Bylaws and Rules Committee (2024)
The Bylaws and Rules Committee recommends bylaw amendments and convention rule amendments to the assembled delegates during national conventions. Those amendments are then debated and voted on by the delegates at the 2024 National Convention.
Election of Committee
The initial committee appointments were made during the Libertarian National Committee meeting held on November 5-6, 2022 in Austin, TX.[1] Seven alternates were named on November 9, 2022.[2]
Election of Permanent Committee Officers
Caryn Ann Harlos was elected as the Chair and Sylvia Arrowwood was elected as the Secretary of the committee on December 9, 2022 when the results of the online vote of committee members was announced.[3] Ken Moellman was elected as Vice-Chair of the committee on December 11, 2022.[4]
Nomination Videos
Read-Only Discussion List
Public Read-Only Discussion List
Members
Committee Members | ||
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Name | Position | Date Appointed |
Caryn Ann Harlos | Chair | 11/06/2022 |
Ken Moellman | Vice-Chair | 11/06/2022 |
Sylvia Arrowwood | Secretary | 11/06/2022 |
Paul Bracco | Member | 11/06/2022 |
Nickolas Ciesielski | Member | 11/06/2022 |
Rob Latham | Member | 11/06/2022 |
Frank Martin | Member | 11/06/2022 |
Tom Rowlette | Member | 11/06/2022 |
Mike Rufo | Member | 11/06/2022 |
Mike Seebeck | Member | 11/06/2022 |
Chuck Moulton | Alternate 1 | 11/09/2022 |
Rich Tomasso | Alternate 2 | 11/09/2022 |
David Roberson | Alternate 3 | 11/09/2022 |
Gregory Deal | Alternate 4 | 11/09/2022 |
Roger Roots | Alternate 5 | 11/09/2022 |
Data Logan | Alternate 6 | 11/09/2022 |
Dean Rodgers | Alternate 7 | 11/09/2022 |
Meetings
2024 Bylaws Committee Meetings | |||
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Meeting Date | Location | Minutes | Video |
Jan 12, 2023[5] | Online | Minutes - DRAFT | Link |
Jan 26, 2023 | Online | Link | |
Feb 9, 2023 | Online | ||
Feb 23, 2023 | Online | ||
Mar 9, 2023 | Online | ||
Mar 23, 2023 | Online |
Proposals
2024 Bylaws Committee Proposals | ||||||
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Proposal Name | Introduced By | Introduction Date | Language as Introduced | Committee Vote Date | Committee Voting Result | Passed Language |
Proposal A - Chair Vacancy Clarification[6] | Bracco | 12/14/2022 | Proposal A | 1/12/2023 | 8-1-1 | Proposal A as Passed |
Proposal B - Sustaining Membership Dues Update[7] | Bracco | 12/14/2022 | Proposal B | 1/12/2023 | 7-1-2 | Proposal B as Passed |
Proposal C - Definition of membership[8] | Moellman | 12/26/2022 | Proposal C | 1/26/2023 | Passed Without Objection | Proposal C as Passed |
Proposal D1 - Update Convention References[9] | Bracco | 12/29/2022 | Proposal D1 | N/A (Withdrawn) | N/A (Withdrawn) | N/A (Withdrawn) |
Proposal D2 - Update Convention References[9] | Bracco | 12/29/2022 | Proposal D2 | N/A (Withdrawn) | N/A (Withdrawn) | N/A (Withdrawn) |
Proposal E - Platform Plank Deletion[10] | Harlos/(Bracco as proxy) | 12/31/2022 | Proposal E | 1/26/2022 | 6-3-1 | Proposal E as Passed |
Proposal F - Candidate Elimination[11] | Harlos | 1/2/2023 | Proposal F | |||
Proposal G - Amending Judicial Committee Rules[12] | Latham | 1/6/2023 | Proposal G | |||
Proposal H - Standardize Committee[13] | Harlos | 1/13/2023 | Proposal H | |||
Proposal I - Raise Token Vote[13] | Harlos | 1/13/2023 | Proposal I | |||
Proposal J - Rising Seconds[14] | Harlos | 1/17/2023 | Proposal J | |||
Proposal K - Extend time for Platform Appointments[15] | Harlos/(Seebeck as proxy) | 1/18/2023 | Proposal K | |||
Proposal L - Delegate Allocation Formula - Sustaining Membership Only[16] | Bracco | 1/18/2023 | Proposal L | |||
Proposal M - Length Credentials Committee Appointment[17] | Harlos | 1/18/2023 | Proposal M | |||
Proposal N - Limit Committee Alternates[18] | Harlos | 1/18/2023 | Proposal N | |||
Proposal O - Add Notice Requirements[19] | Harlos | 1/18/2023 | Proposal O |
Documents
References
- ↑ Bylaws Committee Appointments, and Alternates, Libertarian National Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/lnc-business/c/pmwMn-YDs4g, retrieved 6 November 2022
- ↑ Bylaws Alternates Announced, Libertarian National Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/lnc-business/c/cj0nN1gRfSk, retrieved 9 November 2022
- ↑ Results of Election Of Permanent Committee Chair and Secretary, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/RVVUNdaYAWU, retrieved 9 December 2022
- ↑ Email Ballot - Elect Vice-Chair, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/1Yi44JXczS0, retrieved 14 December 2022
- ↑ Notice of National Bylaws and Rules Committee Meetings, Libertarian Party, https://www.lp.org/notice-of-national-bylaws-and-rules-committee-meeting-january-12-2023-at-830pm-eastern/, retrieved 14 December 2022
- ↑ Proposal A - Chair Vacancy Clarification, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/lp1Mu6BdRSE, retrieved 23 December 2022
- ↑ Proposal B - Sustaining Membership Dues Update, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/P8dvtp-ZOQI, retrieved 23 December 2022
- ↑ Proposal C - Definition of membership, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/TIlzt82a6ko, retrieved 17 January 2023
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Proposal D - Update Convention References, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/643xOW11EOc, retrieved 12 January 2023
- ↑ Proposal E - Platform Plank Deletion, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/SDFksuAKZcE, retrieved 1 January 2023
- ↑ Proposal F - Candidate Elimination, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/HFEdh6kmFoc, retrieved 2 January 2023
- ↑ Proposal G - Amending Judicial Committee Rules, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/R6W7oPoFLmE, retrieved 7 January 2023
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Token votes and standardizing committees, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/GQCfVdJ2xKw, retrieved 17 January 2023
- ↑ Language for proposal for Standing Seconds, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/zuDzC2zuJg8/m/sIArcKB_DAAJ, retrieved 18 January 2023
- ↑ Formal Proposal - Lengthen time for Platform Committee Appointments, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/QVLRF1V87w0, retrieved 18 January 2023
- ↑ Delegate Allocation Formula - Sustaining Membership Only, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/FiQIreom1Ww, retrieved 18 January 2023
- ↑ Proposals to extend Credentials Committee Appointment lenght, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/jyqTeusv26I, retrieved 18 January 2023
- ↑ Proposal for setting number of committee alternates, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/2irbUxXndDE, retrieved 18 January 2023
- ↑ Formal Proposal to Add Notice Requirements, Bylaws and Rules Committee, https://groups.google.com/a/lp.org/g/bylaws-committee-2024/c/Zn5TU8NbjsI, retrieved 19 January 2023