Bylaws

Below please find a chart that explains what the main changes were with each footnote that is referenced. Over time the footnotes have been lost in the document, so this may be helpful to those interested.

FootnoteDateArchive  CopyChange Synopsis
 6/3/1995yesFirst known by-laws for the organization
16/30/2001 yesAmendments; typographical errors; several proposals were defeated
25/31/2003yesSeed Money; Change organization to NERGC; Sustaining Members; Participating Societies; Withdrawal Guidelines
310/2/2004 more/lessGovernmental Affiliates;
46/25/2005yesAssistant to the Treasurer; Audit each conference cycle; Administrative costs; Associate & Governmental affiliates pay with participation agreement; Participation Agreement; Standing Rules amendments
612/3/2005yesname of organization
54/8/2006 Special Meetings request; Quorum; Past President; electors; miscellaneous grammatical corrections
710/3/2009yeschange needed to gain non-profit status (per Board minutes)
86/22/2013 Past president
910/3/2015yesConference Planning Committee;
106/29/2024on websiteMembership types;  Electronic Communication; Assistant Treasurer; Term Limits; attendance requirements; removed bonding of Treasurer; parliamentary authority; added Appendix; conference planning committee