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BY-LAWS OF LEAGUE OF MINNESOTA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSIONS

 

ARTICLE XI: AMENDMENT AND DISSOLUTION

16.1 Amendment. These By-Laws may be altered, amended, restated or repealed, at any
meeting of the Board by two-thirds vote of those present, subject to the repeal of such action by majority vote of the Member Commissions in Good Standing. Notice of intent to alter, amend or repeal these By-laws shall be sent with a copy of the proposed changes to the Member Commissions in Good Standing and Board Members not less than thirty business days before such meeting.

16.2 Dissolution. If at any regular or special meeting of the League three-fourths of the Member Commissions in Good Standing vote in favor of dissolution of the League, the League shall be dissolved. Immediately after a vote favoring dissolution, the Board of Directors shall proceed to settle any financial obligations pending against the League and to dispose of all League property.

ARTICLE XVII: MISCELLANEOUS

17.1 Receipt of Gifts. Any dues, contributions, grants, bequests or gifts made to the League shall be accepted or collected only as authorized by the Board of Directors.

17.2 Deposit of Funds. All funds of the League shall be deposited to the credit of the League under such conditions and in such banks as shall be designated by the Board of Directors.

17.3 Access to Corporate Assets. All contracts, checks and orders for the payment, receipt of deposit of money, and access to securities of the League shall be provided by the Board of Directors.

17.4 Title to Property. Title to all property shall be held in the name of the League.

17.5 Annual Budget. The annual budget of estimated income, expense (including capital
expenses) shall be approved by the Board of Directors at its Annual Meeting.

17.6 Treasurer’s Report. A summary report of the financial operation of the League (including written balance sheet and income statement) shall be made by the Treasurer at each regular meeting of the Board of Directors, and made part of the corporate records.

17.7 Equal Access. The League shall provide equal access to its programs, services and information to all Member Commissions in Good Standing.

 

CERTIFICATION

These bylaws were approved by a two-thirds majority vote of the Member Commissions present at a duly held Member Meeting on _______________.

 

Signed: ___________________________ (Board Secretary)

Date ________________

Amended June 1980
Amended June 1985
Amended September 1986
Amended March 1994
Amended September 1995
Amended September 2000
Amended & Restated _______, 2008