The CCCC Executive Committee is seeking a volunteer to serve in the role of Parliamentarian. The Parliamentarian is a nonvoting member of the Executive Committee who ensures that official CCCC meetings are run in accordance with Alice Sturgis’s The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure.
Application Deadline: October 4, 2023
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Parliamentarian Responsibilities
- Introduces incoming Executive Committee members to and advises them on meeting procedures.
- Ensures business meetings are conducted in an orderly, transparent, and equitable fashion according to Alice Sturgis’s The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure.
- Guides Officers and Executive Committee members through the rules of conduct.
- Offers support to all Officers and Executive Committee members regarding proposed motions and amendments.
- Identifies actions on the floor that are out of compliance with procedure and offers alternatives.
Term of Office: The Parliamentarian serves a three-year term, staggered with previous and incoming Parliamentarians. The term for the Parliamentarian selected in 2023 begins Monday, December 18, 2023, and concludes in December 2026.
Funding: The CCCC Parliamentarian receives reimbursement for travel, as well as both a per diem and reimbursement for lodging on days when services are requested to participate in official CCCC business.
Learn more about the selection process and time commitment on the CCCC website.