Constitution & Bylaws Chairman: Barb Washburn

Email: bwashburn827@gmail.com

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Additional Resources:

  1. National Constitution, Bylaws, and Standing Rules* ( available to download at ALAforVeterans.org)

  2. Policies and Procedures Manual*

  3. Unit Guide Book*

  4. Parliamentary Procedure*

  5. Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised*

  6. C&B program page at ALAforVeterans.org

  7. ALA Department Operations Guide at ALAforVeterans.org

*available through Emblem Sales at www.emblem.legion.org

Original Governing Documents:

  1. All Districts, Counties and Units must retain a current original CB&SRs signed by its President and Secretary including the approval date.

  2. A second signed and dated original must be submitted to the Department of Nebraska Secretary to be recorded and kept on file.

 

 Distribution of governing documents:

  1. Department – a copy to Department Officers and each District President

  2. District – a copy to District Officer and each Unit President

  3. County – a copy to County Officers and each Unit President

  4. Unit – a copy to Unit Officers and each Unit member

For the Current Department of Nebraska Constitution/Bylaws/Standing Rules, Click Below:

Dept. CBSR Update 6-26-2021 (1)

For the Current Uniform District Constitution, Click Below:

2021 – UNIFORM DIST. CONSTITUTION (Revised 2021)

For the Current Uniform Unit Constitution, Click Below:

ALA-2021-2022-Uniform-Unit-Constitution-Guide

Resolution and Amendment Routing: Author, Department Secretary, Resolution Chairman, Committee(s), Constitution & Bylaw Chairman.  Reviewed Resolutions and Amendments are returned to Department for numbering, organizing and assembling for the DEC and Convention body.  NOTE: It is recommended that the author of the Resolution or Amendment keep a copy.

AMENDMENT SAMPLE Form

AMENDMENT TEMPLATE Form

RESOLUTION SAMPLE Form

RESOLUTION TEMPLATE Form