BY-LAWS
OF THE
COLUMBUS STATE
EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

TABLE OF CONTENTS

BY-LAWS

ARTICLE I - MEETINGS

Section 1 - Executive Committee
Section 2 - General Membership

ARTICLE II - QUORUM

Section 1 - Executive Committee
Section 2 - General Membership

ARTICLE III - DUTIES OF OFFICERS

ARTICLE IV - COMMITTEES

Section 1 - Standing Committees

1.1 - Negotiations
1.2 - Grievance and Contract Compliance
1.3 - Membership
1.4 - Elections

Section 2 - Ad-hoc Committees

ARTICLE V - BARGAINING AND CONTRACT RATIFICATION PROCEDURES

Section 1 - Negotiating Team
Section 2 - Ratification

2.1 - Ratification of a Tentative Contract 5

Section 3 - Strike Authorization

ARTICLE VI - DUES

Section 1 - Local Dues Rate
Section 2 - Payment
Section 3 - Dues Transmittal

ARTICLE VII - MEMBERSHIP YEAR

ARTICLE VIII - EXPULSION OF MEMBERS

Section 1 - Reasons for Expulsion
Section 2 - Reinstatement

ARTICLE IX - DUE PROCESS

ARTICLE X - AUTHORITY-PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE

ARTICLE XI - AMENDMENTS

Section 1 - Vote
Section 2 - Proposed Changes

ARTICLE XII - DISSOLUTION OF ASSOCIATION

Section 1 - Petition
Section 2 - Dissolution
Section 3 - Disposal of Assets

ARTICLE XIII - ENABLING PROVISION