b'P OL IC IE S A ND PR O C EDUR E Sprofessional networking and generatingInformation Dissemination: 3040 Election and Program Chair annual operating capital.The legislative Committee shouldFunctionsEducational Partners:provide, prior to a legislative session, a listNominations shall be declared open Act as liaison for educational partnersof bills being considered. A do support orby the Elections and Program chair as of to the board.dont support should be provided on billsApril 1st and declared closed in the course Elections and Programs:that appear to be beneficial to WAMOAof business at the board meeting prior To conduct the nomination andmembership or supportive of the workto the fall conference. Functions include election of the President, Vice President,engaged in by the majority of WAMOAconducting the nomination and elections, and Secretary/Treasurer. To reviewmembers. This information should bereviewing information provided by information provided by candidates tosent to all Board members, along with acandidates for campaigning purposes, and be used for campaigning purposes, tolisting of representatives and senators.determines ethical content and accuracy. determine ethical content and accuracy.Periodically, a legislative update would beThe information will then be forwarded to Administers sponsorships, scholarships,sent to Board members for the purpose ofthe Executive Coordinator upon approval founders award, and honorary member. updating their members. When immediatefor formatting and distribution to the Historian:support for a piece of legislation ispublisher to be included in the WAMOA Maintain and share appropriaterequired, correspondence will bejournal and for social media content.historical data for the organization.implemented. Such correspondence will Legislative:consist of board members and legislative4000 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP Update the board of current legislativecommittee members. 4010 Duesprocesses. To encourage and assist3030 Professional Development The dues for members are:legislation in conjunction with otherCommittee Functions Active Members: As set by Board educational associations.Organizes the WAMOA Leadershipof Directors Educational Associate Professional Development: Seminar to serve the WAMOAMembers: As set by Board of Organizes the WAMOA Leadershipmembership, with the goal of enhancingDirectorsSeminar to serve the WAMOAthe skills and knowledge of ourNon-Educational Associate Members: membership, with the goal of enhancingmembership. Review certificationAs set by Board of Directorsthe skills and knowledge of ourapplications and determine ifEducational Partner Members: As set membership. Review certificationrequirements are met.by Board of Directorsapplications and determine ifFinancing: Honorary Members: None - or as set requirements are met.A budget shall be established andby BoardTAC:administered by the Chairperson. TheRetired Members: None - conference Liaison to the Technical AdvisoryProfessional Development committeesfee set by BoardCommittee; update the board regularly. operations will be supported through Technology Operations:4020 Definition of MembershipTo represent technology infrastructureincome generated from the seminar andA WAMOA MEMBER IS: That person operations and foster collaborationadditional funds as approved by the board. who has program management level between maintenance and technology departments.3020 Legislative Committee Functions The functions of the Legislative Committee are in two areas of interest:1.Initiating legislation; and,2.Disseminating information important to WAMOA.Initiation of Legislation:The committee shall not directly initiate legislation on its own. WAMOA will, however, sponsor memberships for a member of its own Legislative Committee to other professional associations. (Ref.: 5010). The WAMOA member serving on the OSPI Technical Advisory Board shall also act as a contact between that board and the WAMOA Legislative Committee.PLATINUM PARTNE R It is through these contacts that legislationcan be initiated and supported.2024 WAMOA MEMBER DIRECTORYWWW.WAMOA.ORG 77'