[Lnc-business] Policy Manual Amendment - Electronic Mail Ballots

[Richard Longstreth]

I like it.

Richard Longstreth
Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, HI, KS, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY)
Libertarian National Committee
richard.longstreth at lp.org
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On Thu, Jan 23, 2020, 17:55 Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:

> Yay!  Thank you for listening in!  Please do mention that the lady in
> question said she would not do that but it is an issue in our procedures.
>
> -Caryn Ann
>
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 4:45 PM Tim Hagan via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
> > I request ten minutes on the agenda to amend the Electronic Mail Ballots
> > section of the Policy Manual. Someone on a YouTube channel realized
> > something was lacking in the Policy Manual. Won't say who she was, but
> > it looked like both co-hosts had huge binders they were going through.
> > Neither the Policy Manual nor the Bylaws give a time limit when the
> > Secretary must post an electronic mail ballot. It's technically possible
> > for a Secretary to pocket veto a ballot by never submitting it to the
> > LNC list. This wording is, of course, open for wordsmithing.
> >
> > Amend Section 1.04, subsection 1) Electronic Mail Ballots, by appending
> > the first sentence with:
> >
> > within three (3) days of the question being submitted by the chair or
> > cosponsored by a sufficient number of LNC members.
> >
> > The sentence would then read:
> >
> > Notification of an electronic mail ballot shall be made by the Secretary
> > by electronic mail within three (3) days of the question being submitted
> > by the chair or cosponsored by a sufficient number of LNC members.
> >
> > --
> > Tim Hagan
> > Treasurer, Libertarian National Committee
> >
> --
>
> *In Liberty,*
>
> * Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
> (part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
> communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
> found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
> pas), please contact me privately and let me know. *
>