DIII Presidents Council
1/02
2003 NONCONTROVERSIAL
LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS
Summary of
Recommendations
ACTION ITEMS -- MANAGEMENT COUNCIL ONLY
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1. |
ISSUE: |
Inclusion of 2003
Noncontroversial Legislative Proposals and Editorial Revisions in the 2002-03
Division III Manual (Supplement Nos. 22-a and b). |
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Committee’s Recommendation: |
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Approve
inclusion of the noncontroversial legislative proposals included in the January
Management Council Supplement No. 22-b in the 2002-03 Division III Manual. These proposals initiate the
establishment of the running supplements for the 2002 calendar year and will
appear in the “blue pages” of the 2003 NCAA Convention Official Notice. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Approved
the recommendation. |
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2. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 1 -- Membership
– Emerging Sports Timetable. |
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Committee’s Recommendation: |
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Amend Constitution 3.2.4.4.2 to revise
the emerging sports timetable from specific to general year references and to
specify that an institution must comply with recruiting legislation during
the first year. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Adopted the noncontroversial
legislative proposal. |
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3. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 2 -- Association-Wide
Committees – Memorial Resolutions Committee |
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Committee’s Recommendation: |
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Amend Constitution 4.1.2 to eliminate
the Association-wide NCAA Memorial Resolutions Committee and to reassign the
committee's duties to the Executive Committee. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Adopted the noncontroversial
legislative proposal. |
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4. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 3 -- Playing
And Practice Seasons – Definitions |
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Committee’s Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 17.02.2 to clarify that an
institution is charged with a contest or date of competition if the
institution's team competes against an outside team in addition to competing
against another institution's team. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Adopted the noncontroversial
legislative proposal. |
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5. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 4 -- Postseason
Events – Establishment Or Continuation Of Championships – Exception For
Women's Sports |
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Committee’s Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 18.2.4.1 to extend to
2008-09, the exception to establish a national collegiate championship or
division championship in a women's sport if at least 40 institutions sponsor
the sport. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Adopted the noncontroversial
legislative proposal. |
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6. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 5 -- Association-Wide
Committees – Student-Athlete Representation |
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Committee’s Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 21.1.1 to permit
student-athletes to serve as full members on specified Association-wide
committees. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Adopted the noncontroversial
legislative proposal. |
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7. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 6 -- Executive
Regulations – Banned Drugs |
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Committee’s Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 31.2.3.1 to add
Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) to the list of banned substances under the category
of "Stimulants." |
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Management Council Action: |
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Adopted the noncontroversial
legislative proposal. |
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The
National Collegiate Athletic Association
January 11,
2002
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