2003 NONCONTROVERSIAL
LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS
ACTION ITEMS -- MANAGEMENT COUNCIL ONLY
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 4 – Institution Self-Study Guide Due
Date (Constitution 6.3.1). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Constitution 6.3.1 to specify
that institutions completing the provisional membership process and becoming
active members must complete an ISSG by the end of the first year of active
membership. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Approved the draft noncontroverisal
legislative proposal. |
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2. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 7 – Women's Rowing - Emerging Sport
(Bylaw 20.02.5.3). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 20.02.5.3 to delete the
sport of women's rowing as an emerging sport for women. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Approved the draft noncontroverisal
legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 10– Secretary
Rules-Editors – Term Limits (Bylaw 21.2.1.1). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 21.2.1.1 to establish a waiver that,
under extenuating circumstances, would allow a secretary-rules editor's
eight-year term to be extended by a maximum of four additional years. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Approved the draft noncontroverisal
legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 11– Committees
– Lacrosse Rules Committee, Men's (Bylaw 21.2). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 21.2 to establish an NCAA Men's
Lacrosse Rules Committee comprising nine members, including the
secretary-rules editor. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Approved the draft noncontroverisal
legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 14– Foreign
Tours – Football Postseason Opportunity (Bylaw 30.7.3). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 30.7.3 to eliminate the requirement
that a foreign tour shall be considered an institution's postseason
opportunity for that season in football. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Approved the draft noncontroverisal
legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 15 – Championships
– Scheduling And Start Times (Bylaw 31.1.4). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 31.1.4 to grant the appropriate sports
committee the authority to permit Sunday competition if necessary in
accordance with the provisions of 31.1.4.3 and to begin competition prior to
noon on Sunday if the competition has to be rescheduled due to an emergency
(i.e., weather or other emergency situation). |
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Management Council Action: |
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Approved the draft noncontroverisal
legislative proposal. |
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1. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 1 -- Membership
– Emerging Sports Timetable (Constitution 3.2.4.4.2). |
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Committee 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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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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2. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 2 – Membership – Provisional Membership
– Determination of Provisional Member Status (Constitution 3.6.4). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Constitution 3.6.4 to permit
provisional member institutions to continue the four-year provisional member
process with or without conditions as determined by the Membership Committee
in instances of noncompliance with Division III and/or provisional membership
regulations. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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3. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 3 -- Association-Wide
Committees – Memorial Resolutions Committee (Constitution 4.1.2). |
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Committee 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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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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4. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 5 -- Playing
And Practice Seasons – Definitions (Bylaw 17.02.2). |
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Committee 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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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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5. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 6 -- Postseason
Events – Establishment Or Continuation Of Championships – Exception For
Women's Sports (Bylaw 18.2.4.1). |
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Committee 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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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 8-- Association-Wide
Committees – Student-Athlete Representation (Bylaw 21.1.1). |
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Committee 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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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 9– Committee on Competitive Safeguards and
Medical Aspects of Sports – Duties (Bylaw 21.1.2.2). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 21.1.2.2 to modify the
duties of the Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of
Sports, as specified. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 12– Committees
– Student-Athlete Advisory Committee – Composition (Bylaw 21.8.6.10.1). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 21.8.6.10.1 to amend the
composition requirements of the Division III Student-Athlete Advisory
Committee to indicate that not more than one student-athlete from a playing
conference may serve on the committee at any time. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 13 – Committees
– Student-Athlete Advisory Committee – Term Of Office (Bylaw 21.8.6.9.2). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 21.8.6.9.2 to amend the
term of office requirements for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, as
specified. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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10. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 16-- Executive
Regulations – Banned Drugs (Bylaw 31.2.3.1). |
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Committee 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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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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11. |
ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. 17 – Membership
– Eligibility for Membership – Membership Moratorium (Constitution 3.1.3). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend
Constitution 3.1.3 to remove the
current membership moratorium on the election of new provisional members. |
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Management Council Action: |
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Previously approved the draft
noncontroversial legislative proposal. |
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