RELATED TO
MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
SUPPLEMENT NO. 27

PROPOSALS SUBMITTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP FOR THE 2003 CONVENTION

Summary of Recommendations

SEE ATTACHED CHART

No.	Title	Sponsor(s)	Intent Statement	Committee Evaluation	MC/PC Position	Comments
1-11	PLAYING AND PRACTICE SEASONS—BASKETBALL—FIRST CONTEST	State University of New York Athletic Conference	In basketball, to establish the first permissible contest date as four weeks following October 15.	P&P—oppose SAAC—	MC—oppose PC—	Inconsistent with the proposed playing and practice seasons model.
1-12	PLAYING AND PRACTICE SEASONS—NONCOLLEGIATE AMATEUR COMPETITION— BASKETBALL	State University of New York Athletic Conference	In basketball, to permit a student-athlete to compete in noncollegiate, amateur basketball competition outside the institution’s intercollegiate basketball season.	P&P—support Refer to ILC for review SAAC—	MC—support PC—	Amend rationale statement to clarify that activities no longer are precluded during the summer.
1-13	PLAYING AND PRACTICE SEASONS—TENNIS—PRESEASON PRACTICE	Pennsylvania Athletic Conference	In tennis, to provide institutions that conduct the traditional segment in the fall with 16 practice opportunities before the first game or September 1, whichever is later.	P&P—support SAAC—	MC—support PC—	Recommend sponsor on campus include golf. Noted possible financial impact.
1-14	EXECUTIVE REGULATIONS—SELECTION OF TEAMS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS	University Athletic Association	To require that, in all sports, at least 50 percent of the championship field originally designated for the respective sport shall be reserved for at-large berths, as specified.	Championships Committee	MC—No position PC—	Management Council noted budget concerns related to August 1, 2005, effective date. Forward to Championships Committee.

PRESIDENTS COUNCIL OPTIONS

1. Co-sponsor

2. Support with changes/modifications.

3. Oppose.

4. No position.