2004 NCAA CONVENTION
PROPOSALS SPONSORED
BY THE GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE
Summary of
Recommendations
PRESIDENTS COUNCIL ACTION ITEMS
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. PC-1 – NCAA
Membership — Conditions and Obligations of Active Membership — Certification of
Insurance Coverage (Constitution 3.2.4). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend
Constitution 3.2.4 to
require as a condition and obligation of NCAA membership that an institution certify
on an annual basis insurance coverage for athletically related injuries
sustained by specified participants in covered events. |
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Management Council Recommendation: |
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Approve
the draft legislative proposal, as amended, for the 2004 Convention. [Attachment] |
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Presidents Council Action: |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. PC-2 – Medical
Expenses — Permissible
(Bylaw 16.4). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend
Bylaw 16.4 to
permit an institution to finance specified medical expenses that are not
incidental to a student-athlete's participation in intercollegiate athletics. |
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Management Council Recommendation: |
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Approve
the draft legislative proposal for the 2004 Convention. |
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Presidents Council Action: |
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ISSUE: |
Proposal
No. PC-3 – Playing And
Practice Seasons — Elimination of Safety Exceptions (Bylaw 17.9.9). |
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Committee Recommendation: |
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Amend Bylaw 17.9.9 to
eliminate the safety exceptions to permissible playing and practice seasons
limits in the sports of fencing, gymnastics, rifle, rowing, skiing and
swimming and diving. |
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Management Council Recommendation: |
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Approve
the draft legislative proposal for the 2004 Convention. |
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Presidents Council Action: |
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