Steering Committee Agenda – April 8, 2018

GPUS Steering Committee Agenda, Sunday 8 April 2018 – 8:00 pm ET

*SUMMARY FOR DISTRIBUTION TO STATES AND LOCAL CHAPTER*:

1. Standing Business: Treasurer’s Report, Fundraising Report, Liaison Review and Reports

2. New Business: None

3. Voting Queue – https://secure.gpus.org/cgi-bin/vote/login

Received for the Queue: Credentials Committee Election; Presenter: Steering Committee; Floor
Manager: TBD; Rank Choice Vote; 1/2+1 threshold; Discussion 16 – 29 April; Voting 30 April – 6 May

In the Queue: Endorsement of Stop Trump’s Military Parade in November; Presenter: GPAX; Floor Manager: Darryl!; 1/2+1 threshold; Discussion 2 – 15 April; Voting 16-22 April

4. Old Business:

Strategic Planning Retreat Part I Report and planning for Part II
Review of pending agenda items

5. Executive Session: None

The full agenda is available at http://gpus.org/sc-agenda-2018-04-08/ 
The call recording will be available at 712-451-0309, 926334#, reference 20

Jody Grage, Secretary


GPUS Steering Committee Agenda, Sunday 8 April 2018 – 8:00 p.m. ET

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AGENDA:

I. CALL SETUP & BACKGROUND – 15 min.

a) Facilitator: TBD
b) Roll call
c} Begin recording of call
d) Agenda revision suggestions

II. NEW BUSINESS – None

III. STANDING BUSINESS – 50 min.

a) Treasurer’s report – Hillary Kane, 10 min.
including Treasurer’s Reports to the GNC

b) Fundraising report – Mike Dennis – 10 min.

c) Liaison assignment review and reports – 20 min.
Darlene – Annual National Meeting; Gloria – Media; Chris – Merchandise

IV. VOTING QUEUE – Jody – 5 min.

https://secure.gpus.org/cgi-bin/vote/login

Received for the queue: Credentials Committee Election; Presenter: Steering Committee; Floor
Manager: TBD; Rank Choice Vote; 1/2+1 threshold; Discussion 16 – 29 April; Voting 30 April – 6 May

In the queue: Endorsement of Stop Trump’s Military Parade in November; Presenter: GPAX;
Floor Manager: Darryl!; 1/2+1 threshold; Discussion 4 – 15 April; Voting 16 – 22 April

V. OLD BUSINESS – 40 min

a) Strategic Planning Retreat Part I Report – Darryl!, Gloria, Mike; planning for Part II – 15 min

b) Review pending agenda items – brief updates as available – 25 min
1. Staff computer purchase protocol recommendation from FinCom – Hillary
2. Election database Phase II and III update – Hillary
3. Voting page maintenance/Tech issues update – list of prioritized projects – Chris
4. ETC Final Report follow up – Darryl!
5. Problems with archiving of SC calls – Jody

End recording of call

VI. EXECUTIVE SESSION – none

TOTAL TIME: 1 hours 50 minutes

Jody Grage, Secretary