Format for Submitting Proposals to the Green Party
Proposals may be submitted by one or more committees, caucuses, and/or state parties. For more information, please see
the GPUS Rules & Procedures, Section 6.A. “Voting Rules”
OR
Proposal #393 – Amend Rules and Procedures Regarding Proposals before the National Committee
FORMAT for SUBMITTING PROPOSALS to the GREEN PARTY
Adopted 2001; Amended 2008
CONTACT
Primary Presenter(s) (name, email, phone number if desired)
SUBJECT / TITLE
(Goal of 10 words or less)
TYPE OF PROPOSAL, EXPECTED APPROVAL THRESHOLD
(Proposals which alter bylaws or rules require a 2/3 approval threshold; others require a simple majority)
REQUESTED PROPOSAL DECISION-MAKING TIMELINE
(2, 3 or 4 week discussion periods; followed by a 1 week voting period)
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE
(relationship, reasons and/or justification to the GPUS; presentation should be short and to the point, with further background provided in the Resource section)
PROPOSAL
IMPLEMENTATION / TIMELINE / RESOURCES
(personnel, meetings, work hours, finances, period of implementation, including any sunset clause if applicable)
REFERENCES
(Sources for readily obtainable materials to aid in the decision making process of voting members, including additional background)
References: