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California Federation of Business and Professional Women

Proposed Bylaw Amendments
May 18, 2024

1. ARTICLE VII - DUES, Section 1

WOULD READ IF
CURRENTLY READS PROPOSED AMENDMENT
PROPOSED PASSED

Dues are payable upon acceptance Strike “on May 1”
Dues are payable upon acceptance
of membership and renewable annu- Insert “by May 31 of membership and renewable an-
ally on May 1. Dues are delinquent nually by May 31. Dues are delin-
on June 1 and membership shall be Strike “June”
quent on July 1 and membership

forfeited if dues are not paid by July Insert “July1” shall be forfeited if dues are not
1. Members joining after December paid by August 1. Members join-
ing after December 31st will pay
31st will pay one half of the current Strike “July”
annual dues. Insert “August” one half of the current annual dues.

Rationale: The fiscal year is June 1 through May 31 and this change would help align the dues income with the correct
fiscal year. Club members will still be required to pay their dues in the month of May but the club treasurers will have
the month of June to do the submission to CFBPW. Members- at-Large would pay their dues in the month of June.

Submitted by:
Members-at-Large, Anne Marie Johnson
Rosemary Enzer, Lynn Brandstater

2. ARTICLE VII - DUES, Section 3, A

Dues for members shall be:
A. Member or Member-at-Large. Dues for members:
Annual CFBPW dues for members or Strike: “shall be” and
members-at-large shall be Thirty-five Dol- “Member or Member-at-Large” A. Annual CFBPW dues for members
lars ($35.00); CFBPW dues shall include affiliated with a club and members-at-large
a subscription to the official CFBPW shall be Thirty-five Dollars ($35.00); plus
publication, California Woman; plus Strike: “CFBPW dues shall include a sub- National Federation of Business and Profes-
National Federation of Business and scription to the official CFBPW publication, sional Women’s Clubs (NFBPWC) dues
Professional Women’s Clubs (NFBPWC) California Woman;” plus BPW International (BPW/I) dues.
dues plus BPW International (BPW/I)
dues.

Rationale: Both members are unnecessary and make the bylaw confusing.
This is no longer a printed publication and it is available on the Website for anyone who signs up to receive it. Adds clarity
to this section.

Submitted by:
Members-at-Large, Anne Marie Johnson
Rosemary Enzer, Lynn Brandstater