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Former governor urges removal of bylaw amendment from consent calendar

5962589 · October 8, 2025
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At the Bar Association Board of Governors' September meeting, former governor and parliamentarian Alex Stevens asked that a proposed bylaw amendment be pulled from the consent calendar, saying bylaws require formal readings and public notice and that amending them by consent is a 'slippery slope.'

Former governor and parliamentarian Alex Stevens told the Board of Governors at the Bar Association’s September meeting that a proposed bylaw amendment should be removed from the consent calendar so it can receive a formal reading and final discussion.

Stevens said the bylaws “require a first read, and I believe also, interpreting to a second read,” and…

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