Advisory board reviews draft bylaws; members press to codify accessibility and lived-experience representation

Apr 27, 2026

Board staff presented a seven-section draft of bylaws (membership, quorum, committees, recommendation process, ethics), and members urged formalizing accommodations (flexible public-comment rules, support for nonspeaking participants) and representative membership before the planned July vote.

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Rachel presented the draft bylaws, describing seven sections that largely mirror the statute: mission and responsibilities, membership and meeting rules, member expectations, committees, recommendation process, ethics/code of conduct and amendment rules. She said the draft follows statutory language and models used by similar councils.

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