146TH ANNUAL SESSION
2014 House of Delegates
ADOPTED RESOLUTIONS
Resolved That the 10th District Dental Society of Western
HD 14-01 : Pennsylvania offer its most sincere congratulations and appreciation to Dr . R . Donald Hoffman for his dedication and unselfish service on the completion of his term as Pennsylvania Dental Association President .
Resolved That the 10th District Dental Society of Western
HD 14-02 : Pennsylvania offer its most sincere congratulations and appreciation to Dr . James A . H . Tauberg for his efforts on our behalf on the completion of his term as Vice-President of the Pennsylvania Dental Association .
Resolved That the proposed Bylaws be amended by striking HD 14-03 : the word District everywhere the phrase Council of
District Presidents appears .
Resolved That PDA proposed Bylaws Article 7.0 OFFICERS
HD 14-04 : be amended by adding section 7.3.2.6 to the duties of the President-Elect .
7.3.2.6 To serve as chair of the Council of Presidents and as its liaison to the Board .
Resolved That PDA proposed Bylaws Article 9 , Section 9.12
HD 14-05 : Council of District Presidents , section 9.12.2 be amended as follows :
9.12.2 This council shall elect annually a chair from among its members . This council shall be chaired by the president-elect .
[ Secretary ’ s note : In crafting the final amended bylaws package the article number was changed to 9.12.1.1 .]
Resolved That PDA proposed Bylaws Article 9 , Section 9.12
HD 14-06 : Council of District Presidents , be amended by adding section 9.12.3 .
9.12.3 The president-elect shall cast the deciding vote in the case of a tie .
[ Secretary ’ s note : In crafting the final amended bylaws package the article number was changed to 9.12.1.2 .]
Resolved That the Board of Trustees shall consist of one ( 1 )
HD 14-07 : trustee elected from each of the PDA districts , the PDA President , PDA President-elect , and PDA Treasurer .
Resolved That PDA proposed Bylaws Article 9 , Section 9.12
HD 14-08 : Council of District Presidents , be amended by adding section 9.12.4 .
9.12.4 The presidents of the local dental societies and district presidents-elect shall serve as ex officio members .
[ Secretary ’ s note : In crafting the final amended bylaws package the article number was changed to 9.12.1.3 .]
Resolved That PDA proposed Bylaws Article 9 , Section 9.12
HD 14-09 : Council of District Presidents , be amended by adding section 9.12.5 .
9.12.5 This Council shall plan only electronic or telephonic meetings to achieve its stated purpose , unless as otherwise stated in these bylaws . Electronic business conduct shall follow the adopted PDA format for e-business conduct of PDA committees protocol .
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