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ARTICLE VI: AMENDMENTS

SECTION A: These By-Laws may be amended at any regular annual meeting by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of those present at said meeting and in good standing in accordance with the voting procedures contained herein. These By-Laws may be amended at any special meeting of the membership by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of members present and in good standing and eligible to vote in accordance with the voting procedures contained herein, and providing that said proposal is read on the floor of the previous annual meeting nearest the date of the special meeting, and providing that said proposed amendment has been presented in writing to the President of the NBBA no later than thirty (30) days before said special meeting. All amendments must be submitted to the Chairperson of the By-Laws Committee, in writing, forty-five (45) days prior to each annual meeting.

SECTION B: Proposing Amendments

Proposed amendments to the By-Laws may be considered by the General Assembly at any general assembly meeting without following procedures set forth in Section A above, provided they are presented to the By-Laws Committee at the annual meeting. No amendments shall be accepted from the floor at the general Assembly. Proposed amendments considered in this manner shall require an affirmative vote of three-fourths (3/4) of the entire General Assembly for passage.

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