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Section 1. Qualifications and Source.

These By-laws may be amended by the affirmative vote of two-thirds (2/3) of those regular members voting. These By-laws may not be changed more than once during a fiscal year. All By-law amendments must be presented in writing and in the hands of the regular members at least forty-five (45) days prior to balloting. Amendments may be proposed by the Board of Directors, the Representative Council, By-laws Committee, or by petition signed by at least twenty percent (20%) of the regular members. A rationale and description of any proposed amendment shall accompany the notice to the membership or the Representative Council as well as be included on the ballot upon which any proposed amendment is to be voted. These By-laws may be amended during the regular spring PGCEA elections. In all cases, proposed amendments and descriptive statements and rationale must be distributed to the Representative Council no later than the January Representative Council meeting, and must be discussed by the Representative Council no later than its February meeting.