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Proposal Details

Proposal ID	574
Proposal	Approval of Jody Grage for GPUS Finance Committee
Presenter	GPUS Steering Committee Green Party of Washington State
Floor Manager	David Strand
Phase	Closed - Adopted
Discussion	12-20-2010 - 01-02-2011
Voting	01-03-2011 - 01-09-2011
Presens Quorum	Two Thirds of Active Accredited States/Caucuses
Consens Quorum	A Majority of Yes and No Votes

Background

GPUS Fiscal Policy states:

Article III. FINANCE COMMITTEE

3-3.1 Membership shall include the Treasurer, Executive Director or equivalent leadership position, and other staff as determined by the Executive Director or equivalent, as well as the SC member designated as a signatory to the principal depository for the Party, and any other SC member who declares s/he wishes to participate during their term as a member of the SC. GPUS staff shall serve as non-voting members.

3-3.2 Any Green Party member nominated by their state party or caucus may be appointed to the Finance Committee upon approval by a majority vote of the NC. The term for members appointed according to this process shall be three years. Once nominated by their state party or caucus, prospective committee members shall provide a written declaration of their interest to the SC. Upon receipt of such a declaration and a bio, the SC shall place a proposal authorizing such appointment before the NC.declaration and a bio, the SC shall place a proposal authorizing such appointment before the NC.

The Green Party of Washington State has approved Jody Grage for membership on the GPUS Finance Committee.

JODY GRAGE - STATEMENT and BIO:
I am requesting approval by the GNC to remain on the Finance Committee. Although I intend to spend a fair amount of my time and energy within the Green Party of Washington State, I have background knowledge because of my long service on FinCom that should be useful to FinCom.

GREEN EXPERIENCE:

Green Party of the United States:

National Committee delegate from GPoWS 2002-2006
SC Co-Chair 2004-2006
Finance Committee 2004-present time
Fundraising Committee 2004-2010
Treasurer 2006 - 31 July 2010

Green Party of Washington State:

Coordinating Council 2001-2004, 2005-2006, 2010 - present time
Treasurer 2001-2003

MISCELLANEOUS RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Retired teacher - special education, math, etc.
Long-time community activist
Organizer of the Nonviolent Peacekeeper Pool in Seattle
Voluntary Simplicity and Sustainability advocate and participant

Proposal

Jody Grage, duly vetted by the Green Party of Washington State, is hereby approved as a member of the GPUS Finance Committee.

Resources

None

References

CONTACT:
David Strand lavgrn@gmail.com

GPUS Fiscal Policy
http://gp.org/cgi-bin/vote/propdetail?pid=566

GPUS FINANCE COMMITTEE
http://gp.org/committees/finance/

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