Monthly Archives: February 2018

06Feb

Approving Minutes When You Were Absent from a Board Meeting

  • February 6, 2018 at 5 pm

For clarity, the 11th edition of Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised states: “It should be noted that a member’s absence from the meeting for which minutes are being approved does not prevent the member from participating in their correction or approval.” 

08Feb

Maintaining a Quorum During Board Meetings

  • February 8, 2018 at 5 pm

Once a quorum has been established for a Board meeting, does it continue to exist if Board members leave during the course of the meeting? The answer is “No”.  According to Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised (11th Edition), once a quorum has been established, the quorum continues to exist only until the Chair or any