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                                    261.830 REPRESENTATION AT MEETINGSThe principal of each member school, or a teacher in the school delegated by the principal in writing, shall represent such school at all meetings of the Association and in all matters involving the relationships of the school with other schools under the rules of the Association.1.840 QUORUMRepresentatives of ten percent of the member schools shall constitute a quorum at any meeting of the Association1.900 AMENDMENTS1.910 SUBMISSION OF AMENDMENTSProposals to amend the Constitution and By-laws shall be submitted by the official representative of any member school provided theyare filed with the Executive Director of the Association not less than twenty (20) days prior to consideration by the Legislative Commissionat a first meeting which deals with such proposals. All proposals shall be considered and reported on by the Legislative Commissionin accordance with the provisions in Sections 1.721 through 1.740. All such proposed amendments to the Constitution and By-laws recommended by the Legislative Commission for final action by the membership must be voted on as provided in Section 1.920.Proposals to amend Section 5.000 (By-Laws—Individual Sport) of this Constitution and By-laws and/or any of its sub-sections may be actedupon in accordance with the provisions of this Section. However, if the Section and/or Sub-section to which the amendment is proposedhas been amended during the two (2) school years immediately preceding the school year in which the proposal is submitted, affirmativevote by at least sixteen (16) members of the Legislative Commission is necessary for submission of the proposal for referendum.1.920 REFERENDUM VOTEAll proposals pertaining to the Constitution and By-laws and all other matters requiring an approving vote of the member schools that have been recommended for final action by the Legislative Commission shall be electronically mailed not more than ten (10) days afterthe second meeting of the Legislative Commission. Ballots for use in voting on such proposals shall be electronically mailed to all member schools not more than twenty (20) days after the second meeting of the Legislative Commission. All voting must be completed online within thirty (30) days after the second meeting of the Legislative Commission. A majority of the electronic votes cast shall be required for the passage of any proposal.The Board of Directors shall appoint a teller, a high school principal who is not a member of either the Board of Directors or the Legislative Commission, to verify the vote count. These electronic ballots must be counted and the results announced to the membership by electronic mail within thirty (30) days after the conclusion of the balloting.1.930 EFFECTIVE DATES OF AMENDMENTSEach amendment of the Constitution and By-laws shall become effective on July 1 of the year following its adoption; on the date specifiedby the principals submitting the proposal providing such date is not less than thirty days following the notification of member schools ofthe results of the referendum in which the proposal was passed; or on a date mutually agreed upon by the submitting principal and the Legislative Commission.
                                
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