MLA Motion Form
Recommendations for action to the MLA Board of Directors must be submitted in the form of a motion, accompanied by supporting documents, using the form below.
Motion (include, by whom, what, and when):
Statement of problem or need:
Past relevant MLA action or policy:
Justification:
Implementation:
Who will take action? (e.g., President, Executive Director, Board, Councils, Headquarters Program Director, Committees, other)
What are the costs involved, and what will be the source of funding?
- Materials
- Committee expense
- MLA staff time
- Funding sources
What is the time frame for action?
What will be the impact on other association components?
Does this require a bylaws change? If so, what article and sections require revision?