AAAP is Seeking Nominations for AAAP's Alternate Delegate to the AVMA House of Delegates
Nominations can be Submitted Here. Deadline for nominations is April 15, 2021.
Task
The AVMA House of Delegates is the principal body within the AVMA responsible for establishing policy and providing direction for matters relating to veterinary medicine. It is also the representative body of the Principal and Constituent Allied Veterinary Organizations of the AVMA. AAAP is a Constituent Allied Veterinary Organization to the AVMA. The House of Delegates a. Approves all changes to the AVMA’s Articles of Incorporation; b. Amends, alters, or repeals the AVMA Bylaws; c. Approves all changes to the Veterinarian’s Oath; d. Votes on all matters properly brought before the House of Delegates; e. Solicits, processes, and communicates membership needs to the AVMA Board of Directors; f. Participates in the AVMA’s strategic planning; g. Elects members to serve on the AVMA’s councils, with the exception of the Council on Education; h. Elects the AVMA President-Elect and Vice President, and, when necessary, President; and i. Elects members to the committees established by the House of Delegates. AAAP is an allied constituent organization to the AVMA. As such, AAAP’s representation in the House of Delegates consists of one delegate and one alternate delegate.