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20240701 1700 Affiliate Vote on proposed Resolutions, Constitution and By Laws-EN

Originally Broadcasted July 1, 2024, on ACB Media 1

July 2, 2024

20240701 1700 Affiliate Record Vote

Affiliate Record Vote for Resolution 2024-06 and Constitution and By-Laws amendments 2024-01, 02, 03 and 04.

RECORD VOTE 20240701 Constitution and By Laws Amendments for Record Vote July 1, 2024

ACB 2024 Conference and Convention

June 29, 2024

Four Constitution and Bylaws amendments that were debated June 28, 2024 and submitted for Record Vote July 1, 2024. Note that Proposal 2024-03 was amended on June 28, 2024 and the amended version is included herein for Record Vote July 1, 2024.

20240628 1900 Constitutions and Bylaws-EN

Originally Broadcasted June 28, 2024, on ACB Media 1

June 29, 2024

Business meeting held virtually during the 2024 ACB Conference and Convention on June 28, 2024 where the following proposed amendments to the Constitution and By-Laws were read, clarified, and debated:

  • 2024-01 (editorial): To change all instances of "ACB Radio" to "ACB Media"
  • 2024-02 align Article XI with the language and intent of Bylaw 6D
  • 2024-03 Replacing "voice vote" with "rising vote" and amending the requirements for a record vote"
  • 2024-04 Removing "or their designee ...."

20240627 1900 Resolutions-EN

Originally Broadcasted June 27, 2024, on ACB Media 1

June 27, 2024

Business meeting held virtually during the 2024 ACB Conference and Convention on June 27, 2024 where the following proposed resolutions were read, clarified, debated and voted on:

  • Resolution 2024 03 Creating a Communications Working Group
  • Resolution 2024 06 Decisions Impacting ACB Members
  • Resolution 2024 14 Making ADA Paratransit More Equitable

20240626 1400 Mock Election

Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2024, on ACB Media 1

June 26, 2024

20240626 1400 Mock Election Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2024, on ACB Media 1 Edited By: Darcy Burnard

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20240626 1900 ResolutionsEN

Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2024, on ACB Media 1

June 26, 2024

Business meeting held virtually during the 2024 ACB Conference and Convention on June 26, 2024 where the following proposed resolutions were read, clarified, debated and voted on:

  • Resolution 2024-09 Enhancing Employment Opportunities for Individuals Who are Blind or Have Low Vision
  • Resolution 2024-11 Promoting Military Dining Facilities
  • Resolution 2024-12 Audio Description for Streaming Services
  • Resolution 2024-13 Accessibility of NextGen TV

20240625 1900 Resolutions-EN

Originally Broadcasted June 25, 2024, on ACB Media 1

June 25, 2024

Unedited Business meeting held virtually during the 2024 ACB Conference and Convention on June 25, 2024 where the following proposed resolutions were read, clarified, debated and voted on:

  • Resolution 2024-01 The Use of Shapes and Braille for Labeling Products
  • Resolution 2024-15 QR & Bar Code Accessibility
  • Resolution 2024-02 NLS and Spelling of Authors’ Names
  • Resolution 2024-10 NLS Racial, Ethnic, and Cultural Searches

The following Constitution and By-Laws amendments were also read:

  • 2024-01 (editorial): To change all instances of "ACB Radio" to "ACB Media"
  • 2024-02 align Article XI with the language and intent of Bylaw 6D
  • 2024-03 Replacing "voice vote" with "rising vote" and amending the requirements for a record vote
  • 2024-04 Removing "or their designee ...."

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20240624 1900 ACB Convention Call to Order

Originally Broadcasted June 24, 2024, on ACB Media 1

June 24, 2024

Unedited recording of ACB Conference and Convention Call to Order convened via Zoom June 24, 2024, 7:00 EDT

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20240620 ACB Next Generation Candidates Forum

June 21, 2024

ACB Next Generation Candidates Forum

ACB Next Generation invites everyone to join us for our first ever Candidates Forum. Come meet and get to know the candidates seeking election for both the ACB Board of Directors and Board of Publications. Sponsored by ACB Next Generation

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20240619 2000 Candidates Forum

Originally Broadcasted June 19, 2024, on ACB Media 1

June 19, 2024

20240619 2000 Candidates Forum Originally Broadcasted June 19, 2024, on ACB Media 1 At this year's hybrid convention, members will be electing five positions on our board of directors and three positions on the ACB Board of Publications. The ACB Candidates' Page is where members can learn about the candidates who are running for ACB positions. Join to meet the candidates on ACB Media, to ask questions, and hear their responses.

Candidates' Page is where members can learn about the candidates who are running for ACB positions

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