Proposed changes to WUSPBA Bylaws

All proposed changes to the WUSPBA Bylaws are subject to approval by a 2/3 vote of all bands (whose votes count as 7 per WUSPBA bylaws article 3, as specified in table 1), soloists, contest organizers, judges, lifetime members, executive committee members and members of the WUSPBA music board.

B1 - Authority to Refuse and Exclude Members - Submitted by WUSPBA Vice President - Drew McPheeters

Proposed changes to WUSPBA Contest Rules

All proposed changes to WUSPBA Contest Rules are subject to approval by a simple majority vote of all bands (whose votes count as 7 per WUSPBA bylaws article 3, as specified in table 1), soloists, contest organizers, judges, lifetime members, executive committee members and members of the WUSPBA music board.

WUSPBA Solo members are not eligible to vote on proposed changes to band contest rules.

CR1 - Adding a Smallpipes Category to Solo Piping Competitions - Submitted by WUSPBA Solo Member Billie Narver

CR2 - Changes to Grade 3 Solo Snare Competition Events - Submitted by WUSPBA President Andrew Morrill

CR3 - Playing in Another Grade - Submitted by WUSPBA Northern Branch President Suzan Karayel

CR4 - Change to Rules Regarding Solo Leets - Submitted by Alexandrea Bieschke

CR5 - Eliminate Obsolete Solo Piping Events - Submitted by WUSPBA Northern Branch President Suzan Karayel

CR6 - Method to Determine Aggregate Winners in Solo Competition - Submitted by WUSPBA Secretary Erin Gunn

CR7 - Exclusion of Solo Competitors from Participation - Submitted by WUSPBA Solo Member and Adjudicator John Partanen

CR8 - Exclusion of Pipe Bands from Participation - Submitted by WUSPBA Solo Member and Adjudicator John Partanen

CR9 - Dress Requirements in Heat - Submitted by WUSPBA Northern Branch President Suzan Karayel

CR10 - Revision to Highland Dress Requirements - Submitted by WUSPBA Vice President Drew McPheeters

CR11 - Band Disqualification Due to Tardiness - Submitted by WUSPBA Secretary Erin Gunn