WI · rules
SCR 10.06
Executive committee
(1) Members; selection. The
executive committee consists of the president, the president-elect, the
immediate past-president, the chairperson of the board of governors,
one representative each from the nonresident lawyers division,
government lawyers division, young lawyers division, and senior
lawyers division selected from their board of governors representatives
and 6 additional members elected annually by the board of governors
at its final meeting of the fiscal year. The 6 additional members shall
be elected from among the governors-elect and the current governors
who will serve on the board of governors during the following fiscal
year. A vacancy occurring in the selected membership may be filled
by action of the board of governors.
(2) Powers. The executive committee may exercise all the
powers and perform all the duties of the board of governors between
the meetings of the board except the executive committee shall not,
unless otherwise authorized by the board of governors: amend the
bylaws; make rules or regulations governing nominations or elections;
prescribe regulations for proceedings before grievance committees; or
initiate the taking of any referendum or poll of members of the
association. The executive committee shall directly receive and act
upon all reports of committees on disciplinary matters without
reporting to the board of governors. The minutes relating to
disciplinary matters shall be kept separate from the general minutes and
shall be confidential. The executive committee shall prepare an annual
budget for submission to the board of governors and shall perform such
other duties as the board of governors may prescribe. Unless otherwise
ordered by the board of governors, the executive committee shall not
express publicly any opinion on any matter including legislation of
major public interest or concern or of major importance to the members
of the association. A summary of the general minutes of each meeting
of the executive committee shall be provided to the membership in an
official state bar publication.
(3) Meeting; quorum. The executive committee shall meet at
the call of the president, or at the call of the executive director upon the
written demand of at least 6 of its members. All members shall be given
at least 48 hours' notice by mail or telephone of the time and place of
any meeting. A majority of all members constitutes a quorum. No
action may be taken by the committee except upon the concurrence of
at least a majority of all members. The concurrence may be registered
by mail, telephone, facsimile, or e-mail.
Provenance
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- www.wicourts.gov
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- 2026-09-23
- Edition
- 2026-09-23
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