POLICY MONITORING (standing, Council)
History: Established by Council as a Council Committee on recommendation of the Executive Board Committee on Policy Monitoring in July, 1982. TO CONSIST OF THREE MEMBERS OF COUNCIL.
Charge: Functions and terms established by Council in January, 1983, and revised in June, 1990. To monitor the accurate documentation and codification of ALA policy, as determined by formal action of Council; to prepare additions to or changes in the ALA Policy Manual following each Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting, as may be required by the motions and resolutions adopted by Council; to review and advise on all unit organization policies to ensure that they are in compliance with Council-approved Association-wide policies; to provide oversight by review prior to publication of the written text and Policy Manual numbers prepared by ALA staff; to report to Council the accomplishment of Council's directives; to be responsible for keeping the Policy Manual accurate and up-to-date; to call Council's attention to outdated items to be retired from the Manual or to gaps in the presentation of policies. See ALA Policy 5.7.
Current Policy Monitoring Committee Roster
Staff Liaison:
Lois Ann Gregory-Wood, lgregory@ala.org
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