§ 3-17-113. Compliance — Penalties — Hearings — Investigations
The secretary may publicly or privately investigate, as the secretary of state deems necessary, any person or organization that the secretary has reason to believe has violated this chapter. The secretary may assess a civil penalty against any person, or a nonprofit organization, not to exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for a violation of this […]
§ 3-17-114. Criminal Background Checks
The secretary of state may establish, by duly promulgated rules and regulations, the procedures and criteria for requiring and obtaining criminal background checks for officers, directors, trustees, and the principal salaried executive staff officer who will operate the annual event for a nonprofit organization. No background check shall be conducted on any such person unless […]
§ 3-17-115. Rules and Regulations by Secretary of State
The secretary of state is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations as the secretary of state may deem necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. All such rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5. Notwithstanding §§ 4-5-208 and […]
§ 3-18-101. Application of Chapter
This chapter shall apply whenever an Article V convention is called.
§ 3-18-102. Chapter Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Alternate delegate” means an individual elected as an alternate delegate as provided by this chapter; “Article V convention” means a convention for proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States called for by the states under Article V of the Constitution of the United […]
§ 3-18-103. Joint Resolution to Provide Instructions
At the time delegates and alternate delegates are elected, the general assembly shall adopt a joint resolution to provide instructions to the delegates and alternate delegates regarding the following: The rules of procedure; and Any other matter relating to the Article V convention that the general assembly considers necessary. The general assembly may amend the […]
§ 3-18-104. Duties of Alternate Delegates — Votes and Attempted Votes Made Outside of Instructions and Established Limits Void — Forfeiture of Delegate’s Appointment
An alternate delegate shall: Act in the place of the alternate delegate’s paired delegate when the alternate delegate’s paired delegate is absent from the Article V convention; or Replace the alternate delegate’s paired delegate if the alternate delegate’s paired delegate vacates the office. A vote cast by a delegate or an alternate delegate at an […]
§ 3-17-104. Annual Event Application — Requirements
Except as otherwise provided in § 3-17-103(a)(1), all annual event applications shall be submitted to the secretary from July 1 to January 31 for the annual event period beginning July 1 following the close of the application period and ending June 30 of the subsequent calendar year. The secretary of state may prescribe and furnish […]
§ 3-17-105. Omnibus List
The secretary shall examine each annual event application submitted under this chapter for inclusion on the omnibus list. An annual event shall be included on the omnibus list if: All annual event application filing requirements of § 3-17-104 are met; The secretary determines that the nonprofit organization has been recognized by the internal revenue service […]
§ 3-17-106. Financial Accounting — Requirements
An organization authorized by the general assembly to operate an annual event shall file, within ninety (90) calendar days following the actual event date, a financial accounting with the secretary in accordance with this section. An organization shall remit to the secretary the full application fee specified pursuant to § 3-17-104(c)(2), less the initial application […]