Missouri State Medical Association - House of Delegates Pre Handbook

166th House of Delegates Information

Online Registration

Online registration is open. You may register here.

On-Site Registration

Registration for the House of Delegates be open 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, April 4, and 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 5. After 5:00 p.m. on April 5, registration is closed. There is no registration on Sunday, April 6.

House of Delegates

The 167th Session of the MSMA House of Delegates will convene at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 5 and conclude around 9:30 a.m. It will consist of reports, awards, and speeches. On Sunday, April 6, the House will convene at 8:15 a.m. to hear reports from the Reference Committee and install officers. See Preliminary Schedule here.

Delegates MUST register at the Registration desk and identify themselves as a Delegate to obtain the Delegate’s credentials and badge. Each Delegate elected to the House of Delegates by his or her district or section will be included on a Delegates list at the MSMA Registration Desk. Delegates are urged to register as early as possible so that they may be seated promptly when the House is called to order.

Remember, only Delegates may vote. Non-delegates can only address the House at the invitation of a Delegate and with the approval of the Speaker or Vice Speaker.

Please remember to abide by the decorum of the House of Delegates. Delegates are expected to be professional at all times, and refrain from inciteful comments and personal attacks. Delegates must direct comments to the Speaker or Vice Speaker of the House and not to each other.

Reference Committee

Starting time for the Reference Committee is 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 5. The Reference Committee report will be available after 2:00 p.m.

Proceedings

Proceedings of the House of Delegates are conducted in accordance with Sturgis Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure.

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