16 Jun 2024
Meeting held at VFW Post 6111.
Meeting opened at 1205 with the Pledge of Allegiance and invocation.
Officers present: Rick Boland, Shelly, Troy, Doni, Nay Nay, and Byrrd Gutierrez.
Minutes accepted as read.
Treasurer’s report: Accepted as reported.
Membership: 55 current, 13 expired.
Legislative: What legislation do we want to push for? Six states have approved lane filtering. We should wait and see
how it works for them before we decide to make it a legislative priority. Do we want to try Left on dead-red? Anti-
profiling legislation needs to be supported. The definition of a motorcycle is still under discussion.
Chapter rep: What legislation is important to our members? State by-laws changes discussed. Some of the changes were
challenged/questioned by another chapter. It was decided to bring those questions back to the chapters for further
discussion. Discussion concerning the changes, history of the organization and clarification of wording and intent.The
definition and number of officers required for quorum was discussed. The next state meeting will be 03 Aug at the
Foreign Legion post in Duncanville.
Nominations for state officers are open. Open positions and current nominees were listed. The state meeting schedule
will be changed to holding the meetings in odd-numbered months. We still need volunteers to work the state rally.
Products: No report available. Question about the cost of hats.
Security: We’re secure.
Old business: Bikers Giving Back run will be 21 Jul, after the chapter meeting. Donations can be held at the VFW.
Discussion concerning what the Life Shelter does and how they work. Blessing of the bikes stickers are still available.
New business: We need to clean up the mailing and phone call lists.
Open floor: Ride for Lenny is next Saturday. Details were outlined. Discussion concerning Biker’s Ball party V run.
Discussion regarding a possible members/guests only Valentines Day event.
Meeting closed at 1255.
Minutes by Byrrd.
Meeting held at VFW Post 6111.
Meeting opened at 1205 with the Pledge of Allegiance and invocation.
Officers present: Rick Boland, Shelly, Troy, Doni, Nay Nay, and Byrrd Gutierrez.
Minutes accepted as read.
Treasurer’s report: Accepted as reported.
Membership: 55 current, 13 expired.
Legislative: What legislation do we want to push for? Six states have approved lane filtering. We should wait and see
how it works for them before we decide to make it a legislative priority. Do we want to try Left on dead-red? Anti-
profiling legislation needs to be supported. The definition of a motorcycle is still under discussion.
Chapter rep: What legislation is important to our members? State by-laws changes discussed. Some of the changes were
challenged/questioned by another chapter. It was decided to bring those questions back to the chapters for further
discussion. Discussion concerning the changes, history of the organization and clarification of wording and intent.The
definition and number of officers required for quorum was discussed. The next state meeting will be 03 Aug at the
Foreign Legion post in Duncanville.
Nominations for state officers are open. Open positions and current nominees were listed. The state meeting schedule
will be changed to holding the meetings in odd-numbered months. We still need volunteers to work the state rally.
Products: No report available. Question about the cost of hats.
Security: We’re secure.
Old business: Bikers Giving Back run will be 21 Jul, after the chapter meeting. Donations can be held at the VFW.
Discussion concerning what the Life Shelter does and how they work. Blessing of the bikes stickers are still available.
New business: We need to clean up the mailing and phone call lists.
Open floor: Ride for Lenny is next Saturday. Details were outlined. Discussion concerning Biker’s Ball party V run.
Discussion regarding a possible members/guests only Valentines Day event.
Meeting closed at 1255.
Minutes by Byrrd.
