Delegate Information
What Does the Chief Delegate Do?
Term: 2 years
Elected: Even years
Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Serve as a voting Member of the APTAnj Council of Directors [COD].
  2. Serve as the APTAnj liaison with APTA in all matters pertaining to the House of Delegates business.
  3. Present material from the House of Delegates to the COD and to the APTAnj membership for discussion, opinion and/or vote.
  4. Insure that all delegates are properly registered at the annual House of Delegates.
  5. Coordinate the New Jersey delegation's activities and keep all delegates informed of the House of Delegates activities.
  6. Prepare a report of Conference activities to be presented, in writing, at the first COD meeting following Conference; and present this report for publication in the next issue of the Jersey Jargon
  7. Assume responsibility for total voting strength of the APTAnj delegation and assure that charges by the membership of the New Jersey Chapter to vote a certain way are carried out.
  8. Attend all sessions of the House of Delegates and oversee attendance of NJ delegates at all meetings and caucuses.
  9. Schedule and conduct pre- and post- House of Delegates meetings and New Jersey delegation Caucuses.
  10. Present to the House of Delegates such matters as are ordered by the COD or APTAnj membership.
  11. Follow-up on any unfinished House of Delegate's business as might pertain to New Jersey.