Bylaws – Amended Corrected 5.2016

2014 Updates Include

• Use of electronic communications
• Use of electronic voting for board nominations and elections
• Increasing the board members-at-large size to include up to 5 – 7 members
• The addition to the definition of “Correctional Health Care Professionals” (CHCP) 

shall be defined as any individual providing correctional health services, whether within the confines of the prison/jail or outside during the time of confinement, pursuant to their license as a healthcare provider or pursuant to orders issued by a licensed provider. Healthcare providers with licenses referred to by this definition include but are not necessarily limited to physician, psychologist, nurse, dentist, optometrist, podiatrist, physical therapist, social worker, dietitian, and pharmacist.

• Change of term length for the President and President-Elect from a one year term to a two-year term.