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IN ORDER TO GET POLITICS OUT OF MEDICINE, DOCTORS HAVE TO GET INVOLVED IN POLITICS.

the floor for one minute for the purpose of rebuttal or to summarize his/her position.

positions of the LSMS. Do your part! Continue to fight for the house of medicine.”

REPORT OF THE CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE Trenton James, II, MD, Committee Chair, reported that a quorum of certified delegates was present and seated.

2. Election packet was approved as presented.

3. Recommends there shall be no unauthorized audio or video recordings nor any live audio or video transmission of the proceedings of the HOD. The only exceptions will be for the address of the outgoing president and the inauguration speech of the incoming president. 4. Late Resolutions L-1, L-2 and L-3 were submitted by the Board of Governors and do not need approval from this Committee.

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ORDER OF BUSINESS

Anthony Blalock, MD, Chair, presented the report of the Committee on Rules and Order of Business which met earlier in the day. The Committee recommended the following rules for use by the 2022 House of Delegates: 1. Limitation of Debate: The tradition of previous meetings regarding limitation of debate be as follows: Each speaker addressing an item brought to the floor for a vote is limited to two minutes of debate. Each delegate may return to

The report and recommendations of the committee on Rules and Order of Business were approved by the House of Delegates.

ELECTIONS: THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS WERE ELECTED TO SERVE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS Position Name Term President-Elect Richard Paddock, MD 2022 Speaker, House of Delegates Thomas Trawick, Jr., MD 2022 Vice Speaker, House of Delegates Robert Newsome, MD 2022 Secretary-Treasurer Amberly Nunez, MD 2022 Chair, Council on Legislation David Broussard, MD 2022 Medical Student Member Shivani Jain 2022 Resident Member Omar Leonards, MD 2022 Young Physician Member Matthew Giglia, MD 2022 Employed Physician Member John Bruchhaus, MD 2022 Private Practice Physician Section Katherine Williams, MD 2022

AMA DELEGATION Position

Name

Term

Delegate Delegate

George Ellis, MD Donald Posner, MD Daniel Harper, MD

2022-2024 2022-2024 2022-2023

Alternate Member in Training

COUNCIL ON LEGISLATION Position

Name

Term 2022 2022 2022

Medical Student Member

Paige Wilson

Resident Member

Omar Leonards, MD Matthew Giglia, MD

Young Physician Member

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