Utah Bird Records Committee

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Comparable Records Committees   [sponsored by]

State Bylaws Checklist Review Species Records
   
Alabama [AOS]
Alaska [Alaska Checklist Committee - University of Alaska]
Arkansas

[Arkansas Audubon]

Arizona Simple

Statis

List List
[ABC]

- Sec. (unlim.), 8 Members (4 yr. terms), Chair (selected from active members - unlim. while on com)
- Accept: no more than 1 dissenting vote; Reject: 1 or fewer accept votes - 2nd round:  Accept: no more than 1 dissenting vote

California Long With Sci. names List Database
[independent]

- Sec. (may or may not be voting member), Nine members,  Chair (Voting member 1yr. unlimited)
- 1-3 rounds: Accept: 8 or more of 9; Reject: 5 or more of 9  - 4th round:  Accept: 8 or more of 9; Reject: 2 or more of 9 

Colorado

7 members

Simple List

Regional

By Year

[CFO]

- Sec. appointed (by CFO), 7 Voting members one of which is chair -- appointed by CFO
- Accept: 6 or more of 7; Reject: 4 or more of 7  - 2nd round:  Accept: 6 or more of 7; Reject: 2 or more of 7 

Connecticut [COA]
Delaware [DOS]
Florida [FOS]
Georgia [GOS]
Hawaii [Western Field Ornithologists]
Idaho

N/A

Codes

Regions

Actual Records w.votes

[Idaho Birds]

- Sec./Chair ?  7 voting members
- Accept: 6 or more of 7; Reject: 4 or more of 7  - 2nd round:  Accept: 6 or more of 7; Reject: 2 or more of 7 

Illinois [IOS]
Indiana [Indiana Audubon]
Iowa [IOU]
Kansas

[KOS]

Kentucky

[KOS]

Louisiana [LOS - associated with the Louisiana State Univ. Museum of Natural History]
Maine

Similar to ours

simple

asterisk on main list

Reports - email to Sec.

[Independent]

- 9 voting members (one of which is elected chair each year), Secretary (3 yr. term, unlimited terms)  [Independent]
- 1st round unanimous either way; 2nd: Accept: 8 or more of 9;  Reject: majority  3rd: less than 8 accept, ? "hypothetical"

Maryland/DC in manual, in report Documentation, field  MD  DC long reports
[MOS DCRC]

9 voting members, 1 chair, 1 non-voting secretary   (This is an incredibly overblown, complicated committee)

Mass. (can't find them) official simple. database & reports
[Independent]

9 voting members, 1 secretary, 1 webmaster   [good, but very slow website]

Michigan [independent]
Minnesota short Description + Co.'s  Casual & Accid. by seasonal report
[MOU]

- 7 regular members one of which is chair (6 yr.),  3 alternate members (3yr.)
- Accept 5 or more of 7;   Reject: 4 or more of 7  -  (2nd round)  Accept 6 or more of 7;   Reject: 4 or more of 7

Mississippi [MOS]
Missouri

[Missouri Bird Society]

Montana [Montanai Bird Advocacy]
Nebraska [NOU]
Nevada

1 sec, 7 Vote (chair)

w. Sci. names

10/12/18

List

[GBBO]

- Sec and 6 Voting members-
- Accept: 6 or more of 7; Reject: 4 or 6 or 3 of 5  -  2nd and 3rd round depending on change of votes.

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New Hampshire [independent]
New Jersey [independent]
New Mexico [NMOS]
New York [NYSOA]
North Carolina [Carolina Bird Club]
North Dakota

[NDBS]

Ohio [OOS]
Oklahoma [OOS]
Oregon [OBA]
Pennsylvania [PSOA]
Rhoad Island Long Complicated Link to records only one
[independent]

- 7 voting of which chair is chosen, plus a secretary
- 1st: Accept: 6 of 7  Reject: 5 or more;  2nd: Accept: 6 of 7  Reject: 4 or more; 3rd: Accept: 5 of 7  Reject: no more than 1

South Carolina [Carolina Bird Club]
South Dakota [SDOU]
Tennessee [TOS]
Texas Long With Sci. names With #sightings Annual Reports
[independent]

- 6 to 8 members, plus Sec., Academician, Chairman and TOS pres. or representative
- Accept: 8 or more of 9;  Reject: 5 or more reject votes  (3 rounds)

Utah [Utah County Birders]
Vermont [Vermont Center for Ecostudies]
Virginia [VSO]
Washington [WOS]
West Virginia [Brooks Bird Club]
Wisconsin [WSO]
Wyoming [Wyoming Game and Fish Department]
   

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