Local PTA/PTSA Bylaws Approval Process
Bylaws determine the structure and provide specific regulations by which its affairs are governed and officers are elected. The bylaws define or explain the rules under which the PTA functions. They protect the group from error and guide it to efficient service. Approved bylaws must be on file in the Kentucky PTA office to maintain a âunit in good standingâ status. All established PTAs and PTSAs must renew their bylaws every five years to remain a âunit in good standing.â
The bylaws should be submitted to Kentucky PTA for approval prior to the renewal (expiration) date.
The local PTA/PTSA bylaws form should be completed using the information that was approved by your general membership.
Below are the three types of bylaws submissions available; all use the same bylaws form.
Below you will find explainations for every blank required for a PTA/PTSA to fill in for their Bylaws Approval Form.
If you require further assistance or cannot find your previous copies of the bylaws, please contact the office.