The EMC Society Board of Directors, at its February 2001 meeting, approved a Motion to add a new paragraph to Bylaws Section 4.0 Nomination and Election of the Board of Directors. IEEE has approved the amendment and it will become effective following distribution of this notice. The new paragraph follows:
"4.9 Unsuccessful candidates for the Board shall be notified by private letter from the President to the unsuccessful candidates. The letter shall contain the number of votes accumulated by the candidate and it shall also contain the minimum number of votes that were needed to be elected to the Board."