Job Description for Delegates and Alternates to the AAPA House of Delegates
General Responsibilities
A Delegate to the AAPA House of Delegates shall:
• Represent the interests of Pennsylvania’s PAs to the AAPA House
of Delegates
• Review all proposed resolutions prior to the House of Delegates
• Present those resolutions deemed controversial to the Board of Directors
to determine the position of the PSPA
• Represent the official position of the PSPA to the House of Delegates
as determined by the Board of Directors
• Inform the membership of the actions of the House of Delegates via
newsletter articles or other appropriate means
Attendance Responsibilities
A Delegate to the AAPA House of Delegates shall:
• Attend the PSPA Board of Directors meeting immediately prior to the
meeting of the House of Delegates if resolutions will be discussed
• Attend the full House of Delegates meeting, including reference committee
hearings unless excused by the Chief Delegate
This position requires approximately 1-2 hours per month to fulfill its duties
with increased time the months preceding the meeting of the House of Delegates.
Approved 6/30/01