Your Voice Your Vote – Important Bylaws Vote 02.24.26
Bylaw Amendment Process Timeline

Working Group Recommendations
ARTICLE II
- Mission Statement updated to read: “To empower REALTORS®, advocate for homeownership, and protect property rights.”
ARTICLE X
- Section 4: Allowed absences reduced to 2. (Verbiage revised to the Bylaws as follows: “More than 2 absences”… Current verbiage states: “After 2 absences…”)
ARTICLE XII
- Section 1: The following Standing Committees will be renamed:
- Diversity to Fair Housing and Diversity Committee
- Membership to New Member Connection Committee
FAQ
The proposed revisions were made to incorporate recommendations from the Fresno Association of REALTORS® Board of Director’s Working Group.
The Fresno Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors recommends Bylaw changes to the membership. Final approval occurs when at least 10% of Active REALTOR® Members vote* and a majority of those votes approve the changes.
*Active at the time of the special meeting/vote.
Upon approval by at least 10% of the active REALTOR® Membership. For more details, please contact the Fresno Association of REALTORS® Office at 1 (559) 490-6400.
Save the date: Tuesday, February 24th, 2026. Voting will take place by E-vote.
The vote will take place via E-vote, similar to how the Fresno Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors voting occurs.
Resources
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