Proposed Bylaws Amendment. Notice is hereby given that a special membership meeting of MAPPS will be held during the MAPPS Winter Conference, January 25-29 in Puerto Rico, USA, on Wednesday, January 28. The MAPPS Board of Directors has voted to authorize a proposed bylaws amendment to give the Associate Member Firms in MAPPS a seat on the MAPPS Board of Directors. That proposed amendment will provide a non-voting, ex officio seat on the MAPPS Board for an individual from a MAPPS Associate Member Firm, to be elected by and from the Associate Members.