March 1 - All proposed position papers and resolutions are due. They are submitted to the CSTE Executive Committee, and distributed to the Resolutions Committee. April 1 - All proposed papers and resolutions will have been reviewed by the Resolutions Committee and returned to authors with review comments and recommendations. Annual Meeting - All Resolutions and Policy Statements are voted on by the membership. The following information provides examples of proposed actions with estimated cost which may aid authors in calculating the fiscal impact to CSTE of implementing actions proposed in CSTE public policy statements.
Costs are exclusive of volunteer time and effort.
The original person who submitted the resolution to CSTE will remain responsible for tracking the resolution during the year following its adoption. By May 1 of the year following adoption of a resolution, the original submitter will be asked to report back to the CSTE executive board on the status and impact of the resolution. A summary of what, if anything, happened as a result of the resolution passing. A description of any positive action or outcome due to the resolution. Any CSTE member working in a state or local health department may submit a resolution of position paper.