# SCR 10.06: SCR 10.06. Executive committee > Wisconsin · Court rules · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_WI_SCR10_R10_06 ## Section - **Citation:** SCR 10.06 - **Heading:** SCR 10.06. Executive committee - **Jurisdiction:** Wisconsin - **Kind:** Court rules - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules / SCR Chapter 10 - Regulation of State Bar / SCR 10.06 ## Text Executive committee. (1) Members; selection. The executive committee consists of the president, the president-elect, the immediate past-president, the chairperson of the board of governors, one representative each from the nonresident lawyers division, government lawyers division, young lawyers division, and senior lawyers division selected from their board of governors representatives and 6 additional members elected annually by the board of governors at its final meeting of the fiscal year. The 6 additional members shall be elected from among the governors-elect and the current governors who will serve on the board of governors during the following fiscal year. A vacancy occurring in the selected membership may be filled by action of the board of governors. (2) Powers. The executive committee may exercise all the powers and perform all the duties of the board of governors between the meetings of the board except the executive committee shall not, unless otherwise authorized by the board of governors: amend the bylaws; make rules or regulations governing nominations or elections; prescribe regulations for proceedings before grievance committees; or initiate the taking of any referendum or poll of members of the association. The executive committee shall directly receive and act upon all reports of committees on disciplinary matters without reporting to the board of governors. The minutes relating to disciplinary matters shall be kept separate from the general minutes and shall be confidential. The executive committee shall prepare an annual budget for submission to the board of governors and shall perform such other duties as the board of governors may prescribe. Unless otherwise ordered by the board of governors, the executive committee shall not express publicly any opinion on any matter including legislation of major public interest or concern or of major importance to the members of the association e shall prepare an annual budget for submission to the board of governors and shall perform such other duties as the board of governors may prescribe. Unless otherwise ordered by the board of governors, the executive committee shall not express publicly any opinion on any matter including legislation of major public interest or concern or of major importance to the members of the association. A summary of the general minutes of each meeting of the executive committee shall be provided to the membership in an official state bar publication. (3) Meeting; quorum. The executive committee shall meet at the call of the president, or at the call of the executive director upon the written demand of at least 6 of its members. All members shall be given at least 48 hours' notice by mail or telephone of the time and place of any meeting. A majority of all members constitutes a quorum. No action may be taken by the committee except upon the concurrence of at least a majority of all members. The concurrence may be registered by mail, telephone, facsimile, or e-mail. ## Nearby sections - [SCR 10.01 SCR 10.01. State Bar of Wisconsin](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_WI_SCR10_R10_01.md) - [SCR 10.02 SCR 10.02. Organization of the state bar of Wisconsin](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_WI_SCR10_R10_02.md) - [SCR 10.03 SCR 10.03. 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