The USBA Board has approved a Room Membership Program which will provide certain benefits to Room Members including cloth & balls discounts and certain commissions while holding USBA Tournaments. The details are private and are only available to Room Members.

The sanction fees for all USBA Tournaments will be raised rom $5 to $10 per player. The Constitution is amended as follows:

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Section 7.02
Sanction Fee
Sanctioned tournaments require that other than the National Championship a fee of $5.00 per player be remitted to the organization unless waived by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.

Is amended as follows:

Section 7.02
Sanction Fee
Sanctioned tournaments require that other than the National Championship a fee of $10.00 per player be remitted to the organization unless waived by a majority vote of the Board of Directors.

The USBA has previously been giving a $15 one-time commission for any member that signs up a brand-new member. This practice is now ended.