LIST OF SUGGESTED PICKLEBALL RULE CHANGES FOR PREVIOUS YEARS
| Rule Submission Title | Hinder is not a noun and does not fit the definition in 3.A.15. |
|---|---|
| USAP Board Voting Status | Failed |
| USAP Rules Committee Voting Status | Failed. Technically this is grammatically correct, but there is no desire to attempt to change it. |
| Existing Rule # | 3.A.15 |
| Proposed Rule Change | 3.A.15 Hindrance – Any transient element or occurrence… |
| Original Rule Text | 3.A.15 Hinder – Any transient element or occurrence... |
| Reasoning Behind Suggested Change | The word “hinder” is a verb, not a noun. Therefore it can’t be defined as any transient element or occurrence…, both of which are nouns. There is no such thing as a hinder. The word “hindrance” is the noun, is not a verb and is the correct word. |
| Scenarios In Which the Rules Applies | N/A |
| Rule Book Year | 2023 |
| Rule Change ID | 326 |
| Date Created | April 20, 2022 |
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