The Board of Directors created the Policy Review Committee on August 20, 1998, partly in response to the anticipated recommendations of the Senate Special Committee on Interscholastic Athletics, scheduled for release on November 30, 1998, as well as to compile existing Board of Directors' policies, review proposed new Board of Directors' policies, and make recommendations to the Board of Directors with regard to Board of Directors' policies.

The Policy Review Committee is appointed by the President and shall meet at the call of the President in consultation with the Chairman of the Committee and Executive Director.