| Resolution Number: | 2000-A098 |
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| Title: | Authorize Continuation of the Committee on Sexual Exploitation |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the 73rd General Convention of the Episcopal Church acknowledge and applaud the conscientious efforts on the part of the Committee on Sexual Exploitation to establish a close working association and collaboration with both the Office of Pastoral Development and the Standing Commission on Constitution and Canons; and be it further
Resolved, That the 73rd General Convention authorize the continuation of the Committee on Sexual Exploitation for the purpose of completing the tasks as outlined in its report with special attention to the development of an ongoing network of leadership at both the diocesan and provincial levels that will continue and strengthen the institutional, preventative, and remedial measures which are so critical to a healthy, holy, and witnessing church.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Denver, 2000 (New York: General Convention, 2001), p. 453. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The General Convention Task Force: Committee on Sexual Exploitation |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Committees and Commissions |
House of Bishops
Original Text of Resolution:
(A098)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the 73rd General Convention of the Episcopal Church acknowledge and applaud the conscientious efforts on the part of the Committee on Sexual Exploitation to establish a close working association and collaboration with both the Office of Pastoral Development and the Standing Commission on Constitution and Canons; and be it further
Resolved, That the 73rd General Convention authorize the continuation of the Committee on Sexual Exploitation for the purpose of completing the tasks as outlined in its report with special attention to the development of an ongoing network of leadership at both the diocesan and provincial levels that will continue and strengthen the institutional, preventative, and remedial measures which are so critical to a healthy, holy, and witnessing church.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #28)
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Committees and Commissions presented its Report #4 on HB Message #28 on Resolution A098 (Continuation of Committee on Sexual Exploitation) and moved concurrence.
Debate followed on Resolution A098.
The question was called.
A vote was taken to terminate debate.
Motion carried
Debate terminated
A vote was taken on A098.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #70)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 7.
| Report Reference: | Committee on Sexual Exploitation, Reports to the 73rd General Convention, 2000, pp. 437-442. |
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| Abstract: | The 73rd General Convention acknowledges the work of the Committee on Sexual Exploitation and authorizes its continuation. |