| Resolution Number: | 2009-D040 |
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| Title: | Amend Canon I.4.2(g) [Election of ACC Representatives] |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That Canon I.4.2 (g) is hereby amended to read as follows:
The Council shall elect the Church’s members of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) and of other Anglican and ecumenical bodies for which no other procedure is provided. Members of the ACC representing The Episcopal Church shall report to each General Convention using the schedule and format required for Standing Commissions in Canon I.1.2 (j) and (k), and shall provide comprehensive written or oral reports to Executive Council at Council’s next meeting following each meeting of the ACC.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Anaheim, 2009 (New York: General Convention, 2009), pp. 393-394. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | Dr. Louie Crew |
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on World Mission |
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on World Mission presented its Report #37 on Resolution D040 (Amend Canon I.4.2(g)) and moved adoption.
Original Text of Resolution:
(D040)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That Canon I.4.2 (g) is hereby amended to read as follows:
The Council shall elect representatives ofthe Church’s tomembers of the Anglican
Consultative Council (ACC) and toof other Anglican and
ecumenical bodies for which no other procedure is provided. Members of the
ACC representing The Episcopal Church shall report to each General Convention
using the schedule and format required for Standing Commissions in Canon I.1.2
(j) and (k), and shall provide comprehensive written or oral reports to
Executive Council at Council’s next meeting following each meeting of
the ACC.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted with amendment
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #304)
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on World Mission presented its Report #49 on HD Message #304 on Resolution D040 (Amend Canon I.4.2(g)) and moved concurrence.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #331)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 17.
| Abstract: | The 76th General Convention amends Canon I.4.2 (g) to require a formal report from the Church's Anglican Consultative Council representatives to the General Convention and to Executive Council following each meeting of the ACC. |
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