Resolution Number: 2015-B021
Title: Refer a Resolution on External Funding of Convention's Interim Bodies
Legislative Action Taken: Referred
Final Text:

Resolved, That no Commission, Committee, Agency or Board of General Convention shall raise or receive funding other than that explicitly provided in the Triennial Budget, without prior authorization by General Convention or the Executive Council.

Citation: General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Salt Lake City, 2015 (New York: General Convention, 2015), p. 448.

Legislative History

Author: The Rt. Rev. Dorsey McConnell
Originating House: House of Deputies
Originating Committee: Governance and Structure

House of Deputies

The House of Deputies Committee on Governance and Structure presented its Report #47 on Resolution B021 (External Funding for CCABs) and moved to refer the resolution to a CCAB.

Original Text of Resolution:

(B021)

Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That no Commission, Committee, Agency or Board of General Convention shall raise or receive funding other than that explicitly provided in the Triennial Budget, without prior authorization by General Convention or the Executive Council.

Motion carried

Resolution referred

(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #261)

House of Bishops

The House of Bishops Committee on Governance and Structure presented its Report #11 on HD Message #261 on Resolution B021 (External Funding for CCABs) and moved concurrence with referral to a CCAB.

Motion carried

The House concurred

Resolution referred

(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #347)

Resolution Referred to a Standing Commission by Both Houses.

Abstract:   The 78th General Convention refers to a Standing Commission a resolution regarding Committees, Commissions, Agencies and Boards receiving prior authorization for external funding.