| Resolution Number: | 2012-A143 |
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| Title: | Develop a Search Tool |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Amended |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the 77th General Convention direct the Office for Transition Ministries, the Office of Pastoral Development and the Executive Council Committee on the Status of Women to develop and distribute a Search Toolkit for church leadership discernment committees and female clergy applicants; and be it further
Resolved, That the 77th General Convention request the Joint Standing Committee on Program, Budget and Finance to consider an allocation of $5,000 be budgeted for the implementation of this resolution.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Indianapolis, 2012 (New York: General Convention, 2012), pp. 581-582. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | Executive Council: Committee on the Status of Women |
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Ministry |
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Ministry presented its Report #17 on Resolution A143 (Develop a Search Toolkit) and moved adoption with amendment.
Original Text of Resolution
(A143)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the 77th General Convention direct the Office for Transition Ministries, the Office of Pastoral Development and the Executive Council Committee on the Status of Women to develop and distribute a Search Toolkit for church leadership discernment committees and female clergy applicants; and be it further
Resolved, That $5,000 be budgeted for the implementation of this resolution.
Committee Amendment
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That the 77th General Convention direct the Office for Transition Ministries, the Office of Pastoral Development and the Executive Council Committee on the Status of Women to develop and distribute a Search Toolkit for church leadership discernment committees and female clergy applicants; and be it further
Resolved, That the 77th General Convention request the Joint Standing Committee on Program, Budget and Finance to consider an allocation of $5,000 be budgeted for the implementation of this resolution.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted with amendment
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #70)
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Ministry presented its Report #26 on HB Message #70 on Resolution A143 (Develop a Search Toolkit) and moved concurrence.
Motion carried
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #208)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 11.
| Report Reference: | Executive Council: Committee on the Status of Women, Reports to the 77th General Convention, 2012, pp. 623-632. |
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| Abstract: | The 77th General Convention directs that a search tool be developed for ministry discernment committees and female clergy applicants. |