The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 1991-A031 |
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| Title: | Amend Canon I.7.2 [Enforce Business Methods by Diocesan Canon] |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred |
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Resolved, That Canon I.7.2 be changed to read as follows:
Sec. 2. The several Dioceses shall give effect to the foregoing standard business methods by the enactment of canons appropriate thereto, which canons shall provide for a finance committee, or a Department of Finance of the Diocese, or other appropriate diocesan body with such authority.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Phoenix, 1991 (New York: General Convention, 1992), p. 209. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Standing Commission on Constitution and Canons |
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Canons |
House of Deputies
Original Text of Resolution:
(A031)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That Canon I.7.2 be changed to read as follows:
Sec. 2. The several Dioceses shall give effect to the foregoing standard business methods by the enactment of canons appropriate thereto, which canons shall provide for a finance committee, or a Department of Finance of the Diocese, or other appropriate diocesan body with such authority.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #3)
House of Bishops
The Committee on Canons presented its Report #6 on House of Deputies Message #3 on Resolution A031 (Change Canon I.7.2) and moved concurrence.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #145)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 16.
| Report Reference: | Standing Commission on Constitution and Canons, Reports to the 70th General Convention, 1991, pp. 21-27. |
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| Abstract: | The 70th General Convention amends Canon I.7.2 to conform it to the practice in several dioceses regarding a Department of Finance. |