The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 2009-A163 |
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| Title: | Require Church Staff and Leaders to Take NEAC Tutorial on HIV/AIDS |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Amended |
| Final Text: | |
Resolved, That the 76th General Convention of The Episcopal Church mandate that CCABs, Episcopal Church Center staff, and strongly encourage diocesan staff and leaders and all active clergy take the web-based, self-directed tutorial on HIV/AIDS prepared by the National Episcopal AIDS Coalition (NEAC) during this last triennium. This was directed by General Convention Resolution 2006-A134, and is readily available at www.neac.org; and be it further
Resolved, That the number of completed tutorials be electronically monitored and reported in the aggregate by NEAC to the 77th General Convention.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Anaheim, 2009 (New York: General Convention, 2009), p. 292. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | The Executive Council: Committee on HIV/AIDS |
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Education |
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Education presented its Report #17 on Resolution A163 (Mandate on NEAC AIDS Tutorial) and moved adoption with amendment.
Original Text of Resolution:
(A163)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the 76th General Convention of The Episcopal Church mandate that CCABs, Episcopal Church Center staff, diocesan staff and leaders and all active clergy take the on-line tutorial on HIV/AIDS prepared by the National Episcopal AIDS Coalition (NEAC) during this last triennium; and be it further
Resolved, That the number of completed tutorials be electronically monitored and reported in the aggregate by NEAC to the 77th General Convention.
Committee Amendment:
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring, That the 76th General
Convention of The Episcopal Church mandate that CCABs, Episcopal Church Center
staff, diocesan staff and leaders and all active clergy take the web-based,
self-directed on-line tutorial on HIV/AIDS prepared by the
National Episcopal AIDS Coalition (NEAC) during this last triennium. This
was directed by General Convention Resolution 2006-A134, and is readily
available at www.neac.org; and be it further
Resolved, That the number of completed tutorials be electronically monitored and reported in the aggregate by NEAC to the 77th General Convention.
Deputy Rushing of Massachusetts moved to amend the resolution.
Proposed Amendment:
In the first resolve clause, after the words “Church Center staff,” add the words “and strongly encourage.”
Motion carried
Amendment adopted
A vote was taken on Resolution A163 as amended.
Motion carried
Resolution adopted with amendment
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #128)
House of Bishops
The House of Bishops Committee on Education presented its Report #12 on HD Message #128 on Resolution A163 (Mandate on NEAC AIDS Tutorial) and moved concurrence.
The House concurred
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #194)
Resolution Concurred by Both Houses, July 15.
| Report Reference: | Executive Council: Committee on HIV/AIDS, Reports to the 76th General Convention, 2009, pp. 682-687. |
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| Source Document: | National Episcopal Aids Coalition (NEAC), NEAC Aids Tutorial Source Citation: http://www.neac.org. Last accessed 8/30/2011. |
| Abstract: | The 76th General Convention mandates that CCAB members and ECC staff, and strongly encourages diocesan staff, leaders, and all active clergy, take a web-based, self-directed tutorial on HIV/AIDS prepared by the National Episcopal AIDS Coalition. |