The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 2024-C030 |
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| Title: | On the Topic of Authorizing Resources Different From Safe Church |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Rejected |
| Final Text: | |
Resolution Rejected. See Legislative History for original text of resolution.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Louisville, 2024 (New York: General Convention, 2024), p. 238. |
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Legislative History
| Author: | Province VII |
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| Originating House: | House of Deputies |
| Originating Committee: | Safety, Wellness and Mental Health |
House of Deputies
The House of Deputies Committee on Safety, Wellness, and Mental Health presented its Report #4 on Resolution C030 (A Resolution to Create Safe Spaces) and moved the resolution, recommending rejection.
Original Text of Resolution:
(C030)
Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring,
That the 81st General Convention commends Safe Church for creating a caring and inclusive church; and be it further
Resolved, That permission is granted to dioceses to authorize different resources, training products, and methods of delivery that meet the needs of dioceses, congregations, and diocesan institutions.
Motion defeated
Resolution rejected
(Communicated to the House of Bishops in HD Message #41)
Resolution Rejected.
| Abstract: | The 81st General Convention rejects a resolution authorizing the use of different resources, training products, and methods of delivery other than Safe Church. |
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| Notes: | Many actions completed by the House of Deputies resulted in two messages being sent to the House of Bishops. The Acts of Convention followed the Journal Editor’s lead in using the first message number as the official message. House of Deputies Message #41 was followed by House of Deputies Message #83. |