Resolved, the House of Deputies amends Rule VIII.C of its Rules of Order by adding a section 3 as follows:

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3. Deadline.

i. The Legislative Committee’s initial report for resolutions must be filed by the end of the Second Legislative Day unless:

a. the House adopts a different deadline in its order of business;

b. Two-thirds of the Committee votes to defer the report until no later than 48 hours before the scheduled adjournment Sine Die; or

c. It is a late resolution submitted within thirty days of the first legislative day.

ii. If the House of Bishops modifies a Resolution or other matter, the Legislative Committee must file a new report within 24 hours of receiving the message from the House of Bishops.

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3. Deadline.

i. The Legislative Committee’s initial report for resolutions must be filed at least seven days before the start of the First Legislative Session by the end of the Second Legislative Day unless:

a. the House adopts a different deadline in its order of business;

b. Two-thirds of the Committee votes to defer the report until the second legislative day no later than 48 hours before the scheduled adjournment Sine Die; or

c. It is a late Post-Deadline resolution submitted within thirty days of the first legislative day.

ii. If the House of Bishops modifies a Resolution or other matter, the Legislative Committee must file a new report within 24 hours of receiving the message from the House of Bishops.