A069 (Amend Joint Rules of Order V.4.c to fix a rounding error in the number of nominees the Joint Standing Committee on Nominations is required to nominate)

House of Deputies Message #49

The House of Deputies informs the House of Bishops that on Jun 23, 2024 it considered resolution A069 (Amend Joint Rules of Order V.4.c to fix a rounding error in the number of nominees the Joint Standing Committee on Nominations is required to nominate). The house acted to:

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Resolved, the House of Bishops concurring,

That the 81st General Convention amend Joint Rules of Order V.4.c as follows:

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Joint Rule V.4.c

c. For all other elections other than those described in parts a. and b. of this Joint Rule, for which the Joint Standing Committee on Nominations will present nominees, it will nominate a minimum number of nominees equal to one and one-half times the number of vacancies, rounding up to the nearest whole number as needed.

 

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Joint Rule V.4.c

c. For all other elections other than those described in parts a. and b. of this Joint Rule, for which the Joint Standing Committee on Nominations will present nominees, it will nominate a minimum number of nominees equal to one and one-half times the number of vacancies., rounding up to the nearest whole number as needed.