* FINAL VERSION - Concurred
Resolution:A030
Title:Amending Standing Order IV of the Rules of Order of the House of Deputies
Topic:Rules of Order
Committee:03 - Rules of Order
House of Initial Action:Deputies
Proposer:House of Deputies President's Council of Advice

Resolved, That Standing Order IV of the House of Deputies be amended to read as follows:

IV. At all times when the House is in session, the National and Church flags and the flags of the nations of the Dioceses in Canon I.9 and such other flags as the President shall deem appropriate shall be flown on the platform.


EXPLANATION

The Episcopal Church encompasses more than just the United States. This modification would give the President the discretion to recognize the wider church.



* Note: The final language, as well as the final status of each resolution, is being reviewed by the General Convention office. The Journal of the 76th General Convention and the Constitution and Canons will be published once the review process has been completed.