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PORTLAND, OR (June 23, 2007) \u2013 Delegates to the 122nd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church today approved the following bylaws amendment on Covenant Resource Papers.
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\nAmendment: Bylaws Article II, Section 2.1.d.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Current wording:<\/em> \u201cAll proposed Covenant Resource Papers must initially be commissioned by a two-thirds vote of either (i) the delegates present and voting at an Annual Meeting of the ECC or (ii) the Executive Board of the ECC. Once commissioned, a proposed Covenant Resource Paper must be adopted or rejected by an Annual Meeting before another proposed Covenant Resource Paper on any topic may be commissioned.\u201d<\/p>\n

Proposed wording:<\/em> \u201cAll proposed Covenant Resource Papers must initially be commissioned by a two-thirds vote of either (i) the delegates present and voting at an Annual Meeting of the ECC or (ii) the Executive Board of the ECC. Once commissioned, a proposed Covenant Resource Paper must be adopted or rejected by an Annual Meeting before another proposed Covenant Resource Paper on any topic may be commissioned. The commissioning of a Covenant Resource Paper may be requested by a member congregation, regional conference, board, commission, corporation, institution, or department of the ECC.\u201d<\/p>\n

Proposed by Gregory Ralston, delegate from Living Hope Covenant Church of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and spread on the minutes of the 2006 Annual Meeting for action in 2007.<\/p>\n

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