Resolution 10-05A

To Amend Bylaw 4.2.4 regarding Installation of District Presidents

Current verified published text from Today's Business, Issue 3. Proposed business, not final Synod action unless adopted.

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Resolution 10-05A

Today's Business, Issue 3
Monday, July 20, 2026
Printed p. 354
Proposed business unless official action indicates otherwise

Supersedes the immediately prior published version of Resolution 10-05.

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

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Adopted. The attempted reconsideration was ruled out of order and null and void; Resolution 10-05A stands adopted as if reconsideration never occurred.

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Today's Business, Issue 3. p. 354. Revised published proposal.

Official Resolution Source Text

Resolution: 10-05

Canonical number: 10-05

Committee: Ecclesiastical Supervision and Dispute Resolution

Source: Today's Business, Issue 1

Printed pages: p. 184

PDF pages: 184

Version: original, superseded

Source reference: Issue 1, p. 184

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  1. To Amend Bylaw 4.2.4 regarding Installation of District Presidents
  2. RESOLUTION 10-05
  3. President’s Report, Part 2 (TB, 1:35)
  4. WHEREAS, The President of Synod or his representative reports to each district convention of the Synod (Bylaw 4.2.4);
  5. and
  6. WHEREAS, It is the desirable practice that the elected or re-elected district president be installed before the conclusion
  7. of the district convention; therefore be it
  8. Resolved, That Bylaw 4.2.4 be amended as follows:
  9. PRESENT/PROPOSED WORDING
  10. 4.2 District Conventions
  11. 4.2.4 The President of the Synod or his representative shall report on the condition and affairs of the Synod. He
  12. shall also deliver the sermon at the opening or convention service. He shall also install or reinstall the elected
  13. or re-elected district president prior to the conclusion of the district convention in which he is elected. The
  14. district president shall assume office upon a date certain in accordance with the bylaws of the district or
  15. practices of the district.

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