The Form for Filing Resolutions
181st Convention
October 26th & 27th, 2018
St. Martin’s Episcopal School, Metairie
www.edola.org

Resolutions need to be included in the packets at registration and on the diocesan website. Resolutions from the floor of convention require the consent of the convention. Resolutions for consideration by Convention must be submitted in writing.

Convention rules require resolutions to be submitted to the Committee on Dispatch of Business 30 days prior to convention or else receive the consent of two-thirds of the members of Convention to be moved from the floor. 

Resolutions must be submitted by September 26, 2018.

The following is the form for all Resolutions:

Resolution Number: ______________________ (Please leave blank, a number will be assigned)

From: __________________________________ (Fill in name of person moving the Resolution)

Purpose: ______________________________________________________________________
(State this in one phrase. Ex.: To commend the Tithe)

Resolved that the 180th Convention: _______________________________________________ 
(The action to be taken)

Support Documentation: (Please provide any support documentation if necessary) 

NOTE: The Chancellor has determined that Resolutions not include “Whereas” clauses.

Please email, fax, or mail your Resolution to:  The Committee on Dispatch of Business
Attention: Joy Shackelford
The Diocese of Louisiana
1623 Seventh Street
New Orleans, LA  70115
jshackelford@edola.org
Phone: 504-895-6634	Fax: 504-208-3511