House of Bishops AgendaDay 0 (7 July)

Day 1

July 7

House of Bishops

80th General Convention of the Episcopal Church - Baltimore Maryland

AGENDA - 1st Legislative Day Afternoon Session

1.  Call to Order by the Presiding Bishop

2.  Devotions by the Chaplains

3.  Approval of Agenda for the Day - Dispatch of Business

4.  Calling of the roll & Certification of a Quorum - Secretary

Note: Late arrivals will be called for on the 2nd and 3rd Legislative Days

5. Commnunications from the Presiding Bishop

Announcement of Vice Chair, Secretary, and Chair of Dispatch of Business
Naming of Parliamentarian & Assistant Parliamentarian
Naming of the Chaplains for the meeting
Namine of the Tellers

6. Appointment of Assistant Secretary

7. Appointment of a Delegation to bring greetings and inform the House of Deputies that the House of Bishops is organized for business

8. Recognition of the Senior Bishop Present

9. Consecreation of Bishops, Introduction of New Bishops since the last interim meeting, seating of Bishops-elect whose consent process has completed.

10. Disciplinary Action(s)

11. Necrology of Bishops since the last interim meeting

12. Introduction of Visiting Bishops

13. Reading of the Minutes of the last meeting

14. Welcomr from the Host Bishop

15. Report from the Committee on Dispatch of Business

16. Announcements by the Secretary

17. Recess