A002 General Convention Daily Agenda

Final Status: Concurred

Resolved, That the 79th General Convention function through the following activities:

Formal legislative sessions of the two Houses;

Joint sessions for Mission and Evangelism conversation and presentation of proposed budget

Meetings of the legislative committees of the two Houses; and

Open Hearings to be conducted, as needed, by all legislative committees; and be it further

 

Resolved, That the schedule and the daily timetable of the 79th General Convention held in Austin, Texas be

 

Monday, July 2

11:00 am – 4:00 pm Volunteer Supervisors Gathering

 

Tuesday, July 3

9:00 am – 5:00 pm Registration and Deputy Certification

9:00 am – 12:00 pm Committee Secretary Training

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Legislative Committee Officers and Legislative Aides Orientation

5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Legislative Committees

 

Wednesday, July 4

7:00 am – 5:00 pm Deputy Certification

8:00 am – 12:00 pm Legislative Committees

1:15 pm – 2:15 pm Presiding Bishop and President, House of Deputies Presentation

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Bishop and Deputy Orientation

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Bishop Gathering

 

Thursday, July 5

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

8:00 – 9:00 am Legislative Session

9:30 – 10:45 am Opening Eucharist

11:15am-1:00 pm Legislative Committees

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:15 – 4:00 pm Legislative Committees

4:30 – 6:30 pm Legislative Session

7:30 – 9:00 pm Legislative Hearings

 

Friday, July 6

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

7:30 – 10:00 am Legislative Committees

10:30 am-12:00 pm Joint Session on Racial Reconciliation

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:15 – 4:00 pm Legislative Committees

4:30 – 6:30 pm Legislative Session

5:00 pm Resolution Filing Deadline

7:30 – 8:45pm Worship

 

Saturday, July 7

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

7:30 – 10:00 am Legislative Committees

10:30am – 1:00 pm Legislative Session

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:30 – 4:00 pm Joint Session on Evangelism

5:30 – 7:00 pm Worship at the Palmer Center

7:00 – 9:00 pm Diocese of Texas Event

 

Sunday, July 8

10:30 am Simple Eucharist at Convention Center or worship in local parishes

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:15 – 7:00 pm Legislative Session

 

Monday, July 9

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

7:30 – 10:00 am Legislative Committees

10:30am – 1:00 pm Legislative Session

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:15 – 5:00 pm Legislative Session

5:15 – 6:30 pm Worship

6:45 – 7:30 pm Deputies/Bishops Caucus by Province

 

Tuesday, July 10

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

7:30 – 10:00 am Legislative Committees

10:30 am – 12:00 pm Joint Session on Care of Creation

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:15 – 5:00 pm Legislative Session

5:15 – 6:30 pm Worship

 

Wednesday, July 11

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

7:30 – 10:00 am Legislative Committees

10:30am – 1:00 pm Legislative Session

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:15 – 3:15 pm Joint Session PB&F

3:45 – 5:00 pm Legislative Session

5:15 – 6:30 pm Worship

7:30 – 9:30 pm Reserved for Legislative Session

 

Thursday, July 12

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

7:30 – 8:30 am Legislative Committees

9:00 – 1:00 am Legislative Session

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:15 – 6:00 pm Legislative Session

7:30 – 9:00 pm Closing Eucharist

 

Friday, July 13

7:00 – 7:30 am Deputy Certification

8:00 am – 1:00 pm Legislative Session (Morning Prayer in each House)

1:15 – 1:45 pm Deputy Certification

2:30 – 6:30 pm Legislative Session

6:30 pm Joint Adjournment – Sine Die