Petition Text: 20535-CO-507.1-D

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Amend ¶507.1:

[Second sentence] A bishop may be recommended for assignment to the same residence for a third quadrennium only if the Jurisdictional Committee on Episcopacy, on a two-thirds vote and the Jurisdictional Conference by a two-thirds vote as the Jurisdictional Committee on Episcopacy determines such assignment to be in the best interest of the jurisdiction. This legislation is to be effective at the close of the 1992 1996 General Conference.

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Petition Text: 20535-CO-507.1-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference