1. [Second sentence] It is strongly recommended that at least one-half of these
youth shall be from these racial/ethnic racial-ethnic
minority groups: Pacific and Asian Americans, Black
Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans, and
Pacific Islanders, so elected that each racial/ethnic
racial-ethnic minority group is represented.
2.a) [Second sentence] It is strongly recommended that the legislative
assembly shall elect members at large so that all four
five racial and ethnic racial-ethnic minority
groups are represented...It is strongly recommended that if no
racial/ethnic racial-ethnic minority group adult is
elected to the National Youth Ministry Organization Steering Committee, the
National Youth Ministry Organization Legislative Assembly shall elect a
racial/ethnic racial-ethnic minority adult at...Ten
youth (two from each jurisdiction; it is strongly recommended that at least one
of whom must be a racial/ethnic racial-ethnic minority
group member) shall be elected...It is strongly recommended that if all
four racial/ethnic five racial-ethnic minority groups
are not represented, the National Youth Ministry Organization Steering
Committee shall elect additional members at large so that all
four five groups are represented...
b)(2) The National Youth Ministry Organization Steering Committee shall
fill vacancies to maintain racial/ethnic racial-ethnic
minority representation...
General Conference Webmaster: Susan Brumbaugh
PETS Creator: John Brawn
Petition Text: 20964-DI-1307-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference