219th General Assembly (2010)
Minutes
Our Summary
Actions taken by the General Assembly.
Proposed Amendments to the Constitution
Presbytery voting will begin this fall and last through spring of 2011.
The Board of Pensions
Our statement on the action "urged" by the General Assembly.
Ordination Standards
A statement by the Presbyterian Renewal Network.
Marriage and Civil Unions
A statement by the Presbyterian Renewal Network.
Commission on Middle Governing Bodies

Authorized by the 219th General Assembly (2010), and selected by Cynthia Bolbach and Bruce Reyes-Chow.

Resources on the Big Issues of the 2010 GA

Advisories from the Presbyterian Renewal Network

GA Website
You will find a schedule here, and answers to FAQ's.
General Resources
related to GA business.
Candidates for Moderator
There are six people seeking the office of moderator this year. Here is a photo of each, along with basic information and links to help you learn more. Many thanks to Carmen Fowler (Presbyterian Lay Committee) and Marie Bowen (Presbyterians Pro-Life) for compiling this chart.
Important Issues at the 2010 G.A.
Includes resources on each issue.
Advisories on Important Issues
from the Presbyterian Renewal Network.
Overtures of Special Interest
PC-Biz
The place to go for all official business coming to General Assembly. You do not have to create an account to access it.
What Happens at a General Assembly?
The basic schedule: What Happens When.
How Business Gets to a General Assembly
A brief explanation of the several ways items can be brought before the G.A.
Making a Difference
Some ways YOU can impact the G.A., even if you won't be in Minneapolis this summer!
Presbyblog
The blog of commissioner Bob Davis, which other commissioners will find to be a helpful resource in preparing for GA.
Five Tuesdays in June
Pre-GA briefings/webinars offered by the Presbyterian Outlook. Top experts on the "hot" topics address your questions. Free for all GA Commissioners & Delegates!

Deadlines for items to be considered by the 219th General Assembly are as follows:

Amendment to/Interpretation of Book of Order:  120 day deadline  (March 5, 2010)
Financial Implications: 60-day Deadline (May 4, 2010)
All Other Overtures:  45-day Deadline (May 19, 2010)
Consultation:  30-day Deadline (June 3, 2010)

NOTE:  Deadlines to bring business to presbyteries varies from presbytery to presbytery.  Contact your presbytery office to learn the deadlines for your particular presbytery.