First Day at COL - 14 June 2004

To allow clubs to meet either weekly or twice a month

To allow the cancellation of up to seven club meetings per year provided it does not fail to meet for more than four consecutive meetings

To allow clubs to make their own schedule of club meetings

To allow clubs to meet a minimum of twice a month

To allow clubs to meet either weekly or once every two weeks

To allow the cancellation of a club meeting if it falls one day before or after a legal holiday

To allow a club board to cancel club meetings for good and sufficient cause

To allow the cancellation of up to six club meetings per year

To request the RI Board to consider encouraging clubs to use new communication technologies

To establish a minimum quorum for club meetings

To allow clubs to set their own attendance requirements

To remove the provisions for termination for failure to attend or make up four consecutive club meetings

To require members to attend 50% of regular meetings in each half of the Rotary year, half of which shall be the regular meetings of the member's club

To revise the rules for attendance

To require members to attend 50% of regular meetings in each half of the Rotary year

To encourage attendance at club projects

To revise the rules for attendance

To allow attendance credit for participation in an electronic meeting

To allow attendance credit for a 30-minute interactive club website activity

To allow attendance credit for a meeting of a Rotary fellowship

To amend the provisions for attendance to include "credits"

To amend the number of days a member has to make up from 14 days to 7 days before or 21 days after the usual time of the regular meeting

To allow attendance credit to be earned within four weeks before or after the absence

To amend provisions for carrying out make-ups to satisfy attendance requirements

To amend provisions for carrying out make-ups to satisfy attendance requirements

To amend the attendance rule concerning outposted assignments

To amend the provisions for excusing members from attendance in cases of pregnancy

To amend the provisions for excused absences

To amend the provisions for excused absences

To amend the provisions for excused absences

To exclude from attendance records any member whose absence is excused

To exclude from attendance records any member whose absence is caused by protracted ill health or impairment

To amend the provisions relating to computing attendance

To exclude from attendance records any member whose absence is excused

To include in attendance records the attendance of members whose absences are excused

To include in attendance records the attendance of members whose absences are excused upon the request of the member

To eliminate provisions for the submission of attendance reports

To request the RI Board to consider discontinuing the submission of club monthly attendance reports by district governors

To allow governors to determine the periods for attendance reports

To clarify procedures related to district consideration of club-roposed legislation

To clarify the provisions for the suspension and nullification of Council action

To revise the numbering system of the RI Constitution to make it internally consistent and to replace Roman numerals with Arabic numbers in all of the constitutional documents

To remove expired interim provisions from the RI constitutional documents

To make technical amendments to the provisions regarding filling a vacancy in the office of president-elect by nominating committee procedure

Technical legislation to clarify interpretation of the constitutional documents

To amend the provisions for a change of club name or the locality of the club to require a two-thirds majority of those members present and voting at a regular meeting of the club

To extend the time limit for pilot projects to eight years

To extend the time limit for pilot projects to six years

To request the RI Board to consider extending the time limit for the pilot project chartering Rotary clubs based on new models

To request the RI Board to consider proposing legislation to the next Council on Legislation requiring that clubs have a minimum of 20 members

(as amended) To provide for the merging of clubs

To amend the provisions for declaring an office vacant

To allow into active membership individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to service and the Object of Rotary

To allow government employees to be members of Rotary clubs

To allow spouses of Rotarians into active membership

To amend the provisions for continuation/termination of membership of an active member on moving from the locality of the club

To allow clubs to elect into active membership a transferring or former member even if the transferring or former member' s classification is filled and to exempt clubs from paying prorated per capita dues for these members

(as amended) To request the RI Board and Trustees to consider refraining, for a period of at least six years upon the completion of PolioPlus, from the adoption of any international campaign directed toward a particular program and instead focus on the Permanent Fund Initiative

To require that the Council on Legislation approve any future global outreach campaign to follow the completion of PolioPlus

To request the RI Board and Trustees to consider adopting safe water and sanitation as the next major humanitarian project of RI after polio eradication

To request to RI Board to consider joining international agencies to eradicate HIV/AIDS as the next international health initiative

To request the RI Board to consider declaring humanitarian care for victims of land mines as an emphasis

To request the RI Board to consider adopting the Model United Nations Assembly (MUNA) as an official RI Program

To request the RI Board to consider raising the age limit to 35 for Rotaract