Second Day at COL - 15 June 2004

To request the RI Board to consider lowering the minimum age for Interact to 12 years

To request the RI Board to consider making Spouses Committees a Rotary-sponsored program

To request the RI Board to consider adopting Inner Wheel as one of the Partners in Service

To increase the number of Trustees from 13 to 15

To request the RI Board and Trustees to take all measures to ensure maximum political neutrality of The Rotary Foundation

To endorse The Rotary Foundation's marketing plan "Every Rotarian, Every Year " (amended from original publication by proposer)

To request the RI Board to consider recommending to the Trustees the introduction of a Paul Harris recognition to be awarded by clubs to individuals

To request the RI Board to consider allowing the formation of districts with a minimum of 40 clubs

To amend the process for changing district boundaries

To request the RI Board to consider permitting the incorporation of districts

To allow district conferences to be held outside district boundaries without authorization of the RI Board

To request the RI Board to consider amending the policy concerning the president's representative at district conferences

To request the RI Board to consider modifying the requirements of the district conference

(as amended) To revise district financial reporting requirements

To amend the purposes of RI

To provide for a strategic planning process for RI

To endorse the Strategic Plan's Goals and Objectives

To revise the number of members on the convention committee

To revise the number of members on the districting committee

To provide for standing committees for membership and programs

To provide for a new standing committee of RI: Population Concerns

(as amended) To request the RI Board to consider realigning the zones in 2004

To request the RI Board to consider implementing electronic transactions between Rotary clubs, Rotary districts and RI utilizing an Internet business solution

To request the RI Board to consider examining the official magazine and the approved regional magazines to find a more efficient means of communication

To request the RI Board to consider increasing its support of local public relations initiatives

To request the RI Board to include Hindi in the list of languages for translation of all RI literature

To request the RI Board to consider gradually introducing Esperanto to clubs worldwide

(as amended) To remove gender-specific terminology from the RI secondary motto

To request the RI Board to consider discontinuing the annual presidential theme and emphasize the motto "Service Above Self"

To emphasize the cultivation of a life which exemplifies Rotary's commitment to ethics in business and to seek out members who exemplify these standards

To request the RI Board to consider increasing information about Intercountry Committees

(until 16 June, pending amendment) To amend the rules for selecting the president-nominee

To amend the rules for selecting the director-nominee

To amend the provisions for the selection of governor

To provide that the general secretary shall be the only officer to receive compensation

To amend the provisions for an annual expression of appreciation to the office of the president

To require that the RI annual report show all reimbursed expenses paid to and payments made on behalf of the president, president-elect and president-nominee and the office of the president

To require that Council on Legislation representatives and members of the nominating committee for director be elected by a majority vote

To provide that the nominating committee procedure shall be the primary method of selecting governors-nominee, council representatives and members of nominating committees for director

To amend the duties of the president, executive committee and general secretary

To request the RI Board to consider allowing clubs to pay per capita dues in US dollars and in their local currency