1. Post General Conference Gathering

2. Traditional Plan #2-4 – Petitions 90033-35 – Episcopal Accountability – Par. 408.3, 410 & 422
Amended ¶ ¶ 408, 410 and 422 to make bishops subject to disciplinary review by the entire Council of Bishops rather than just the College of Bishops in a bishop’s own jurisdiction.
Ruling: Null & Void

3. Traditional Plan #6 – Petition 90037 – Composition of Board of Ordained Ministry – Par. 635.1a
Amended ¶ 635 to “Prior to being nominated for membership on the Board of Ministry by the bishop, any individual must certify to the bishop that he or she will uphold, enforce, and maintain The Book of Discipline in its entirety, including but not limited to all qualifications for ordination (¶¶304, 330, 335, 336). Additionally, the bishop must certify to the annual conference secretary that he or she only has nominated individuals who will uphold, enforce, and maintain The Book of Discipline in its entirety, including but not limited to the qualifications for ordination (¶¶304, 330, 335, 336).  
Ruling: Null & Void

4. Traditional Plan #7 – Petition 90038 – Full Examination – Par. 635.2h
Amended ¶ stating the Board of Ordained Ministry shall conduct an examination to ascertain whether an individual is a practicing homosexual, as defined by The Book of Discipline, including information on social media. The Board shall certify that such an examination has occurred.  
Ruling: Null & Void

5. Traditional Pan #8-9 – Petition – Composition of Board of Ordained Ministry – Par &
Amended ¶¶ 806 & 613 to state that annual conferences certify that the bishop has nominated only members of the Board of Ministry who will uphold, enforce, and maintain The Book of Discipline related to ordination and marriage of practicing homosexuals. Failure to do so shall result in The General Council on Finance and Administration withholding all funds from The United Methodist Church and withdrawing the annual conference’s ability to use the denominational cross and flame logo.  
Ruling: Null & Void

6. Traditional Plan #1 – Petition 90032 – Footnote 1 Qualifications for Ministry – Par. 304.3
Amended footnote 1 attached to ¶ to read: “Self-avowed practicing homosexual” is understood to mean that a person openly acknowledges to a bishop, district superintendent, district committee of ordained ministry, Board of Ordained Ministry, or clergy session that the person is a practicing homosexual; or is living in a same-sex marriage, domestic partnership or civil union, or is a person who publicly states she or he is a practicing homosexual  
Ruling: Constitutional

7. Traditional Plan #5 - Petition 90036 – Episcopal Responsibilities – Par. 415.6
Amended ¶ was amended to prohibit bishops from consecrating bishops who are self-avowed homosexuals even if they have been elected. Bishops are prohibited from commissioning or ordaining those on the deacon or elder track if the Board of Ordained Ministry has determined the individual is a self-avowed homosexual, even if the Board of Ordained Ministry recommends and clergy session approves them.
Ruling: Constitutional

8. Traditional Plan #11 – Petition 90042 – Minimum Penalty – Par. 2711.3
Amended ¶ to establish a minimum penalty if someone is convicted of conducting ceremonies or same-sex weddings of one-year suspension without pay (first offense), and termination (second offense).  
Ruling: Constitutional

9. Traditional Plan #12 – Petition 90043 – Qualifications for Ministry – Par. 304.5
Amended ¶ to state that The District Committee on Ordained Ministry and the Board of Ordained Ministry shall not approve or recommend any person for candidacy, licensing, commissioning, or ordination who does not meet the qualifications of ¶ The bishop presiding in the clergy session shall rule any such unqualified candidate out of order and not eligible to be acted upon  
Ruling: Constitutional

10. Traditional Plan #13 – Petition 90044 – Complaint Process – Par. 362
Traditional Plan #13 – Petition – Complaint Process – Par e & 413.3d
Amended ¶¶ 362 & 413 to state that bishops can only dismiss a complaint if it has no basis in law or fact and the reason for dismissal is shared with the complainant.  
Ruling: Constitutional

11. Traditional Plan #14 – Petition 90045 – Just Resolution – Par. 362
Traditional Plan #14 – Petition – Just Resolution – Par c, 413.3c, & c.3
Amended “Just Resolution” provisions in ¶¶ 362.1, 413.3c, , c.3 to provide: Just resolutions shall state all identified harms and how they shall be addressed by the Church and other parties to the complaint.” In cases where the respondent acknowledges action(s) that are a clear violation of the provisions of the Discipline, a just resolution shall include, but not be limited to, a commitment not to repeat the action(s) that were a violation.  
Ruling: Constitutional with exception
*Second Sentence starting with “In cases where the respondent . . .” was ruled unconstitutional.

12. Traditional Plan #15 – Petition 90046 – Just Resolution - Par. 362
Traditional Plan #15 – Petition – Just Resolution - Par c, 413.3c, & c.3
Amended ¶¶ 362.1, 413.3c, , c.3 by adding the same sentence to all four as follows: “No matter where in the process a just resolution is achieved, the complainant(s) shall be a party to the resolution process and every effort shall be made to have the complainant(s) agree to the resolution before in may take effect  
Ruling: Constitutional

13. Traditional Plan #16 – Petition 90047 – Church Appeal – Par. 2715.10
Amends ¶ to provide that the Church (not just the Respondent) can appeal a trial court judgment to the committee on appeals and then to the Judicial Council “based on egregious errors of Church law or administration that could reasonably have affected the findings of the trial court.”  
Ruling: Constitutional

14. Petition 90066 – Minority Report – Disaffiliation – NEW Par. 2553
The Minority Report amended the original petition adding to Chapter 6, Church Property a new section VIII – Disaffiliation of Local Churches Over Issues Related to Human Sexuality that would add a new ¶  
Ruling: Constitutional