General Board Duties Related to the General Conference

Related to General Conference

(4) Select the place and determine the day and the hour at which regular sessions of the General Conference shall convene, provided that the day and the hour are within the spring season (330:1; 1528).

(5) Declare that an emergency exists requiring a change in the time of the General Conference, and subsequently to alter the same (330:1; 1530).

(6) Authorize by a two-thirds vote a special session of the General Conference, and to set by majority vote the time and place of such special session (330:2; 1532).

(7) Serve as the General Conference Committee on Memorials (1565) and the Committee on Special Nominations (1580).

(8) Originate recommendations and memorials to the General Conference, including proposed amendments to the Constitution (1557-1560).

(9) Instruct the General Conference Editing Committee concerning the dedication (if any) of the General Conference Journal (1585).

(10) Care for any business delegated to the General Board by the General Conference.