The 2019 Council on LegislationFranz Harnoncourt-Unverzagt, CoL Delegate, D1910, RC Graz, Austria

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532 representatives 117 items transmitted to the Council

• 47 items adopted

• 55 items rejected

• 15 items withdrawn

What Happened at the COL?Statistics

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1. Avenues of Service, Object ofRotary, and Core Values

2. Club Administration3. Meetings and Attendance4. Membership5. RI President Elections6. RI Director Elections7. Governor Elections8. Elections – Miscellancous9. District Administration

10. Rotary International – General11. Rotary International – Membership12. Rotary International – Committees13. Rotary International – Conventions14. FI Finances and Per Capita Dues15. Councils – Pre-Meeting Procedures16. Councils – Meetings and

Representatives17. Councils – Miscellancous18. Technical Legislation

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● 19-72 Admits Rotaract

clubs to RI membership

● Rotaract clubs are a new

membership type

● Elevates Rotaractors in

Rotary International, with

minimal changes to

Rotaract structure

● Will help improve the

support and resources

that help Rotaract grow

Rotaract

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● 19-35 Amends the provisions

for making up an absence

● Extends the timeframe for

making up an absence

● 19-39 Amends the

composition of clubs and to

remove classification

limitations

● Removes classification

limitations

● Includes occupation

Flexibility

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● 19-96 Allows the RI Board to propose

urgent enactments to the Council on

Resolutions

● Permits the board to bring an urgent item

to the Council on Resolutions, rather than

wait for the Council on Legislation

● 19-102 and 19-103 Authorizes

consideration of legislation before the

in-person meeting of the Council

● Allows for legislation to be vetted prior to

the Council on Legislation

Council

Did you know that only 14% of 2019 Council representatives

were women?

14%

Thank you!