2018 Council on Resolutions

18R-01

To request the RI Board to consider reaffirming the importance of service in the Object of RotaryView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 286No: 213

18R-02

To request the RI Board to consider restoring Rotary’s core values to the order in which they were originally adoptedView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 275No: 224

18R-03

To request the RI Board to consider communicating its methods for studying and teaching Rotary’s fundamentalsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 206No: 285

18R-04

To request the RI Board to consider providing a club guide for mandatory and discretionary practicesView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 287No: 208

18R-05

To request the RI Board to consider recommending that clubs display The Four-Way TestView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 274No: 222

18R-06

To request the RI Board to consider publishing a manual outlining the proper method for entering club data on Rotary Club CentralView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 278No: 219

18R-07

To request the RI Board to consider designating mandatory data fields in Rotary Club CentralView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 217No: 278

18R-08

To request the RI Board to consider allowing clubs to report all volunteer hoursView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 270No: 224

18R-09

To request the RI Board to consider recommending areas for clubs to focus on locallyView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 114No: 384

18R-10

To request the RI Board to consider requesting a report on club obligations prior to terminating a clubView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 340No: 158

18R-11

To request the RI Board to consider deleting the minimum number of members needed to sponsor a new clubView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 169No: 328

18R-12

To request the RI Board to consider reducing the minimum number of members needed to sponsor a new clubView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 191No: 306

18R-13

To request the RI Board to consider proposing legislation to a future Council to eliminate single gender clubsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 132No: 369

18R-14

To request the RI Board to consider amending the selection criteria for district committee chairs in the Rotary Code of PoliciesView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 235No: 257

18R-15

To request the RI Board to consider officially recognizing the district Internet communications officerView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 319No: 177

18R-16

To request the RI Board to consider acknowledging the role and responsibilities of district secretariesView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 328No: 170

18R-17

To request the RI Board to consider emphasizing vocational service in Rotarians’ businesses or professionsView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 278No: 218

18R-18

To request the RI Board to consider establishing district vocational service committeesView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 228No: 265

18R-19

To request the RI Board to consider requiring districts to hold vocational service seminarsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 157No: 332

18R-20

To request the RI Board to consider changing the order of district committees in the Rotary Code of PoliciesView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 151No: 342

18R-21

To request the RI Board to consider adopting a definition of positive peaceView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 242No: 254

18R-22

To request the RI Board to consider making Peace Parks an official program of RIView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 100No: 391

18R-23

To request the RI Board to consider recognizing EarlyAct clubsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 192No: 301

18R-24

To request the RI Board to consider officially recognizing Rotary KidsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 182No: 312

18R-25

To request the RI Board to consider officially recognizing Rotex as a structured program of RIView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 196No: 299

18R-26

To request the RI Board to consider acknowledging the value of holding Rotex meetings at the district levelView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 228No: 266

18R-27

To request the RI Board to consider allowing Rotaract, Interact, and Inner Wheel to maintain web pages on rotary.orgView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 274No: 220

18R-28

To request the RI Board to consider requiring each director to publish Board-related activities in their relevant Rotary magazineView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 287No: 210

18R-29

To request the RI Board to consider announcing the incoming RI president’s policies and theme in OctoberView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 124No: 372

18R-30

To request the RI Board to consider promoting women in RotaryView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 322No: 176

18R-31

To request the RI Board to consider increasing opportunities for women, young leaders, and people of different races and ethnicities to serve in district, zone, and RI leadership positionsView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 304No: 192

18R-32

To request the RI Board to consider expanding RI’s regulations regarding sexual abuse and harassmentView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 335No: 162

18R-33

To request the RI Board to consider directly involving Rotarians in revising the RI Strategic PlanView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 217No: 282

18R-34

To request the RI Board to consider establishing regional decision-making bodiesView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 145No: 350

18R-35

To request the RI Board to consider changing the mandate of the Rotary Representative NetworkView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 132No: 353

18R-36

To request the RI Board to consider reinstating the previous version of the Rotary emblemView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 150No: 349

18R-37

To request the RI Board to consider publishing the Rotary Code of Policies in the official Rotary languages and adding editorial marks to updated versions after each Board meetingView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 274No: 224

18R-38

To request the RI Board to consider the composition of the Trustees of The Rotary FoundationView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 316No: 179

18R-39

To request the RI Board to consider adopting Alzheimer’s disease/dementia research as a worldwide program following the eradication of polioView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 131No: 365

18R-40

To request the Trustees to consider revising the areas of focus to support the United Nations Sustainable Development GoalsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 147No: 352

18R-41

To request the Trustees to consider adding environmental protection as an area of focusView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 280No: 219

18R-42

To request the Trustees to consider assessing the effect of the environment on diseaseView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 192No: 304

18R-43

To request the Trustees to consider making children and grandchildren of Rotarians and their spouses eligible for Foundation awards programsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 200No: 296

18R-44

To request the Trustees to consider allowing arts and culture global grantsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 156No: 341

18R-45

To request the Trustees to consider amending the global grants policy to allow funding of Rotaractors in the area of peace and conflict prevention/resolutionView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 257No: 239

18R-46

To request the Trustees to consider changing the distribution of district designated funds for district and global grantsView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 256No: 237

18R-47

To request the Trustees to consider increasing the amount of district designated funds available for district grantsView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 312No: 186

18R-48

To request the Trustees to consider changing the grant model to improve flexibility for district grantsView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 304No: 195

18R-49

To request the RI Board and the Trustees to consider investing in microfinance and community development institutionsView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 160No: 335

18R-50

To request the RI Board to consider providing a rationale for any proposed dues increase submitted to the Council on LegislationView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 367No: 133

18R-51

To request the RI Board to consider not convening the Council on Legislation onlineView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 314No: 181

18R-52

To request the RI Board to consider video-recording the Council on LegislationView detailed resolution (PDF)

RejectedYes: 190No: 301

18R-53

To request the RI Board to consider proposing legislation to the 2019 Council on Legislation to reinstate Article 10, Section 6 (Adopted Resolutions) of the RI ConstitutionView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 281No: 212

18R-54

To request the RI Board to consider adding editorial marks to updated versions of the RI constitutional documentsView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 285No: 214

18R-55

To request the RI Board to consider reincorporating a concise summary of Rotary’s policies and procedures into the Manual of ProcedureView detailed resolution (PDF)

AdoptedYes: 337No: 158