# LCMS Commission on Constitutional Matters Minutes_St. Louis Missouri_August 10 12 2012_S17 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) The following outstanding matters and issues will again appear on the agenda of the commission as it prepares for its November 2–4, 2012 meeting: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Standard Operating Procedures Manual for Colleges and Universities Standard Operating Procedures Manual for Seminaries Review of Concordia Historical Institute Policy Manual (08-2523) Article VI and Heterodox Congregations (09-2544) Women’s Service in Congregations (11-2596) Review of Southern District Church Extension Fund Operations Manual (11-2605 [C]) Review of Indiana District Articles of Incorporation (11-2619 [B]) Mid-South District Articles of Incorporation and Policies (11-2624 [B]) Review of English District Operations Manual and Employees Handbook (11-2613 [B]) Review of Montana District Policies (12-2632) Review of New England District Articles of Incorporation (12-2633 [A]) Review of Pacific Southwest District Articles of Incorporation (12-2637 [B]) Review of Texas District Articles of Incorporation (12-2640 [A]) Review of “Guidelines for Constitutions and Bylaws of Lutheran Congregations” (12-2641) Review of Texas District Policy Manuals (12-2648) The following matters in general or anticipated will also appear on the November 2–4 meeting agenda: • • • • • • • • • • • • • Meeting with Commission on Handbook, Office of the President re Structure/Handbook Issues Commission on Handbook Report Res. 8-07 Task Force Report 2010 Handbook “Errors Report” Review of Council of Presidents Policy Manual Review of LCMS CCM Website Review of CCM Internal Governing Documents Review of “Frequently Observed Aberrations and Concerns” Document Consideration of Articles of Incorporation Templates/Check List Review of Guidelines for Review of Status of Agency Governing Documents Review Process and Files Review of Historical Resource Availability Review of 2012 District Convention Overtures to 2013 Synod Convention 163. Future Meetings The commission has established the dates of its regular meetings for the remainder of the triennium: • • • • • • November 2–4, 2012 February 1–3, 2013 May 16–20, 2013 (In conjunction with 2013 convention’s Floor Committee Weekend) July 18–25, 2013 (In conjunction with the 2013 Synod convention) August 9–11, 2013 November 8–10, 2013 164. Close of Meeting 306