General Assembly (GA) is the annual meeting of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), where participants gather to worship, witness, learn, connect, and make policy decisions for the Association through a democratic process.

While anyone can attend, congregations must certify annually to have voting delegates. Voting at each regular and special General Assembly shall be by delegates from certified member congregations, ministers in preliminary or full fellowship with the Association and employed at least half-time (including extension and interim ministers), emeritus/a ministers, community ministers who maintain active involvement and affiliation with their congregation, religious educators who are active members of the Liberal Religious Educators Association and employed in a congregation, associate member organizations (UU Service Committee and UU Women’s Federation — which may each appoint two voting delegates, and members of the UUA Board of Trustees.

General Assembly 2026 Business

We encourage you to read more specifically about UUA Governance at General Assembly.

Final Business Agenda

View the Final Business Agenda (PDF).

Discussion of Business Items

The business items which will be discussed at the mini assembly on May 28, 2026 at 7pm ET / 6pm CT / 5pm MT / 4pm PT / 3pm AT / 2pm HT may be found on the UUA’s business discussion site, discuss.uua.org.

• Proposed Rules of Procedure
• Proposed Business Resolution – UUA Task Force on Ministerial Fellowship Committee Policies and Rules for Interim and Developmental Ministers
• Proposed Bylaw Amendment – Authority to Suspend or Place a Minister’s Search On Hold

UUA Bylaws

• Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Bylaws — You may need to refer to the bylaws to contextualize proposed bylaw and rule amendments in the agenda.