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Main motions should start with the words |
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has the right to speak first in debate on the motion |
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motions that assist the assembly in treating or disposing of a main motion are called |
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which of the following is a privileged motion/ |
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division of assemble
adjourn
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which of the following motions should you make in order to delay the consideration of a motion until the next meeting so you have an opportunity to gather more facts |
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to put a motion aside temporarily when something else of immediate urgency has arisen, a member would move to |
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to be in order, an amendment ,must always be |
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a motion to adjourn is always privileged when |
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no time for adjournment has been set (is unqualified) |
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which of the following motions has the highest rank in privilege |
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refer to a committee FIX TIME TO WHICH TO ADJOURN adjourn |
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if the privileged motion to adjourn is voted down, the motion can be renewed ... |
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after additional debate occurs |
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if a member doubts the accuracy of the chairs announcement of a voice vote or a vote by a show of hands , what motion can be called to obtain a standing vote |
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a tie vote on the motion to appeal from the decision of the chair |
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sustains the decision of the chair |
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all subsidiary motions can be applied to... |
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if the chairman appoints a committee, who determines its chair? |
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the chairman who appointed the committee |
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in a society that holds regular business meetings on the same day of each week, a question cannot be postponed for longer than a .... |
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when a main motion is postponed while a motion to amend is pending, the amendment is ... |
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postponed with the main motion |
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if a motion to adjourn is qualified in any (example: i move we adjourn in ten minutes ) it is classified as a (an) |
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if a point of order is raised while an amendment is immediately pending, the ... |
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point of order is disposed of first |
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a tie vote on the motion to appeal from the decision of the chair.. |
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sustains the decision of the chair |
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the minimum affirmative vote necessary to suspend rules of parliamentary procedure manual is |
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the motion to call for a division of assembly |
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does not require a second |
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the chairs reply to a parliamentary inquiry is not subject to an appeal because.. |
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the reply is an opinion and not a ruling |
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if the chair rules adversely on a point of order , it cannot be raised again during the same meeting unless |
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an appeal is made and the chairs decision is reversed |
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motions that seek to obstruct or thwart the will of the assembly are called .. |
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what business may be transacted in the absence of a quorum? |
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setting a time for an adjourned meeting |
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