Privilege Motions
What is Amend?
This motion is used when you think the rules are being broken.
What is Point of Order?
The purpose of a main motion is to...
What is bring business before the assembly?
A member does this if they are unsure how the vote came out.
What is call for a division of the assembly?
This motion implements a break during a meeting.
What is Recess?
This motion sends business to a smaller group to be discussed and worked on.
What is commit or refer to a committee?
This motion is a request for more accurate voting technique.
What is a Division of Assembly?
True or False:
A main motion can be debated and amended.
The chair states "the ayes have it" when....
What is the motion passes, the affirmative won?
This motion allows a member to address personal comfort, noise, or safety.
What is Raise a Question of Privilege?
This motion is used to stop debate and vote right away
What is Previous Question?
This motion asks for information on parliamentary procedure.
What is Parliamentary Inquiry?
A ____ vote is required for a main motion.
What is a majority vote?
This type of vote involves students responding with "aye" or "no."
What is voice vote?
True or False.
The motion to adjourn can be debated.
What is False?
A ____ vote is needed to pass the Previous Question.
What is 2/3rds vote?
True or False:
Division of the Assembly requires a second.
What is False?
A main motion can be reconsidered.
What is true?
This type of vote is when students write their choice on paper.
What is a ballot vote?
A ____ vote is required for a Recess.
What is majority?
This motion delays action on a main motion until a specific time.
What is Postpone Definitely?
____ rules in a point of order.
Name the 4 key steps in making a main motion.
1. Member makes motion, 2. Another seconds, 3. Chair states the motion, 4. Members debate and vote
If a tie vote occurs, who breaks the tie?
Who is the Chair, if a member of the assembly, typically the President.