motions
what motion ends the meeting?
adjourn
"it has been moved and seconed to _ this motion _ to the next general meeting"
postpone dinfinetly
what represents the promise of tommorrow
what is "the rising sun"
Learning to state your point of view in a structured, concise manner will serve you well
Persuasive speaking
what is the purpose of parli pro in FFA
The purpose of the New Jersey FFA Parliamentary Procedure Leadership Development Event is to encourage students to learn to effectively participate in a business meeting
what motion brings buisiness before the assembly?
main motion
"it has been moved and seconded to _ the motion to our standing executive _ with the power to act"
refer to committee
represents labor and tillage of the soil
the plow
Stating your viewpoint is not always easy, but you’ll gain confidence doing so while learning parliamentary procedure, especially if you join a contest team.
confidence
event rule 1
One team per chapter is allowed. Each team will consist of six members from the same chapter
what motion ends all debate and calls for an immediate vote?
previous question
"__ __ has been called and seconded. We will now proceed to a 2/3 vote"
previous question
represents knowlage and wisdom
the owl
Parliamentary procedure teaches you “how to disagree without being disagreeable
respect
event rule 2
It is highly recommended that participants wear FFA Official Dress for each event.
what motion kills a main motion without calling for a vote?
postpone indefinetily
"it has been moved and seconded that we take a 5 minute __ are there any ammendments to time?"
recess
represents freedom and new horizons
the eagle
You’ll need to listen to opposing viewpoints so you can evaluate your own position and how you might convince others to agree with you
good listening
event rule 3
The advisor will not consult with the team after entering the holding room prior to each round of the event.
what motion allows for a member to receive special privlages?
question of privilage
"__ __ __ has been called for. We will now take a countable revote on the motion to... All in favor, please rise. All oppose, please rise"
division of the assembly
what does the whole emblem represent
unity
Parliamentary procedure aims to make sure everyone has a chance to speak up. However, there comes a time for decision-making
effective leadership
event rule 4
Any participant in possession of an electronic device in the event area is subject to disqualification.