This is the person who takes notes during a board meeting and then reports a summary of the meeting to the membership.
What is the Secretary?
This is the first thing a President says when he/she begins a meeting.
What is "The meeting is called to order"?
These are the first two words that one would use to start a motion.
What is "I move"?
This is the number of votes required to close debate on a motion.
What is 2/3?
These are the words one would say immediately after another member has made a motion.
What is "I second that motion"?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
This action introduces business for the group to act on.
This is what a member has if he/she is recognized by the president (given permission to speak).
What is the floor?
During a meeting, a motion to withdraw a previously made motion can be made by this person.
What is the member who made the motion?
This is the sentence that a member would say if he/she wanted to end the business portion of the meeting.
What is "I move the meeting be adjourned"?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
This is the number of main motions that can be considered at a time during a board meeting.
These are two sentences a president would say immediately after a member has seconded a motion to appoint Hall and Buckley as legal counsel for the 2019-2020 school year.
What is "It has been moved and seconded to appoint Hall and Buckley as legal counsel for the 2019-2020 school year. Is there any discussion"?
This is the motion a member might make to block debate on a subject.
What is Objection to Consideration of the Question?
This is the motion a member might make if he/she thought the vote shouldn't be taken on the motion until the next meeting.
Motion to postpone definitely.
General
What was Henry Robert’s military rank?
This is the only time a motion to reconsider can be made for an action that has already been voted on.
What is At the same meeting in which the original action was taken?
Ending a meeting in progress and setting a time for another meeting is something you can do if you don't have this.
What is a quorum?