Motions
Oder of Business
Vocabulary
Bylaws
Voting
100
A statement of proposed action or desired opinion presented for consideration and decision. REQUIERS a second and is debatable.
What is a main motion?
100
Roll Call
What is the third order of business?
100
A privileged motion to officially close a meeting.
What is adjourn?
100
July 1 through June 30
When is the fiscal year?
100
More than half the votes cast by persons entitled to vote, not counting blanks or abstentions.
What is majority vote?
200
Helps in the disposal of motions. REQUIRES a second and a majority vote.
What is a subsidiary motion?
200
Special Committee Reports
What is the sixth order of business?
200
Pass, accept, or agree to by a vote.
What is adopt?
200
Blue and Gold
What are the FBLA colors?
200
A vote taken by asking members to stand if they are in favor of the action, and then asking those who are opposed to stand, with the chair judging which side prevails. Usually used for a motion requiring a two-thirds vote for adoption.
What is rising vote?
300
It does not relate to business, and can interrupt. Includes: Recess and Time to Adjourn
What is a privileged motion?
300
Program
What is the ninth order of business?
300
To temporarily delay action on it because of more URGENT business. It the highest ranking subsidiary motion.
What is lay on the table?
300
9
How many FBLA goals are there?
300
Two out of three of the vote cast. It is achieved when there is at least twice as many voted on the prevailing side as on the losing side.
What is a two-thirds vote?
400
Bring a question before the assembly.
What is a restoratory motion?
400
New Business
What is the eighth order of business?
400
A motion to bring back a tabled motion. Can be proposed (after the interrupting business is disposed of and there is no question pending) either at the same session the motion was tabled or the next session if the organization meets at least quarterly.
What is take from the table?
400
5 Clue: (5 regions)
How many National Vice Presidents are there?
400
When one person officially allows another person (the agent) to vote for him/her.
What is a proxy vote?
500
Must be decided on at once. HAVE NO RANK.
What is an incidental motion?
500
Reading & Approval of Last Meeting's Minutes.
What is the fourth order of business?
500
One or more members appointed or elected to complete a specific task.
What is committee?
500
This person can create committees and appoint committee chairman.
Who is the president?
500
A rule relating to parliamentary procedure requires this vote.
What is a 2/3 vote for it's suspension?
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