Boards Votes
Used to place business before the governing board
What is a motion
1st pro is made, then a con, then at least one more pro.
What is a debate
The first order of Business
What is Call of Order
Member of board who makes the first pro in a motion
Who is the maker of the motion
The only time you do NOT have to debate a motion
What is adjourning a meeting or take a break
Speaking more than twice
What is out of order
The second order of business
What is Roll Call of Members Present
Call to question
What is putting an end to a vote
Must be seconded and are adopted by a majority vote unless otherwise noted.
What is a motion?
Refers a question to a specific group with a specific time and charge.
What is a motion to refer to committee?
The third order of Business
What is Officer Reports
The amount of people needed for a vote to be passed
What is a quorum or two thirds population
A comment addressing a personal need
What is the Point of Personal Privilege?
What is the Point of Personal Privilege?
The president must remain impartial and therefore cannot...
Who is the only person who cannot make the motion
"Point of Order"
What is called when the format is wrongfully done
The fourth order of Business
What is Old Business
This is used to immediately move to a vote on the motion. President will then ask if there are any objections in which the majority vote is required.
What is call the question
Objection!
What to call when you are opposed to consent during debate
The conversation of a motion does not need to be held everytime a motion is made. Having a pro/con debate suffices most of the time.
What is a making a motion for discussion
The fifth order of Business
What is New Business