Main Motion
The purpose of a main motion is to present an item of business for consideration and action by the chapter
What is the Purpose of an Amendmant
The purpose of amending is to modify the motion that is (Recognition) under consideration
What is the Purpose of Previous Question
The purpose of a previous question is to terminate discussion on the motion, or motions, before the chapter and to secure an immediate vote.
What is the purpose of Lay on the Table
To la/ an item on the table means to temporarily delay action on an item of business
The purpose of adjournment is to terminate (close) the meeting.
Does a Main Motion Require a Second
Yes a main motion requires a second
What type of motion is an amendment
Previous Question is Undebatable and Unamendable
It is undebatable and unamendable.
True
What is the President stationed by?
Is a Main Motion Debatable and Amendable
Yes a Main Motion is Debatable and Amendable
How many ranks of amendments are there
A second is not required
Is the motion to lay on the table undebatable and unamendable
Yes the motion to lay on the table undebatable and unamendable
Does rising to a point of order require a second
It does not require a second.
What vote does a Main Motion require
A Main Motion Requires a Majority Vote.
2/3 vote is required to pass an amendmant
False it is Majority Vote
What vote is required for previous question to pass
Previous question requires a 2/3 vote.
A majority vote is required.
What is the purpose of Suspending the standing rules
The purpose of suspending the standing rules is to permit the chapter to do something that cannot be done without violating its standing rules.
Give an example of how to present a Main Motion
I move that ___________
Give an example of how to present an amendment
"I move to amend the main motion by
Give an example of how to present previous question
I move the previous question
How do you present the motion to lay on the table.
"I move to lay on the table the motion that ...."
When a member calls Division what must happen?
Discussion must stop and a re-vote must happen.