Robert's Rules
Committees
History of Habitat
By Laws
100

Made when you want to end a meeting.

What is move to adjourn?

100

According to bylaws, one of these must chair each committee.

What is member of Board of Directors?

100

This individual was one of Habitat International's most ardent supporters and had a hand in establishing the affiliate in Fresno.

President Jimmy Carter

100

The board shall not consist of more than this number of directors.

What is 15?

200

According to Robert's Rules Guiding Principles, how many topics may be discussed at one time?

What is one?

200

This type of committee is only active for a special purpose and for a limited time.

What is an ad-hoc/special committee?

200

This farmer and Bible scholar founded Koinonia Farm, the inspiration for Habitat for Humanity.

Who is Clarence Jordan?

200

A director is considered to have resigned their position after this many consecutive meetings missed without board president approval.

 

What is 3?

300

Made when you want to change some wording in a motion under discussion.

What is move to amend?

300

This is considered a quorum for a standing committee.

What is one non-voting member.

300

The Fullers officially launched Habitat for Humanity International in this year.

What is 1976?

300

If a quorum is not present at a board meeting what are the two motions that the members present can entertain?

What is to adjourn or to allow the Executive Board to conduct previously scheduled business.

400

In Robert's Rules of Order, a motion means exactly this.

What is call for a vote?

400

This type of committee is sanctioned by the board to be active, permanent, and meet on a regular basis.

What is a standing/operating committee?

400

Habitat Fresno was established in this year.

What is 1985?

400

A director can be removed without cause by this vote.

What is two-thirds majority of the board of directors?

500

What is one appropriate way to resolve a motion?

What are: Passed, defeated, tabled, referred to committee, postponed indefinitely.

500

HFHGFA currently has this many standing committees and subcommittees.

What is 10?

500

What was the name of HFHGFA's largest subdivision?

Crossroads

500

Following 3 consecutive terms, a director may reapply for board membership after this amount of time.

What is 1 year?