Motions
Agenda
Parliamentary
Commonly Used Phrases
History
100
A S.M.A.R.T Motion.
What is specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, time based.
100
The first order of business.
What is Call of Order.
100
"I (name and school) move..."
What is to make a motion
100
If a delegate has a doubt or question, they must be recognized by the chair.
What is Point of Information.
100
Publisher of Robert's Rule of order.
Who is Martyn Robert.
200
1st pro is made, then a con, then at least one more pro.
What is a debate.
200
The second order of business.
What is Roll Call of Members Present.
200
the fundamental rules that define an organization.
What is the Bylaws.
200
If the chair has a doubt or question, he or she can pause the meeting and consult their Parliamentarian or Adviser about the doubt.
What is Point of Privilege.
200
When was it written and published?
What is 1876
300
The only time you do NOT have to debate a motion
What is adjourning a meeting or take a break.
300
The third order of Business
What is Roll Call
300
A set of rules for conducting business at meetings and public gathering.
What is Parliamentary procedures.
300
Infraction of the rules, or improper decorum in speaking. Must be raised immediately after the error is made.
What is Point of Order.
300
Roberts Rules current edition.
What is the 11th edition.
400
"I move the previous question"
What is to close a debate
400
The fourth order of Business
What is Officer's Reports
400
Methods of voting on an answer.
What is voice, show of hands, roll call, ballot, general consent.
400
Kills the motion on the floor.
What is Postpone Indefinitely. Fact: A motion to reconsider the motion can be made.
400
The reason Roberts Rules of Order was created.
What is disorderly conduct.
500
"I move to amend the motion"
What is Modify wording of a motion.
500
The fifth order of Business
What is Unfinished Business
500
Parliamentary procedure establishes these three things for members.
What is appreciation, equality, and productivity
500
Temporarily suspends further consideration/action on pending question.
What is lay on the table or to be tabled.
500
The first N4CSGA meeting.
What is October 25, 1969