Parli Pro

Parli Definitions

100

The purpose of this type of motion is to introduce items to the membership for consideration?

Main Motion 

200

The purpose of this type of motion is to change or affect how a main motion is handled?

Subsidiary Motion 

300

This type of motion is to bring up items that are urgent or important?

Privileged Motions

400

This type of motion provides a means of questioning procedure concerning other motions?

Privileged Motions

500

This motion can modify a main motion by inserting, adding, or striking out specific language?

Amend 

How to Say

100

Amend 

I move to strike out, add in, strike and add the words...

200

Main Motion 

I move to....

300

Commit/Refer

I move to refer/commit this to.....

400

Adjourn

I move to adjourn this meeting....

500

Lay on the Table 

I move to lay the motion on the table

This Motion

100

This motion brings the meeting to an end?

Adjourn

200

This motion sends a pending questions to a small group for careful investigation?

Refer to Committee

300

This motion ends debate on a pending motion by taking a vote?

Previous Question

400

This motion allows a member to register a complaint?

Question of Privilege

500

This motion lays the main motion aside temporarily when something more urgent comes up?

Lay on the Table

Finish the Statement

100

Parli Pro allows us to focus on ______thing at a time.

1

200

Parli Pro allows us to extend _________ to everyone.

courtesy

300

Parli Pro allows us to observe the rule of the ___________.

Majority

400

Parli Pro allows us to ensure the rights of the ____________.

Minority

500

The meeting begins with _______ taps of the gavel.

2

This Is

100

This is an instrument used to maintain order

Gavel 

200

This type of voting is a general aye or no.

Voice vote

300

This may be made of any decision made by the chair at the time of the ruling.

Appeal

400

This type of amendment means to take away a portion.

Strike Out 

500

How should the meeting room be set up?

In a U shape