Motions
Which motion proposes an action for the group to take?
Main Motion
Which motion ends the meeting immediately?
Adjourn
Which motion requires a countable vote?
Division or Division of Assembly
This type of amendment would include extra wording at the end of a motion to make it more specific
Add
How many taps of the gavel signify to stand?
3
Amendment
Which motion allows a few members to investigate the matter?
Refer to a Committee
Which motion stops debate and demands an immediate vote?
Previous Question
This type of amendment would add wording in between words of an existing motion
Inserting
How many taps of the gavel signify to sit or announces a vote?
1
Which motion delays a matter for a certain time?
Postpone Definitely
Which motion calls attention to a parliamentary error?
Point of Order
This term means pertaining to the motion
Germane
This type of amendment would remove wording from a motion
Strike out
How many taps of the gavel signify for the meeting room to come to order?
2
Which class of motion must be dealt with immediately?
Privileged
Which motion kills a motion without bringing it to a vote?
Postpone Indefinitely
This term refers to the minimum number of members that must be present in order to vote.
Quorum
This type of amendment would remove wording from a motion and replace the wording with different wording.
Strike and Insert
Previous question, Limit or Extend debate
Which class of motion affects the main motion being considered?
Subsidiary
Which class of motions include actions presented while other motions are being considered, but are not tied to the motion?
Incidental
Which term refers to the attention of the group?
The Floor
If you had an amendment to an amendment, what would be the last thing to come to a vote?
The main motion
Identify the 6 steps involved with making a motion
1. Stand to be recognized
2. State motion
3. Second
4. Debate
5. Vote
6. Announce Vote