Motions
Officers Stations
How do you say...?
Voting
Other
100
To present an item of business for consideration and action by the chapter
What is a Main motion?
100
Stationed by the plow
What is the Vice President?
100
Terminology when giving a main motion.
What is "I move that..."?
100
More than half the votes cast
What is Majority Vote?
100
# of gavel taps to get attention
What is 1 tap?
200
To modify the motion that is under consideration.
What is an Amendment?
200
Stationed by the door
What is the sentinel?
200
Terminology for making a motion to amend
What is "I move to amend the motion...by..."
200
Two thirds of the vote cast
What is Two-thirds vote?
200
Times to receive recognition
What is to make a motion and to participate in discussion?
300
To temporarily delay action on an item of business.
What is the motion to "lay on the table"?
300
Owl
What is the advisor?
300
Terminology for taking an item of business from the table
What is "I move that the motion...be taken from the table."
300
This vote is sometimes allowed on things where no formal vote is needed.
What is General Consent?
300
2 taps of gavel
What is start the meeting?
400
To again bring a question before the chapter for further consideration
What is the motion to "take from the table"?
400
Stationed at the ear of corn
What is the secretary?
400
Terminology to lay a motion on the table
What is "I move to table the motion that..." (reason should also be given)
400
A candidate receives more votes than any other candidate.
What is plurality vote?
400
Stand up
What is 3 gavel taps?
500
To end a meeting
What is to adjourn?
500
Treasurer
What is the emblem of Washington?
500
The all in unison part in opening ceremonies.
What is "To practice brotherhood, honor agricultural opportunities and responsibilities, and develop those qualities of leadership which an FFA member should possess."
500
The vote needed to lay a motion on the table.
What is majority vote?
500
3 ways to amend
What is striking out, adding or inserting words, or striking out and adding/inserting words?