Calling a Motion
Rules of Order
Reasons to Interrupt
Examples of Motions
J&J Knowledge
100

The first person raises a hand to get recognition from the presiding officer. Once recognized, Person 1 says... 

"I move that"

100

Debate and Discussion, Speakers must...

Be recognized individually to make remarks on the motion. 

100

if you disagree with the president of the board’s ruling you may...

Appeal

100

"I move to end the meeting."

a motion to Adjourn

100
What are the J&J colors?

Pink and blue

200

Seconding the Motion, A second person is required to second the motion, or else the motion...

WILL NOT pass

200

Voting, the presiding officer brings the question to a vote by...

asking for affirmative votes “yes” or negative votes “no"

200

if you disagree with a call for Unanimous Consent you may...

Object

200

"I move to take a 10-minute break."

a motion to Recess

200

What year was J&J founded? 

1938

300

Second person: Says... 

“I second it”

300

Announcing the Result, the presiding officer will...

State whether the motion has passed or not

300

You call out "Point of Order" to interrupt when you believe this has been broken.


What is a rule or procedure

300

Move to bring everyone back on topic:

“Call for orders of the day”

300

What is the founding chapter? 

Philadelphia 
400

Stating the Question, The presiding officer must...

Repeat the motion to the assembly

400

Ways you can vote... 

Voice vote, show of hands, secret ballot or role call vote.

400

You may interrupt a speaker using a "Point of Privilege" if you experience this physical issue in the room.

What is an uncomfortable environment (e.g., room too hot/cold, can't hear the speaker)?

400

"I move to send this issue to a committee of 3 people to research."

a motion to Commit or Refer

400
What are the first couple lines of the J&J song?

" Lets work, lets play, lets live together" 

500

Who's allowed to call a motion from the floor... 

Anyone! 
500

This rule states that a person holding the floor should not be interrupted unless the matter is urgent...

What is the rule of recognition

500

You can interrupt with a "Parliamentary Inquiry" if you need clarification on this specific topic.

 What is parliamentary procedure or correct meeting rules?

500

"I move to change the motion from 'buy pizza' to 'buy pizza and drinks.'"

a motion to Amend

500
Name three current or alumni members that have served as RTO's...

Chelsea Phaire, Lula Jackson and Amber Tapscott