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- 3. because he/she is disorderly or has violated a rule related to decorum of debate.
- 7. To read the minutes at a later time than indicated in the
- 10. To separate a motion so that different parts may be
- 12. TO ORDER. An announcement by the presiding officer to convene a meeting.
- 15. To set a motion aside temporarily for more urgent business
- 16. TO A CERTAIN TIME to defer action on a pending motion to a definite time
- 18. One who is selected as a contender for, or who seeks, an office.
- 21. Adopted, accepted.
- 23. To place business in the hands of a committee
- 25. To set aside a special or parliamentary rule
- 26. To secure a ruling of the group, not the presiding officer
- 28. To lengthen or shorten the debating time
- 29. There are five classes of motions: Main motions (original and
- 30. A MEMBER TO ORDER. An order from the presiding officer to a member to be
- 31. A reprimand or admonition; to find fault.
- 34. only be used when specified in the bylaws.
- 35. To provide a short break
- 36. A title used by some organizations to refer to the presiding officer. It
- 37. to end the meeting
- 38. To verify the accuracy of a vote
- 41. To introduce new business
- 42. To enforce the rules of the organization
- 43. subsidiary motions, privileged motions, incidental motions , and motions that
- 44. A meeting to decide action towards a motion or event.
- 45. A VOTE. Objecting to a vote when the member who voted does not have
- 46. To declare ineligible.
- 48. To avoid wasting time on an undesirable motion
- 50. The motion that calls for a rising vote. It may be made
- 51. a question again before the assembly. Subsidiary, privileged, and incidental motions
- 52. on another motion..
- 53. A legal document which includes the name, object, and other required
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- 1. The chair should always refer to herself or himself as "the Chair," not as "I."
- 2. the time the negative vote has been cast and until the presiding officer states the
- 4. The members of an organization who signed the permanent record of
- 5. Same as CHAIRMAN. Also refers to the station from which the presiding officer
- 6. To remove a motion from consideration by voting to adopt, reject, postpone,
- 8. To obtain information about parliamentary law or rules
- 9. To reject or kill a motion without bringing it to a vote
- 11. To modify the wording of a pending motion before action is taken
- 13. MEETING. A special meeting.
- 14. A member who makes a record of what is done at a meeting; see Cloture. A motion used by the United States Senate to close debate.
- 17. To withdraw a motion before it is voted on
- 19. To permit urgent requests related to rights and privileges of members
- 20. To obtain information about business at hand
- 22. To close debate, to prevent and amendment, and proceed to vote.
- 23. A generic title that refers to either a man or woman. The presiding officer who
- 24. or to table it.
- 27. individually.
- 32. To divide a question into two stand alone motions
- 33. The action taken on a motion.
- 39. a meeting; the CHAIR.
- 40. of a society.
- 47. also called SECONDARY MOTIONS.
- 49. right to vote.