Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure

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  1. 3. on the Table allows a group to delay action on an item of business in order to focus on more urgent business
  2. 7. Question terminates debate and prevents the making of all subsidiary motions, except lay on the table on the immediately pending motion
  3. 8. Indefinitely kills a main motion without actually having to vote it down; used to test the strength of a motion
  4. 10. From the Decision of the Chair permits a member to disagree with the ruling of the chair and allows the ruling to be brought before the chapter for discussion and consideration
  5. 13. allows a group to reconsider the vote on a motion and brings the motion back again before the chapter for consideration
  6. 16. proposal or an item of business on which the group is to make a decision
  7. 18. of Assembly allows the chapter to receive a more accurate count on a vote
  8. 19. the Time to Adjourn motion which makes the next meeting a continuation of the present meeting
  9. 20. of Privilege motion which deals with issues of personal privilege or privileges affecting the assembly
  10. 21. Parliamentary __________ allows a member to gain information pertinent to parliamentary laws and principles
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  1. 1. Procedure coordinated system used to conduct business when working in a group
  2. 2. or Extend Limits of Debate puts a quantitative limit on how many speeches or how long debate can continue on a certain motion
  3. 4. to the Consideration of the Question terminates a motion when members feel the motion is not the business of the chapter
  4. 5. is used to cancel an item of business the voting body approved at a previous meeting
  5. 6. of Order deals with a violation of the rules
  6. 9. the Rules allows a motion which cannot be passed without violating a groups rules, be passed
  7. 11. closes the meeting
  8. 12. facts tell members whether a motion is debatable amendable and what type of vote is necessary to approve the motion
  9. 14. allows quick breaks for the group
  10. 15. allows the member who made the motion to take the motion back before
  11. 17. motions bring new items of business before the group