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Table of Rules Relating to Motions: Class Flashcards

1
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what class is main motion or question

A

main motions

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what class is Adjourn, ordinary case in societies

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privileged motions

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what class is Adjourn at or to a future time, or in advance of a time already set, or when the assembly will thereby be dissolved

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main motions

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4
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what class is adopt, accept, or agree to a report

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main motions

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5
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what class is adopt bylaws or constitution, initially in forming a society

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main motion

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6
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what class is adopt revised bylaws or constitution

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incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question before the assembly

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7
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what class is adopt special rules of order

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main motions

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what class is adopt ordinary standing rules

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main motions

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9
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what class is adopt parliamentary standing rules in a convention

A

main motions

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10
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what class is adopt agenda or program

A

main motion

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11
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what class is amend a pending motion

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subsidiary motions

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12
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what class is amend an amendment of a pending motion

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subsidiary motions

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13
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what class is amend something previously adopted, general case, including ordinary standing rules

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incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

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14
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what class is amend parliamentary standing rules in a convention, when they are not pending

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incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

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15
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what class is amend adopted agenda or program with reference to items not yet reached

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incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

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16
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what class is amend bylaws or constitution, when not pending

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incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

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17
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what class is amend special rules of order, when not pending

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incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

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18
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what class is appeal, general case

A

incidental motions

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19
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what class is appeal, relating to indecorum or transgression of rules of speaking, or to the priority of business, or if made when an undebatable question is immediately pending or involved in the appeal

A

incidental motions

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20
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what class is ballot, to order the vote on pending question to be taken by

A

incidental motions

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21
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what class is blank, to create by striking out

A

incidental motions

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22
Q

what class is, blanks, proposal for filing

A

no class

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23
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what class is change or depart from adopted convention agenda or program, immediately to take up a matter out of its proper order

A

Incidental motions

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24
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what class is commit, refer, or recommit a pending question

A

subsidiary motions

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25
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what class is committee, to refer a matter that is not pending to

A

main motions

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26
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what class is consider informally

A

subsidiary motions

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27
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what class is consider by paragraph or seriatim

A

incidental motions

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28
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what class is continue speaking after indecorum, to grant permission to

A

incidental motions

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29
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what class is debate and amendment, to obtain immediate closing of

A

subsidiary

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30
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what class is Debate, to limit or extend limits of, on a pending question

A

subsidiary motions

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31
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what class is debate, to limit or extend limits of, for the duration of a meeting

A

main motions

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32
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what class is discharge a committee

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motions that bring a question again before the assembly;

incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

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33
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what class is discharge a committee, when it has failed to report at prescribed time, or while assembly is considered partial report of committee

A

motions that bring a question again before the assembly;

incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

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34
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what class is division of the assembly (call for verification of a voting result by an uncounted rising vote)

A

incidental motions

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35
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what class is count of vote on division, to order, if chair does not do so

A

incidental motions

36
Q

what class is division of a question

A

incidental motions

37
Q

what class is call for separate vote on a resolution which is one of a series on different subjects offered by a single motion

A

incidental motions

38
Q

what class is duty, to be excused from

A

incidental motions

39
Q

what class is effect, fix time for taking

A

main, subsidiary, or incidental motions

40
Q

what class is extend time for consideration of pending question, or time until announced or scheduled adjournment or recess

A

incidental motions

41
Q

what class is fix the time to which to adjourn, if moved while a question is pending

A

privileged motions

42
Q

what class is fix the time to which to adjourn, if moved while no question is pending

A

main motions

43
Q

what class is information, request for

A

incidental motion

44
Q

what class is lay on the table

A

subsidiary motion

45
Q

what class is minutes, to approve (when proposed by a motion)

A

main motions

46
Q

what class is minutes, to correct before adoption (when done by a motion)

A

subsidiary motions

47
Q

what class is minutes, to correct after approval

A

incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

48
Q

what class is minutes, to dispense with reading of

A

incidental

49
Q

what class is nominations, to make

50
Q

what class is nominations, to make

A

incidental motions

51
Q

what class is nominations, to reopen

A

incidental motions

52
Q

what class is nominations, motions relating to (except to close or reopen nominations) made while election is pending)

A

incidental motions

53
Q

what class is nominations, motions relating to, made while election is not pending

A

main motions

54
Q

what class is objection to consideration of a question

A

incidental motions

55
Q

what class is order, to make a special, when question is not pending

A

main motions

56
Q

what class is orders of the day, to call for

A

privilege motions

57
Q

what class is orders of the day, to proceed to

58
Q

what class is orders of the day, when pending

A

main motions

59
Q

what class is order, point of question of, or calling a member to

A

incidental motions

60
Q

what class is parliamentary inquiry

A

incidental motions

61
Q

what class is postpone indefinitely

A

subsidiary motions

62
Q

what class is postpone to a certain time, of definitely, applied to a pending question

A

subsidiary motions

63
Q

what class is postpone a pending question to a certain time and make it a special order

A

subsidiary motions

64
Q

what class is postpone an event or action previously

A

main main or motions that bring a question again before the assembly

65
Q

what class is previous question (immediately to close debate and the making of subsidiary motions except the motion to lay on the table)

A

subsidiary motions

66
Q

what class is Proviso

A

main, subsidiary, or incidental motions

67
Q

what class is questions of privilege, to raise while regular introduction as main motion is not in order

A

privilege motions

68
Q

what class is question of privilege in the form of a main motion, whether introduced when an ordinary main motion is in order or admitted by raising a question of privilege

A

main motion

69
Q

what class is ratify, or confirm

A

main motions

70
Q

what class is read papers, to grant permission to

A

incidental motions

71
Q

what class is recess, to take a, if moved while business is pending

A

privileged motions

72
Q

what class is recess, to take a, if moved while no question is pending

A

main motions

73
Q

what class is reconsider

A

motions that bring a question again before assembly

74
Q

what class is reconsider, in a committee

A

motions that bring a question again before the assembly

75
Q

what class is reconsider, call up motion

76
Q

what class is rescind and expunge from minutes

A

incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

77
Q

what class is rescind, repeal, or annul

A

incidental main motions classed with motions that bring a question again before the assembly

78
Q

what class is refer

A

subsidiary motions if pending

main motions if not pending

79
Q

what class is substitute

A

subsidiary

80
Q

what class is suspend the rules (as applied to rules of order)

A

incidental motions

81
Q

what class is suspend ordinary standing rules, or standing in a convention

A

incidental motions

82
Q

what class is take from the table

A

motions that bring a question again before the assembly

83
Q

what class is take up a question out of its proper order

A

incidental motions

84
Q

what class is voting, motions relating to, if made while subject is pending

A

incidental motions

85
Q

what class is voting, motions relating to, if made while no question is pending

A

main motions

86
Q

what class is withdraw or modify a motion to grant maker permission to, after motion has been stated by the chair

A

incidental motions

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