Tables Of Motion Flashcards
1
Q
Fix the time to which to adjourn
A
- can second
- not debatable
- majority vote
2
Q
Adjourn
A
- can second
- not debatable
- majority vote
3
Q
Recess
A
- can second
- not debatable
- majority vote
4
Q
Raise a question of privilege
A
- no second
- no debate
- chair decides
5
Q
Call for the orders of the day
A
- no second
- no debate
- chair decides and upon a call by a single member, the orders of the day must be enforced
6
Q
Lay on the table
A
- can second
- no debate
- majority vote
7
Q
Previous question
A
- can second
- no debate
- 2/3 vote
8
Q
Limit or extend limits of debate
A
- can second
- no debate
- 2/3 vote
9
Q
Postpone to a certain time
A
- can second
- can debate
- majority vote
10
Q
Commit or refer
A
- can second
- can debate
- majority vote
11
Q
Amend
A
- can second
- debatable when applied to a debatable motion
- majority vote
12
Q
Postpone indefinitely
A
- can second
- debatable and has full debate
- majority vote
13
Q
Main motion
A
- can second
- debatable
- majority vote
14
Q
Suspend the rules
A
- can second
- no debate
- rules of order, 2/3 vote- standing rules, majority vote
15
Q
Withdraw a motion
A
-no debate
-majority vote
Can only be withdraw by person who made it
Has to have approval of assembly