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FBLA Parliamentary Procedure Terms
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1. to divide a motion so that the parts of it may be considered separately

2. a motion to modify the wording- and within certain limits with the meaning- of a pending motion before their pending motion itself is acted upon

3. the motion by which action on a pending question can be put off, within limits, to a definite day, meeting, or hour, or until after a certain event

4. a motion that introduces a substantive question as a new subject. Made while no other business is pending

5. calls attention to violation of parliamentary procedure. the member says, 'mr. (or madam) president, i rise to a point of order.' the chair may say, 'your point of order is sustained,' or 'your point of order is denied.'

6. a privileged motion by which amember can require the assembly 1.) to conform to its agenda program by order of business or 2.) to take up a general or special order that is due to come up at that time

7. a motion that the assembly decline to take a position on the main question. its adoption kills the main motion and avoids a direct vote on the question

8. a motion to bring an immediate vote on one or more pending question, thereby ending debate. 'mr. (or madam) president, i move the previous question.'

9. deals with special matters not related to the pending business requiring immediate attention. interrupt business and is considered without debate

10. brings back business by introduction or adoption. made while no other business is pending

11. to determine the assembly's attitude toward a ruling made by the chair

12. to close a meeting when no motion is pending and there is no further business

13. to bring back for further consideration a motion that has already been voted on. the member moving to reconsider must have voted on the prevailing side of the quesiton to be considered. the making of this motion must be subjected to time limits

14. to limit debate by reducing the number or length of speeches or requiring that at a certain time debate shall be closed. to extend the limits of debate by allowing more and longer speeches

15. to enable the assembly to lay the pending question aside temporarily when something else of immediate urgency has arisen

16. to suggest names to be considered for office

17. a short intermission in the assembly's proceeding which does not close the meeting. after which business will immediately be resumesd at exactly the point it was interrupted

18. permits a request or main motion relating to the rights or privileges of the assembly or any of its members to be brought up for possible immediate consideration because of its urgency

19. to cancel or countermand a previous action

20. generally used to send a pending question to a relatively small group of persons (committee) so the question can be investigated and put into better condition for the assembly to consider

21. assists the assembly in treating or disposing of a main motion

22. presiding officer, the person who remains impartiality/ moderator

23. a formal proposal by a member suggesting that the assembly take a certain action

24. a question directed to the presiding official to obtain information on parliamentary law or the rules of the organization, bearing on the business at hand.

25. to obtain the floor the member rises and addresses the chair. when the chair calls on the member, he or she can speak

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