In the world of parliamentary procedure, there are main motions, and then there are “non-main” motions. In the category of “non-main” motions, also called secondary motions, are motions to Table,...
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In the world of parliamentary procedure, there are main motions, and then there are “non-main” motions. In the category of “non-main” motions, also called secondary motions, are motions to Table,...
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If you’re part of a small board or committee, you may find that parliamentary procedure just isn’t helpful. In your experience, decisions are made efficiently and fairly without it, and...
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In the world of organizational meetings, taking a vote seems easy… until it isn’t. When a topic is controversial or a vote result is close, knowing the rules on who...
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If you think that referring a motion to a committee is a way to ensure that the motion never sees the light of day again, you might be right. Ever...
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When it comes to a quorum requirement, most people assume that bigger is always better. But that’s actually not true, and here’s why. First, let’s make sure we are on...
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