1. Does Robert’s Rules of Order apply in committees? Some rules can be set aside for committees (small groups of 12 or less). No seconds are required. No debate limits...
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1. Does Robert’s Rules of Order apply in committees? Some rules can be set aside for committees (small groups of 12 or less). No seconds are required. No debate limits...
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This is a quick guide on how to use the motion to Refer to Committee. The Skinny What motion should you use to send a main motion to a small...
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You all know the drill… The business meeting agenda includes dedicated space for committees to report their activities. But the meeting drags on forever because some of the committees don’t have any...
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Raise your hand if you’ve ever sat in a meeting and wondered what to do about a motion on the floor that is poorly worded, a bad idea because the...
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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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