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The Role of The Parliamentarian

Outline Of Basic Course

Outline Of Bylaw Revision

Credentials Sheet For Timothy Wynn, PRP

Minutes Template

Tips On Taking Minutes

Sample Minutes

Minutes Quiz

Making Better Motions

Amending Motions

Tellers' Report

Motion Chart

Basics of Debate

STOP TABLING!!!

Patterns of Formality

Ballot Quiz

Bylaw Quiz

Standard Order of Business (Exercise Included)

Agenda And Order Of Business Quiz

Ballot Quiz

Minutes Quiz

Bylaw Quiz

Agenda And Order Of Business Quiz

Standard Order of Business (Exercise Included)

Privileged Motions

Fix The Time To Which To Adjourn

Adjourn

Recess

Raise A Question of Privilege

Call For The Order Of The Day

Subsidiary Motions

Lay On The Table (a.k.a. "Table")

Previous Question (Call The Question)

Limit or Extend the Limits of Debate

Postpone To A Certain Time

Commit (Refer To A Committee)

Amend

Postpone Indefinitely

Incidental Motions

Point Of Order

Appeal

Suspend The Rules

Object To The Consideration Of A Question

Division Of A Question

Consider Seriatim Or By Paragraph

Division Of The Assembly

Motions Relating To Voting And The Polls

Motions Relating To Nominations

Request To Be Excused From A Duty

Parliamentary Inquiry

Request For Information

Request To Withdraw or Modify A Motion

Request To Read Papers

Request For Any Other Privilege

Motions That Bring A Question Again Before the Assembly

Take From The Table

Rescind / Amend Something Previously Adopted

Discharge A Committee

Reconsider

Robert's Rules of Order

Do We Have To Use It?

Which Edition is Current?

Can We Suspend it?

What If Bylaws Conflict with Robert's?

How Do We Adopt Robert's Rules?

What Is Robert's Rules of Order?

Minutes

When Should Minutes Be Approved?

Who Can Vote On Approving Minutes?

Who Can Correct The Minutes?

Do The Minutes Have To Be Read?

What Should Be In the Minutes?

When Must The Sec. Provide Them?

Who Can See The Minutes?

What If Past Minutes Are Wrong?

Tips On Taking Minutes

Minutes Template

Sample Minutes

Minutes Quiz

The President

When Can The President Vote? (VIDEO)

Can The President Make A Motion?

Can The President Speak In Debate?

The Quorum

Quorum Basics (VIDEO)

What Is A Quorum?

What Should The Quorum Be Set At?

What If We Don't Have A Quorum?

Voting

Majority Vote Explained (VIDEO)

How Do You Count Abstentions?

How Do We Break A Tie Vote On A Motion?

What Is A Two-Thirds Vote?

Can You Adopt A Motion Without A Vote?

Elections

Tellers' Report

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