Division of the Assembly Flashcard

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Under what circumstances is a division of the assembly called?

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When a member believes there has been a mistake in announcing the result of a voice vote.

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When must one request a division?

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Before another motion is stated.

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Must a division receive a second?

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No, it does not require a second.

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Is a division debatable or amendable?

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It is undebatable and unamendable.

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May a division be reconsidered?

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No, it cannot be reconsidered.

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How many nominations can be made?

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Unlimited

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What function does the nominating committee serve in the election of officers?

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To select best candidates for offices

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State the procedure for receiving nominations after the report of the nominating committee has been heard.

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The presiding officer should ask for any further nominations

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How may nominations be closed?

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By a two-thirds vote on the motion to close nominations

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How may nominations be reopened?

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By a majority vote on the motion to reopen nominations