A member has the right to change his vote

up to the time the results are finally announced.

The quorum for all business meetings at the NLC shall be: a majority of the voting delegates in attendance at that time, a majority of the registered voting delegates, a majority of the total membership, a majority of the state voting delegates.

a majority of the registered voting delegates

Discussion without a motion

violates one of parliamentary procedure's most powerful tools for expediting business.

The motion to reconsider

must be seconded at the time it is made.

In a legislative or public body that has the power to penalize or compel the attendance of its members, the sergeant-at-arms may have the duty of

arresting absent members in the event of a call of the house

The tellers' report should not include: the number of votes cast, the number of votes against, the number necessary for adoption, or the number of members eligible to vote?

the number of members eligible to vote.

Which of the following can be laid on the table? An undebatable appeal that does not adhere to the main motion A group of main motions listed as unfinished business Objection to the consideration of a question A main motion to which an objection to the consideration has been raised

A main motion to which an objection to the consideration has been raised

When a motion is laid on the table

consideration can be resumed at the will of a majority.

The chairman of a special committee appointed by the chair is automatically the first person named, unless

he or she declines the position.

How should a society handle the minutes of its deliberations while in executive session?

Have them read and approved in another executive session, unless that which would be reported in the minutes was not secret.

Nomination and election of officers at a convention should take place early in the convention.

should take place early in the convention.

To verify a voice vote, the chair

should retake it as a rising vote.

may be proceeded to at any time during the meeting by special rule or practice

A committee of the whole

rises and reports when it wishes to bring the meeting to an end.

If a parliamentarian is needed by an organization, who should appoint the person?

the president should be free to appoint someone in whom he has confidence.

Meetings of a caucus at a convention are governed by rules that are

the same as those applicable to a committee.

Special rules of order:

modify the rules contained in the parliamentary authority.

If a motion to amend by substitution is

adopted, it becomes the pending question, and can be further amended only by adding.

are classified as secondary motions.

A motion that presents the same question as a motion that has been referred to a committee is

improper, and therefore out of order.

The motion to discharge a committee

is debatable, and debate can go into the merits of the question in the hands of the committee.

Standing rules of a convention may be

amended or rescinded by a two-thirds vote or a majority vote with notice given on the preceding day.

If a committee chairman fails to call a meeting of the committee

the committee must meet on the call of any two of its members.

Strictly speaking, nominations are not necessary when an election is by ballot or roll call.

when an election is by ballot or roll call.

Honorary membership confers

the right to attend meetings and to speak.

Unless the rules state otherwise, what are the rules for speaking in debate?

All are correct , During an appeal the presiding officer may speak twice and other members may speak only one time. , No member can speak more than twice to the same question on the same day. , A member can speak no longer than ten minutes each time.

A motion is pending to postpone the main question until after the coffee break. Which motion is not in order at this time? Options: An amendment to strike out "after the coffee break" and insert "the next meeting", Recess for coffee, Refer the matter to a committee, Lay on the table

Refer the matter to a committee

In FBLA, a vacancy in office other than President shall be filled by the

FBLA President with NEC Approval.

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the chair "names" an offender:

Back

the chair's declaration is entered in the minutes.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The current bylaws require a three-fourths vote to amend. A revision would require

Back

a three-fourths vote.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The chair should rule out of order any subsidiary motion to commit that

Back

would have the effect of defeating the purpose of the main question.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The motion to amend something previously adopted

Back

can have the negative vote only reconsidered.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a meeting of a deliberative assembly, if a member leaves before a ballot vote is taken, he may turn in his marked ballot to a teller.

Back

This statement is correct regarding the procedures in a deliberative assembly.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is correct concerning a request to grant the maker permission to withdraw a motion? Options: It does not require a second., It is amendable., It is debatable., It is in order when another has the floor if it requires immediate attention.

Back

It is in order when another has the floor if it requires immediate attention.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The vice-president was presiding in the absence of the president. A motion was adopted that the president appoint a committee of three. How is the committee named?

Back

The president appoints the committee.

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