Parliamentary Procedure Review

The purpose of the motion recess is to....

• Question related to parliamentary procedure

• Identify a mistake of parliamentary law

• Temporarily stop meeting

• Kill the main motion

Division of the assembly:

• Objects the chair's ruling

• Identifies a mistake the chair made

• Challenges the interpretation of voice vote, requiring a standing vote

• End the meeting

Question of privilege belongs to which class of motions?

• Privilege

• Incidental

• Main motion

• Subsidiary

Parliamentary inquiry allows for floor members to ask a question related to parliamentary procedure

• True

• False

Point of Order is a subsidiary motion

• True

• False

1 Tap of the Gavel means to:

• Sit or announce the outcome of a vote

• Meeting to come to order

• Stand

• Restore order

2 Taps of the Gavel means to:

• Sit or announce the outcome of a vote

• Meeting to come to order

• Stand

• Restore order

3 Taps of the Gavel mean to:

• Sit or announce the outcome of a vote

• Meeting to come to order

• Stand

• Restore order

A series of taps of the gavel mean to:

• Sit or announce the outcome of a vote

• Meeting to come to order

• Stand

• Restore order

How many times can a floor member debate a debatable motion?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• No limit