COC 2019

An FFA member has the right to change their vote to POSTPONE TO A CERTAIN TIME

• after a POINT OF ORDER is mad and granted to the requestor by the chair.

• anytime after the voting result is announced by the chair

• up to the time the voting result is announced by the chair

• when the chair asks members for their vote changes

Which of the following should NOT be included in the chair's announcement of the result of a VOICE vote on a motion to COMMIT OR REFER

• A statement of which side "has it."

• A Statement indicating how many are in favor and how many are opposed to the motion.

• A statement that the motion is adopted or lost

• if appropriate a statement indicating the effect of the vote

When a motion to AMEND receives a tie vote and the chair does not cast a vote, it is

• lost

• adopted

• automatically voted on again by taking a standing vote

• neither adopted or lost

Assume an FFA CHapter has 30 members and there are 27 members attending a chapter meeting. if the 27 members present cast a vote, what is the minimum vote required to adopt the PREVIOUS QUESTION

• 16

• 18

• 14

• 20

the motion to POSTPONE INDEFINITELY may be debated immediately after

• a member had addressed the chair

• a member had made the motion

• the motion is seconded by a member who is in favor of the question

• the motion had been stated by the chair

What is the meaning of the following statement by the chair: "Are you ready for the question?"

• it is a signal that the members may ask the maker of the pending motion questions immediately

• it is designed to determine if the assembly is ready to vote on the pending question.

• it is meant to ask the assembly if they wish to proceed with debating the nation, PREVIOUS QUESTION

• questions related to the pending motion that were recorded by the Secretary may be read alod and discussed

If a MAIN MOTION is pending and a nation to AMEND is being debated, which one of the following motions would be in order?

• Another MAIN MOTION

• POSTPONE INDEFINITELY

• RECESS

• an amendment to secondary amendment

Which one of the following is TRUE regarding a POINT OF ORDER, a PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY and a DIVISION OF THE ASSEMBLY?

• cannot be moved if another member has the floor

• Do not require a second

• Are debatable

• Require a two-thirds vote to be adopted

the motion to POSTPONE INDEFINITELY made at an FFA chapter meeting, may be used by a member:

• who does not wish to amend the MAIN MOTION

• to postpone the pending motion to the next regular indefinite meeting

• to show that he/she does not wish to take a position on the MAIN MOTION

• who has moved to send a motion to a committee

an amendment would be in order that:

• proposes to amend a secondary amendment

• changes one form of amending to another

• is not germane to the motion to be amended

• is hostile to or changes the intent of the motion to be amended