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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.d. Robert Rules of OrderPg1of2 ROBERTS RULES OF ORDER "CHEAT SHEET" (1) The motions or points above are listed in established order of precedence. When one of them is pending, you may not introduce another that's listed below it, but you may introduce another that's listed above it.. (2) In this case, any resulting motion is debatable. (3) Chair decides. 00 s S rII 7 ERRUP { �IVIUST<YOC/BB ! ,T EMO fJN.,. ,, .r,N: lS THE'INOTIQN HA ROTE s ONDED? .. VOL N BA'ABLE�.. ..,A�IAED�ABL'E? :1SREQIIRDD'� Adjourn the meeting "I move we adjourn" May not interrupt speaker Must be seconded Not debatable Not amendable Majority vote Recess the meeting move that we g recess until...." May not interrupt s eaker required Must b e seconded Not debatable Amendable Majority vote Complain about required noise, room temp., "Point of privilege" May interrupt speaker No second needed Not debatable (2) Not amendable No vote required (3) etc. Suspend further consideration of "I move we table it" May not interrupt speaker Must be seconded Not debatable Not amendable Majority vote something required End debate "I move the p revious question" May not interrupt speaker Must be seconded Not debatable Not amendable Two - thirds vote Postpone "I move we required consideration of ost one this p p May not interrupt speaker Must be seconded d Debatable Amendable Majority vote something matter until... required Have something 9 I move we refer May not interrupt studied further this matter to a " speaker Must be seconded Debatable Amendable Majority vote committee /attn required "I move that this Amend a motion motion be amended May not interrupt speaker p Must be seconded Debatable Amendable Majority vote b .. required Introduce business a rims motion "I move that..." May not interrupt speaker Must be seconded Debatable Amendable Majority vote required (1) The motions or points above are listed in established order of precedence. When one of them is pending, you may not introduce another that's listed below it, but you may introduce another that's listed above it.. (2) In this case, any resulting motion is debatable. (3) Chair decides. Pg2of2 ROBERTS RULES OF ORDER "CHEAT SHEET" (1) The motions or points above have no established order of precedence. Any may be introduced at any time, except when the meeting is considering one of the top 3 matters listed in the chart on page 1 (adjourn, recess, point of privilege). (2) But division must be called before another motion is started. (3) Then majority vote is required. 5 �IVTERR(JP SPL'AKL�'R��,`�,_ UST YQ(I BE T �'� N L THEkMOT /QN H VOT Object to a procedure or to a "Point of order" May interrupt speaker No second needed Not debatable Not amendable No vote required, p ersonal affront chair decides Request information q "Point of information" If urgent may interrupt speaker No second needed Not debatable Not amendable No vote required As for a vote by "I actual count to call for a division of the house" May not interrupt speaker (2) ' No second needed Not debatable Not amendable No vote required unless someone verify a voice vote Object to objects 3 considering some undiplomatic or "I object to consideration of this t May interrupt speaker No second needed Not debatable Not amendable Two thirds vote .0 proper matter question" required Take up matter "I move we take May interrupt reviousl tabled from the table" speaker Must be seconded Not debatable Not amendable Majority required Reconsider "I move we now (or something already later) reconsider our May interrupt speaker Must be seconded Debatable if original Not amendable Majority required y q disposed of action relative to..." motion is debatable Consider something "I move we suspend out of its scheduled the rules and May interrupt speaker Must be seconded Not debatable Not amendable Two thirds vote order consider..." required Vote on a ruling by "I appeal the chairs May not interrupt the chair I decision" speaker I Must be seconded Debatable Not amendable Majority required (1) The motions or points above have no established order of precedence. Any may be introduced at any time, except when the meeting is considering one of the top 3 matters listed in the chart on page 1 (adjourn, recess, point of privilege). (2) But division must be called before another motion is started. (3) Then majority vote is required.