FBLA
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31 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adjourn | privileged |
| amend a pending motion | subsidiary |
| discharge a committee | brings a question again before the assembly |
| commit or refer | subsidiary |
| parliamentary inquiry | incidental |
| recess | incidental |
| object to consideration of a question | brings a question again before the assembly |
| reconsider | brings a question again before the assembly |
| ratify | main motion |
| previous question | subsidiary |
| adjourn (requires a ___ vote) | majority |
| reopen nominations (requires a ___ vote) | majority |
| recess (requires a ___ vote) | majority |
| refer to a committee (requires a ___ vote) | majority |
| parliamentary inquiry (requires a ___ vote) | no vote |
| limit/extend debate (requires a ___ vote) | 2/3 vote |
| division of the assembly (requires a ___ vote) | no vote |
| withdraw a motion (requires a ___ vote) | majority |
| rescind (requires a ___ vote) | 2/3 vote |
| amendment (requires a ___ vote) | majority |
| to immediately reach an item that falls later in the order of business, one may | suspend the rules |
| in an appeal from the decision of the chair, a tie vote | sustains the decision of the chair |
| what is the purpose of a point of order? | to call attention to a breach of the rules |
| the duties of the credentials committee | continue until the convention ends |
| which types of members are recognized by FBLA? | active, professional, honorary life, and national honorary life |
| in the absence of of a quorum, | emergency action taken must be ratified by a later meeting at which a quorum is present |
| the officers who must be present for the conduct of business in any deliberative assembly are | a presiding officer and a secretary |
| the national dues may be changed by | a majority vote of the state voting delegates at the NLC |
| a second implies that the seconder | agrees that the motion should come before the meeting |
| if the office of president-elect is expressively provided for in the bylaws, | members never vote on any candidate for the office of president, the president is elected one entire term in advance, the member who has served his full term as president-elect automatically becomes president |
| motions are brought before the assembly by these three steps: a member | makes a motion, another member seconds it, and the chair states the question |
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