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06/08/2011

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An orginal main motion is a main motion that

A. Amends another motion 

B. Introducees a substantive question as a new subject

C. Is related to the businessof the assembly or its past or future 

D. Allows the makes of the motion to serve as the chairman if t is referred to a committee

Definition
B. Introducees a substantive question as a new subject
Term

An incidental main motion

A. Can be made only with the permission of the assembly

B. Is in order if an original main motion is the immediate pendig question 

C. Proposes an action that is defined under parlimentary law and described by a particular parlimentary term

D. Is the same as a main motion, except it can only proposed when an incidental motion is pending

Definition
C. Proposes an action that is defined under parlimentary law and described by a particular parlimentary term
Term

A main motion is a motion that

A. Takes precedence over everything 

B. Can be applied to o other main motion

C. Can be moved at any time

D. Always requires a majorite vote

Definition
B. Can be applied to o other main motion
Term

All  subsidiary motions can be applied to
A. An original mian motion

B. A point of order 

C. themselves

D. Third degree amendments  

Definition
A. An original mian motion
Term

Main Motions

A. Take precedence over all motions

B. Are not debateable 

C. Always require a two thirds vote to be adopted

D. Are out of order when another member has the floor

Definition
D. Are out of order when another member has the floor
Term

Main motions are not in order which

A. Conflict with national laws

B. conflict with or present the same question as one which has benn temporarily but not finally disposed of

C. Proposes action outside the scope of the orqanization's bylaws or charater unless authorized by a two thirds vote

D. All of the above 

Definition
D. All of the above 
Term

The motion to postpone indefinitely is used by

A. The chair to place a main motion on the agenda at the next regular meeting

B. A member to 

Definition
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