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ARE YOU A PARLIAMENTARY PRO?


ARE YOU A PARLIAMENTARY PRO?

Answer True or False

_____1. When a JLBC member wishes to bring a matter before the group, the chair must recognize them.

_____2. The member has the floor as soon as they have spoken to the chair.

_____3. Robert's Rules of Order is the most commonly used "rule-book" for parliamentary procedure.

_____4. One can introduce business by saying, "I move to make a motion that..." or "I make a motion that..."

_____5. All motions need to be seconded.

_____6. It is not necessary to secure the floor to second a motion.

_____7. A motion can be withdrawn after the chair has stated it.

_____8. The debate can only occur after the motion is started and before it is put to the vote.

_____9. "Stating" and "putting" the motion/question are different ways of saying the same thing.

_____10. Banging the gavel symbolizes the completion of an action.

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