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1. Special rule at a special meeting 1 2

   By J. J., January 10, 2024 at 02:18 PM
   • 31 replies
   • 637 views
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   • Wright Stuff
   • January 25, 2024 at 02:27 PM

2. Not disclosing the voting results for each candidate

   By Guest Robert J, January 22, 2024 at 05:13 AM
   • 6 replies
   • 189 views
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   • Dan Honemann
   • January 24, 2024 at 12:14 AM

3. Where to first demonstrate initialisms for groups within Constitution

   By UnquoteWist, January 12, 2024 at 05:05 PM   

   • format
   • constitution
   • (and 6 more)

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     • format
     • constitution
     • bylaws
     • standards
     • initialism
     • acronym
     • group names
     • long titles
   • 5 replies
   • 115 views
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   • Atul Kapur
   • January 13, 2024 at 12:28 AM

4. Indefinite suspension from membership (Discipline) 1 2

   By J. J., December 15, 2023 at 03:09 PM
   • 32 replies
   • 541 views
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   • J. J.
   • December 19, 2023 at 05:26 AM

5. Suspending an adopted special rule.

   By J. J., December 12, 2023 at 04:32 PM
   • 8 replies
   • 299 views
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   • J. J.
   • December 14, 2023 at 10:00 PM

6. "Charges" and a question of privilege

   By J. J., November 30, 2023 at 01:30 PM
   • 12 replies
   • 325 views
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   • Gary Novosielski
   • December 4, 2023 at 01:42 AM

7. Are candidates allowed to vote for themselves?

   By Matteo, November 29, 2023 at 10:44 AM
   • 6 replies
   • 279 views
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   • Drake Savory
   • November 30, 2023 at 02:37 AM

8. Which Cities Have Adopted?

   By Lee123456, November 28, 2023 at 07:12 PM
   • 5 replies
   • 156 views
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   • laser158689
   • November 29, 2023 at 10:37 PM

9. Division of a Resolution

   By Elizabeth Haynes, November 27, 2023 at 05:49 PM
   • 9 replies
   • 154 views
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   • Gary Novosielski
   • November 28, 2023 at 04:10 PM

10. Reconsider positive vote on Request To Be Excused From A Duty

    By paulmcclintock, November 25, 2023 at 12:05 AM   

    • reconsider
    • request to be excused from a duty
    • 6 replies
    • 210 views
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    • paulmcclintock
    • November 27, 2023 at 08:25 AM

11. Committee with authority to act on matters of a certain class without specific instructions (50:8)

    By Brad B., November 21, 2023 at 10:34 PM
    • 14 replies
    • 317 views
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    • Gary Novosielski
    • November 24, 2023 at 12:57 AM

12. When RONR is adopted by motion for a meeting 1 2 3

    By paulmcclintock, October 5, 2023 at 07:59 PM
    • 58 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Dan Honemann
    • October 26, 2023 at 09:59 PM

13. Looking for Pro Input on Proxy / Quorum Issue

    By Jdsrose07, October 13, 2023 at 07:34 PM
    • 6 replies
    • 306 views
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    • Jdsrose07
    • October 26, 2023 at 02:18 PM

14. Unclear aspects of rules regulating debate

    By Matteo, October 7, 2023 at 06:53 AM   

    • debate rules
    • debate limits
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      • debate limits
      • debate
    • 3 replies
    • 274 views
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    • Matteo
    • October 10, 2023 at 11:10 AM

15. Pronunciation

    By Gary Novosielski, October 8, 2023 at 04:54 PM
    • 5 replies
    • 240 views
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    • Rob Elsman
    • October 8, 2023 at 10:43 PM

16. Postpone Indefinitely in a committee 1 2

    By J. J., October 4, 2023 at 08:12 PM
    • 39 replies
    • 696 views
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    • J. J.
    • October 5, 2023 at 03:35 PM

17. Unfinished business

    By Kathy Clark, October 2, 2023 at 05:09 PM
    • 3 replies
    • 240 views
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    • Josh Martin
    • October 3, 2023 at 01:05 AM

18. Obligation to Relinquish the Chair

    By Weldon Merritt, September 26, 2023 at 10:05 PM
    • 15 replies
    • 480 views
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    • Gary Novosielski
    • September 28, 2023 at 09:00 PM

19. 2/3 vote requiring a majority of those present

    By smb, September 20, 2023 at 05:43 AM
    • 13 replies
    • 550 views
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    • puzzling
    • September 24, 2023 at 06:10 PM

20. Suspending convention parliamentary standing rules

    By Ron Herbison, PRP, September 19, 2023 at 11:33 PM
    • 1 reply
    • 235 views
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    • Shmuel Gerber
    • September 20, 2023 at 03:39 AM

21. Processing a primary motion to Substitute when no secondary amendments are moved?

    By Howard Roark, September 12, 2023 at 03:04 AM
    • 3 replies
    • 215 views
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    • Dan Honemann
    • September 12, 2023 at 12:16 PM

22. Credentials Committee minority report 1 2

    By J. J., August 25, 2023 at 02:40 PM
    • 29 replies
    • 550 views
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    • J. J.
    • September 11, 2023 at 11:17 PM

23. Unfinished business and special meetings 1 2

    By Shmuel Gerber, August 17, 2023 at 10:38 PM
    • 29 replies
    • 658 views
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    • Shmuel Gerber
    • September 5, 2023 at 10:50 PM

24. Suspending a Special Rule of Order by less than 2/3 vote

    By smb, August 23, 2023 at 04:02 AM
    • 6 replies
    • 180 views
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    • Gary Novosielski
    • August 24, 2023 at 12:52 AM

25. Improper notice of special meeting given but all members attend without objection 1 2

    By Richard Brown, May 7, 2018 at 01:47 PM
    • 27 replies
    • 5k views
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    • Shmuel Gerber
    • August 9, 2023 at 12:50 PM