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1. Suspend the Rules and order the Previous Question 1 2

   By Chris Harrison, January 4, 2012 at 09:47 PM
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   • Abd
   • March 8, 2012 at 05:41 PM

2. Suspendability of a rule adopting a parliamentary authority 1 2

   By Sean Hunt, January 12, 2012 at 04:54 PM
   • 30 replies
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   • Kim Goldsworthy
   • February 21, 2012 at 02:34 AM

3. Ratification of Difficult Motions 1 2

   By Sean Hunt, September 17, 2015 at 04:40 AM
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   • Sean Hunt
   • October 10, 2015 at 12:40 AM

4. Credentials Committee minority report 1 2

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

5. Unfinished business and special meetings 1 2

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

6. Motion to adjourn while items on adopted agenda still pending 1 2

   By Guest Parliamentarian SLAC, April 12, 2023 at 01:03 PM
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   • Gary Novosielski
   • August 6, 2023 at 04:52 AM

7. 46:32n1 Musings 1 2

   By Tim Wynn, May 5, 2022 at 12:09 AM
   • 29 replies
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   • Rob Elsman
   • May 23, 2022 at 07:03 PM

8. Notice of a meeting 1 2

   By Sean Hunt, March 28, 2013 at 06:53 PM
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   • Dan Honemann
   • March 30, 2013 at 10:40 AM

9. Can notice be given at a special meeting? 1 2

   By mjhmjh, March 3, 2017 at 06:50 PM
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   • Shmuel Gerber
   • March 20, 2017 at 11:32 PM

10. Ratify - Board action 1 2

    By J. J., April 8, 2022 at 02:18 PM
    • 28 replies
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    • J. J.
    • April 12, 2022 at 05:15 PM

11. Point of Order Regarding Lack of Quorum at Prior Meeting 1 2

    By Josh Martin, May 2, 2018 at 01:20 PM
    • 28 replies
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    • Josh Martin
    • February 8, 2019 at 02:28 PM

12. Voting on Corrections to the Minutes 1 2

    By pwilson, September 25, 2017 at 02:36 PM   

    • minutes
    • 28 replies
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    • J. J.
    • September 30, 2017 at 01:31 AM

13. The Transition 1 2

    By Rob Elsman, August 18, 2011 at 01:17 AM
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    • TrevorSorensen
    • September 20, 2011 at 04:29 AM

14. Rescission and amendment 1 2

    By Guest guest Dan, March 19, 2016 at 02:03 AM
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    • Dan Honemann
    • March 23, 2016 at 10:46 AM

15. Suspend the Rules - Election Tiebreaker 1 2

    By Josh Martin, February 24, 2013 at 01:25 AM
    • 28 replies
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    • Josh Martin
    • December 5, 2013 at 10:03 PM

16. CHANGES TO DRAFT MINUTES 1 2

    By AYork, September 28, 2017 at 06:19 PM   

    • changes between meetings
    • 27 replies
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    • Dan Honemann
    • October 26, 2017 at 12:04 PM

17. Canceling meetings 1 2

    By Tom Morelock, July 10, 2015 at 09:53 PM
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    • Guest
    • July 17, 2015 at 07:07 AM

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

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

19. Documention of "Nominations Debatable" ? 1 2

    By jstackpo, August 20, 2014 at 03:26 PM
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    • George Mervosh
    • October 6, 2014 at 08:30 PM

20. Vote for "Fictional Character" 1 2

    By jstackpo, December 3, 2012 at 01:15 PM
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    • Guest
    • December 13, 2012 at 02:28 AM

21. Tie vote on a Point of Order 1 2

    By Chris Harrison, August 15, 2012 at 03:18 PM
    • 27 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Tim Wynn
    • August 20, 2012 at 09:05 PM

22. Assembly and the Parliamentarian 1 2

    By J. J., May 19, 2019 at 06:37 PM
    • 26 replies
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    • Dan Honemann
    • May 22, 2019 at 12:17 PM

23. Debating a nondebatable motion 1 2

    By Alex Meed, August 19, 2020 at 10:31 PM
    • 26 replies
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    • Nathan Zook
    • October 21, 2020 at 04:07 AM

24. Motions violating procedural rules in legislation not in order. What did it say prior? 1 2

    By Atul Kapur, March 17, 2021 at 09:45 PM
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    • 1.2k views
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    • Shmuel Gerber
    • April 13, 2021 at 01:47 AM

25. Quorum and Informal Consideration 1 2

    By Sean Hunt, August 31, 2011 at 11:16 PM
    • 26 replies
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    • Tim Wynn
    • September 4, 2011 at 05:05 PM