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1. Meaning of "insofar as they may apply"

   By history_buff, February 25, 2016   

   • constitution
   • rules of procedure
   • 19 replies
   • 1,149 views
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   • Shmuel Gerber
   • March 1, 2016

2. Bill passed W/o Quorum

   By Guest Rebecca, February 18, 2016   

   • revote
   • passed
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • revote
     • passed
     • quorum
   • 20 replies
   • 883 views
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   • Daniel H. Honemann
   • February 20, 2016

3. Capitalization in Bylaws

   By Todd Crowder, February 7, 2016   

   • bylaws
   • 4 replies
   • 4,756 views
   • 
   • Daniel H. Honemann
   • February 9, 2016

4. Recording a dissenting vote

   By Guest allison, January 30, 2016
   • 13 replies
   • 2,912 views
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   • Weldon Merritt
   • February 2, 2016

5. Executive Session Secrecy

   By George Mervosh, January 20, 2016
   • 3 replies
   • 579 views
   • 
   • Gary c Tesser
   • January 31, 2016

6. Ratify

   By Glen Hall, January 23, 2016   

   • ratify
   • amendable
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • ratify
     • amendable
     • censure
   • 16 replies
   • 2,658 views
   • 
   • Glen Hall
   • January 27, 2016

7. Special Meeting to review a matter in the hands of a committee

   By Gary Novosielski, January 26, 2016
   • 5 replies
   • 575 views
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   • Daniel H. Honemann
   • January 26, 2016

8. Division of a Question

   By George Mervosh, January 20, 2016
   • 2 replies
   • 605 views
   • 
   • George Mervosh
   • January 20, 2016

9. Recording Motions Which are Temporarily Disposed of in the Minutes

   By Josh Martin, January 19, 2016   

   • minutes
   • 4 replies
   • 637 views
   • 
   • Daniel H. Honemann
   • January 19, 2016

10. Amendment of a Motion for Consideration by Paragraph or Seriatim

    By Josh Martin, January 13, 2016   

    • consideration by paragraph or seriatim
    • amend
    • 18 replies
    • 920 views
    • 
    • Shmuel Gerber
    • January 17, 2016

11. Renewal

    By Guest Steve Britton, January 2, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 553 views
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    • Daniel H. Honemann
    • January 2, 2016

12. Changing Voting Thresholds for Ratification

    By Sean Hunt, December 13, 2015
    • 21 replies
    • 900 views
    • 
    • Daniel H. Honemann
    • January 1, 2016

13. Improper Notice for Special Meeting 1 2 3

    By Guest Geoff Kahan, August 11, 2015   

    • improper notice
    • special meeting
    • 51 replies
    • 4,993 views
    • 
    • Transpower
    • December 23, 2015

14. Postpone indefinitely after amendment is adopted

    By Lumpy52403, December 7, 2015   

    • postpone indefinitely
    • amend
    • 4 replies
    • 906 views
    • 
    • Shmuel Gerber
    • December 13, 2015

15. Extend Debate when Agenda Time Expired?

    By jstackpo, December 6, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 614 views
    • 
    • Josh Martin
    • December 7, 2015

16. Election Question

    By Greg Goodwiller, February 7, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,098 views
    • 
    • Hieu H. Huynh
    • December 3, 2015

17. Boards Filling Vacancies - Notice?

    By jstackpo, December 3, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 465 views
    • 
    • Hieu H. Huynh
    • December 3, 2015

18. Why is Ratify an incidental main motion?

    By Sean Hunt, September 17, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 808 views
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    • smb
    • December 2, 2015

19. Staus of a motion after an invalid vote

    By Guest Kevin Pilla, December 2, 2015   

    • motions
    • Invalid votes
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • motions
      • Invalid votes
      • procedure
    • 7 replies
    • 629 views
    • 
    • Daniel H. Honemann
    • December 2, 2015

20. Committee Approving Minutes

    By jstackpo, November 4, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 595 views
    • 
    • Daniel H. Honemann
    • November 4, 2015

21. Reading a Printed & Distributed (long) Main Motion

    By jstackpo, October 30, 2015   

    • right to hear read
    • motion to read
    • 3 replies
    • 559 views
    • 
    • Daniel H. Honemann
    • November 3, 2015

22. Impeachment Hearing - Procedures and Rules

    By HungryJack619, October 29, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 698 views
    • 
    • Josh Martin
    • October 30, 2015

23. Motions that conflict with non-procedural laws 1 2

    By Shmuel Gerber, October 16, 2015
    • 31 replies
    • 1,490 views
    • 
    • Josh Martin
    • October 25, 2015

24. Ratify and Amendments 1 2

    By Sean Hunt, October 10, 2015
    • 32 replies
    • 1,712 views
    • 
    • Daniel H. Honemann
    • October 21, 2015

25. Historical question concerning precedence rules

    By Guest A. Harris Fairbanks, October 18, 2015   

    • old parliamentary law;
    • precedence; 1915 edition
    • 7 replies
    • 677 views
    • 
    • Daniel H. Honemann
    • October 19, 2015