Hieu H. Huynh

Why is a point of order being raised?

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A bylaws amendment could be proposed any number of times, as long as the procedures for amending the bylaws are followed.

Duplicate post

Also, the In Brief book may be of use.

Although someone could bring it up again, you could cut off debate on it by adopting the Previous Question (as suggested in an earlier post). The Previous Question is a motion to close debate and requires a two-thirds vote.

So a rule to never bring something up again doesn't stop someone from bringing it up again at any meeting.

Yes.

What if a special rule of order was adopted "to never bring something up again"?

The assembly could adopt a rule regarding the nominee speeches.

Make a motion to Amend Something Previously Adopted.

FAQ #8 may be of use.

RONR does not require it.

The president only has such powers that the bylaws provide. Your rules could have details regarding censure.

No.

Is there a Vice Chairman?

A quorum is the minimum number of members who must be present to validly conduct business.

What is the question?

What is meant by "active"? Either you're a member or you're not. If there are 5 members, a majority would be 3.

Yes, if they are no longer members. A quorum is based on the number of members present.

No.

Also, instead of adding to an old thread, it helps to post as a new topic.

The general membership could do whatever it wants with the committee's recommendation.

And the board can make additional corrections.

Members of the body that is meeting have the right to attend.