Voting by interim VP and Interim President

[Guest John M.]

>>One of our board members says (per Robert's Rules of Order) that the Interim President is not able to vote on motions at board meetings.<<

If this is a small board (about 12 members or less), then he's simply wrong. The chair is as "

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

You seem to have your own wacky interim rules which supersede what RONR has to say.

But the guy who says RONR has anything to say about "interim" anything doesn't know what he's talking about."

[Guest H.Wm.Mountcastle]

>>If this is a larger board, then there's some truth to what he says<<

And just what would that "some truth" be?"

[Guest John M.]

>>And just what would that "some truth" be?<<

>>The chair is expected to maintain a certain degree of impartiality in larger assemblies, which includes not voting except when his vote would affect the result or when th"

[Guest Trina]

> Three weeks from now, I will officially become President... <

Is this three-week delay spelled out in your bylaws? Because, according to RONR, the VP becomes President immediately, and your organization would have a vacancy in the Vice Pr"