Guest wil Posted July 18, 2010 at 08:24 PM Report Share Posted July 18, 2010 at 08:24 PM If a Board member is absent and a critical vote is taken can the members upon return cast a vote? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Elsman Posted July 18, 2010 at 08:31 PM Report Share Posted July 18, 2010 at 08:31 PM No, it is a fundamental principle of parliamentary law that voting is limited to members who are actually present when the vote is taken, RONR (10th ed.), pp. 408-409. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J. J. Posted July 18, 2010 at 08:36 PM Report Share Posted July 18, 2010 at 08:36 PM You can usually postpone consideration of the motion, giving the member a chance to attend and vote. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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