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Title: The rules of order


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The rules of order
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Order
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British Parliament Shouting and teasing!
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US Congress Full House?
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HK Legislative Council Showcase
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China People Congress Unanimous
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Taiwans legislature Fighting
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VotingBritish Parliament646 members
  • Votes by the yea and the nay
  • The yea and the nay lobbies

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Quorums
  • Quorums is always assumed present
  • Less than 40 members votes are not official

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Motion
  • A formal proposal to decide on a matter I move
    that _________
  • A second is required, to indicate at least one
    more person want to discuss the topic you say
    I second the motion

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Amendments
  • Proposal to change the content and wordings of
    the main (original) motion.
  • There may be amendments to amendments.
  • The last amendment will be voted first and work
    backwards to the main motion

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Withdrawal of a Motion
  • It is a Motion of the original proposer to
    withdraw the Main Motion on table
  • You say I withdraw my motion
  • It has to be seconded
  • It can be objected

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Privilege Motion
  • To adjourn
  • To recess
  • To end debate
  • To limit debate
  • To lay on table
  • To refer to committee

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Division
  • Division of the Question
  • I request the motion to be divided as follows
  • Division of the Assembly
  • Request to count the votes by division

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To Appeal
  • Members can disagree with Chairmans decision and
    request to change the decision
  • You say I appeal the decision of the Chair to
  • It must be made immediately after the decision
  • It must be seconded
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