| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
xii, 192 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"Published in 1982 as Motion by Motion: A Commentary on Parlimentary Procedure"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part I -- Ranking of Motions 2 -- Order of Precedence 3 -- Part II -- Getting Started: Basic Provisions for Handling a Motion 7 -- Part III -- Main Motion 15 -- Resolution 17 -- Postpone Indefinitely 20 -- Amend (the Amending Process) 23 -- Substitute 28 -- The Perfecting Process (Used with the Motion to Substitute) 30 -- Create a Blank 31 -- Commit or Refer 34 -- Committees 35 -- Committee of the Whole, Quasi Committee of the Whole, Informal Consideration 43 -- Postpone to a Certain Time (or Definitely) 45 -- Creating Orders 47 -- Call for the Orders of the Day 49 -- Limit or Extend Limits of Debate 50 -- Previous Question (Close Debate) 53 -- Lay on the Table 59 -- Take from the Table 62 -- Raise a Question of Privilege 64 -- Recess 66 -- Adjourn 67 -- Fix the Time to Which to Adjourn 69 -- Point of Order 70 -- Appeal 73 -- Suspend the Rules 76 -- Objection to the Consideration of a Question 80 -- Division of a Question (Divide a Motion) 83 -- Consideration by Paragraph or Seriatim 84 -- Division of the Assembly 86 -- Requests and Inquiries 90 -- Parliamentary Inquiry and Request for Information 90 -- Modify or Withdraw a Motion 95 -- Rescind or Amend Something Previously Adopted 99 -- Reconsider 101 -- Reconsider and Enter on the Minutes 107 -- Part IV -- Quorum 113 -- Meetings 117 -- Conventions 119 -- Boards 120 -- Minutes 121 -- Voting 124 -- Nominations and Elections 134 -- Bylaws 138 -- The Chair 142 -- The Parliamentarian 147. |
| Subject |
Parliamentary practice.
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Parliamentary practice. (OCoLC)fst01053793
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| Added Author |
Ragsdale, Gaut, 1950-
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Ericson, Jon L., 1936-
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Ericson, Jon L., 1936-
Notes and comments on Robert's rules.
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| ISBN |
9780809332151 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0809332159 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780809332168 (ebook) |
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0809332167 (ebook) |
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