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Parliamentary Procedure: Gavel Taps
Parliamentary Procedure: Gavel Taps
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES
TREASURER’S REPORT
COMMITTEE REPORTS
NEW BUSINESS
ADJOURN
Roles:
President (Jessie)
Secretary (Marclin)
Treasurer (Michael)
Standing Committee (Budget)(Membership Committee) (Julius)
Special Committee (Windee)
Gavel taps
Two taps: Bring the meeting to order
One tap: Adjourn
Three taps: Signal members to stand
President: The floor is open for new business. What is the item for new business?
Main motion
DEBATABLE – a motion can be argued
AMENDABLE – The motion can be changed.
REQUIRES A MAJORITY VOTE – more than half of the votes.
AMENDMENT