CDE Handbook - Florida FFA Association
CDE Handbook - Florida FFA Association
CDE Handbook - Florida FFA Association
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Permissable Motions<br />
Required motions will be assigned from the following list of<br />
motions:<br />
Sub-District Level<br />
• Assigned Motions<br />
• Adjourn<br />
• Amend<br />
• Appeal the Decision of the Chair<br />
• Division of the House (Assembly)<br />
• Fix the Time to Which to Adjourn<br />
• Main Motion<br />
• Lay on the Table<br />
• Postpone Definitely<br />
• Postpone Indefinitely<br />
• Refer to a Committee<br />
• Rise to a Point of Order<br />
• Suspend the Rules<br />
Optional Motions (will not be assigned, but may be used)<br />
• Call for Orders of the Day<br />
• Division of the Question<br />
• Extend or Limit Debate<br />
• Object to the Consideration of the Question<br />
• Parliamentary Inquiry<br />
• Previous Question<br />
• Question of Privilege<br />
• Recess<br />
• Reconsider<br />
• Rescind<br />
• Take from the Table<br />
• Withdraw a Motion<br />
District and State Level - (Any of these abilities may be assigned<br />
at these levels)<br />
• Adjourn<br />
• Amend<br />
• Appeal the Decision of the Chair<br />
• Call for Orders of the Day<br />
• Division of the House (Assembly)<br />
• Division of the Question<br />
• Extend or Limit Debate<br />
• Fix the Time to Which to Adjourn<br />
• Lay on the Table<br />
• Main motion<br />
• Object to the Consideration of the Question<br />
• Parliamentary Inquiry<br />
• Postpone Definitely<br />
• Postpone Indefinitely<br />
• Previous Question<br />
• Question of Privilege<br />
• Recess<br />
• Reconsider<br />
• Refer to a Committee<br />
• Rescind<br />
• Rise to a Point of Order<br />
• Suspend the Rules<br />
• Take from the Table<br />
• Withdraw a Motion<br />
Parliamentary Procedure <strong>CDE</strong><br />
Note: Only those abilities listed under the event level will be<br />
assigned by the <strong>CDE</strong> coordinator. One additional motion<br />
per member will be scored. A team may choose any of the<br />
remaining abilities listed above as their additional motions or to<br />
facilitate completion of the assigned abilities.<br />
Tie Breakers<br />
Tiebreakers for teams will be the:<br />
1. total presentation score<br />
2. team’s average score on the written test<br />
3. total score for questions.<br />
Awards<br />
Awards will be presented at an awards ceremony. Awards are<br />
presented to teams as well as individuals based upon their<br />
rankings. Awards are sponsored by a cooperating industry<br />
sponsor(s) as a special project and/or by the general fund of the<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> <strong>FFA</strong> Foundation.<br />
References<br />
This list of references is not intended to be inclusive. Other<br />
sources may be utilized and teachers are encouraged to make<br />
use of the very best instructional materials available. The<br />
following list contains references that may prove helpful during<br />
event preparation.<br />
• Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised (latest edition)<br />
• Dunbar’s Manual of Parliamentary Procedure Test<br />
Questions (by Shane D. Dunbar)<br />
• Parliamentary Procedure Oral Questions (by Shane D.<br />
Dunbar)<br />
• Parliamentary Procedure Judging Guide (by Shane D.<br />
Dunbar & James J. Connors)<br />
Additional references may include <strong>FFA</strong> New Horizons magazine,<br />
the Official <strong>FFA</strong> Manual, the <strong>FFA</strong> Student <strong>Handbook</strong>, and the<br />
Official Chapter Secretary’s Book.<br />
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