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2017 KY Nurses Association Convention

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<strong>2017</strong> Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />

RULES GOVERNING MOTIONS<br />

Interrupt<br />

Speaker<br />

Recognized by<br />

Chair<br />

Requires A<br />

Second<br />

Debated<br />

Vote<br />

Main Motion No Yes Yes Yes Majority<br />

Amendment No Yes Yes Yes Majority<br />

Amendment to<br />

Amendment<br />

No Yes Yes Yes Majority<br />

Refer to Committee No Yes Yes Yes Majority<br />

Limit Debate No Yes Yes No Two-thirds<br />

Close Debate<br />

(Previous Question)<br />

No Yes Yes No Two-thirds<br />

Divide the Question No Yes Yes No Majority<br />

Division of<br />

Assembly<br />

Yes No No No<br />

Demand of Single<br />

Member Compels<br />

Reconsider No Yes Yes Yes Majority<br />

Point of<br />

Parliamentary<br />

Inquiry<br />

Yes Yes No No Chair Decides<br />

Point of Information Yes Yes No No Chair Decides<br />

Appeal Decision<br />

of Chair<br />

Yes (At time<br />

of ruling)<br />

No<br />

Yes<br />

Yes<br />

(Limited)<br />

Majority<br />

38

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