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Parliamentary Procedure

Rules of Procedure - How They Work


Please Consult the Delegate Manual for complete Rules of parlimentary Pocedure.

See below for a Quick Reference Table

Parliamentary Procedure

[FrontPage Include Component] Quick Reference Table
Rule Interrupt Debate Who Debates Vote Comment
Suspension No No n/a Majority (50%+1) Caucusing
Adjournment No No n/a Majority (50%+1) End Session
Adjournment of Debate No Yes 2 For + 2Against Super Majority (2/3) End Discussion of Topic
Closure of Debate No Yes 2Against Super Majority (2/3) Move to Voting
Reconsideration No Yes 2Against Super Majority (2/3) Reconcider a Vote
Division of Proposal No Yes 2 For + 2Against Majority (50%+1) Division, Inclusion
Request Role Call Vote No No n/a Chair's Descision Check Validity of Abstentions
Right of Reply No No n/a Chair's Descision Reply to Accusations


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