NCSBA, Parliamentary Procedure Powerpoint

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The purpose of parliamentary law —  Efficient

and orderly meetings —  Protect the rights of the majority, the minority, individual members, and absentees.

The Chair —  “The

larger the assembly, the more readily it will detect the slightest weakness in a presiding officer.” RONR p. 454. —  “This person should be well versed in parliamentary law and should be thoroughly familiar with the bylaws and other rules of the organization.” Id. p. 449.

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—  “At

the same time, any presiding officer will do well to bear in mind that no rules can take the place of tact and common sense on the part of the chairman.”

—  “The Boone City School District will provide

kindergarten students Spanish language instruction beginning with the 2015-2016 school year.”

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— 

Strike and insert:

“I move to amend by striking out `kindergarten’ and inserting `elementary’.” “The Boone City School District will provide kindergarten elementary students Spanish language instruction beginning with the 2015-2016 school year.”

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Move to insert: “I move to amend by inserting `30 minutes of daily’ before the word `Spanish’.” “The Boone City School District will provide kindergarten students 30 minutes of daily Spanish language instruction beginning with the 2015-2016 school year.”

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— 

Move to strike out words:

“I move to amend by striking out `kindergarten students’.” “The Boone City School District will provide kindergarten students Spanish language instruction beginning with the 2015-2016 school year.”

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Move to substitute:

“I move to substitute for the pending motion the following -“The superintendent of the Boone City School District will study the feasibility of providing 30 minutes of daily Spanish instruction in Kindergarten through the 5th grade beginning with the 2015-2016 school year and will make a report to the Board of Education at its next regularly scheduled meeting.”

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