FFA purposes

whats the purpose of lay on the table

• to enable the assembly to lay the pending question aside temporarily when something else of immediate urgency has risen

• to modify the wording of the pending main motion

• to close debate and secure and immediate vote on one or more pending questions

• to allow the assembly to altogether avoid the consideration of an original main motion

Whats the purpose of Amend

• To modify the wording of a pending main motion

• to close debate and secure and immediate vote on the one or more pending question

• to allow the assembly to altogether avoid the consideration of an original main motion

• to introduce business for consideration and action

purpose of Point of order

• to suspend one or more rules contained in the parliamentary authority, the special rules of order or the standing rules of the assembly

• to require a rising vote when a member questions a voice or a show of hands

• to obtain information on the matter of parliamentary law or rules of the organization bearing the question at hand

• to enforce the rules by calling on the chair for a ruling and enforcement of the regular rules

Whats the purpose of a main motion

• to obtain information on the matter on the parliamentary law or rules of the organization bearing the question at hand

• to suspend one or more rules contained in the parliamentary authority, the special rules of order or the standing rules of the assembly

• To introduce business for consideration and action

• to require a rising vote when a member questions a voice or show of hands vote

purpose of Divison of the assembly

• to obtain information on the matter parliamentary law or rules of the organization bearing the question at hand

• to suspend one or more rule contained in the parliamentary authority's, the special rules of order, or the standing rules of te assembly

• To require a rising vote when a member questions a voice or show of hands

• to introduce business for the consideration and action

Whats the purpose of previous question

• To close debate and secure and immediate vote on one or more pending questions

• To allow the assembly to altogether avoid the consideration of and original main motion

• to modify the wording of a pending main motion

• to introduce business for a consideration and action

Whar the purpose of Refer to a committee

• to modify the wording of a pending main motion

• to close debate and secure and immediate vote on one or more pending question

• to send a pending question to a committee so that it may be investigated and put in better conditions for the assembly to consider at a later time

• to enable the assembly to lay the pending question aside tempatarily when something else of immediate urgency has arisen

Whats the purpose of objection to the consideration of a question

• To allow the assembly to altogether avoid the consideration of an original main motion

• to introduce business for the consideration and action

• to require a rising vote when a member questions a voice or show of hand vote

• to enforce the rules by calling on the chair for a ruling and enforcement of the regular rules

whats the purpose of suspend the rules

• to obtain information on the matter of parliamentary law or rules of the organization bearing the question at hand

• to introduce business for consideration and action

• to suspend one or more rules contained in the parliamentary authority, the special rules of order, or the standing rules of the assembly

• to require a rising vote when a member questions a voice or show of hands vote

whats the purpose of paliamentary inquiry

• to modify the wording of a pending main motion

• to close debate and secure and immediate vote on one or more pending questions

• to require a rising vote when a member questions a voice or show of hands vote

• to obtain information on the matter of parliamentary law or rules of the organization bearing the question at hand