3
Second
the Motion
2
Make a
Motion
6
Vote on the
Motion
5
Discuss
the
Motion
1
Be
Recognized
4
Repeat the
Motion
3. Second the Motion
Member B: "Second."
The second is impromptu. The chair doesn't have to
invite it by asking, nor does the member making.
2. Make a Motion
Member A: "I move that we organize an event
in March to raise awareness and funds for our
capital campaign."
6. Vote on the Motion
Chair: "If there is no further discussion, we will
take a vote." All those in favor say, 'aye.'
All those opposed, say, 'no.'"
5. Discuss the Motion
Chair: "Is there any discussion?"
Members debate the merits and details.
1. Be Recognized
Member A: "Mr./Madame President?"
Chair: "The Chair recognizes Member A."
4. Repeat the Motion
Chair: "It has been moved and seconded that we
organize an event in March to raise awareness
and funds for our capital campaign."