2. Motion to Adjourn - not debatable; goes to immediate majority vote. ... A point of order can interrupt another speaker, does not require a second, is not debatable, is not amendable, and cannot be reconsidered.
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The ‘ayes’ have it and the motion is adopted and the meeting is now adjourned. –or- The ‘no’s’ have it and the motion is not adopted and will not proceed to [the next item of business].” Motion to adjourn is debatable, and does require a second.
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After the councilmember has made a motion (and after the motion is seconded if required), the chair must then restate it or rule it out of order, then call for discussion. Most motions require a second, ... Fix the Time for Next Meeting. This is in order at any time, including when a motion to adjourn is pending. Second required,
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Motion to Adjourn ... 1. What is a motion's precedence? 2. Can the motion interrupt a speaker? 3. Does the motion require a second? 4. Is the motion debatable? 5. Can the motion be amended? 6. What vote does it require? 7. What are the motions that the current motion can apply to?
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Ask for a motion to adjourn to end the meeting. A motion to adjourn does not require a second and the chair (that's you) can go to a vote immediately because a motion to adjourn takes "precedence.
www.ehow.com/how_2181183_run-a-meeting.html
Rep. McCrery [R-LA4]: Madam Speaker, I ask to be heard on the point of order. This bill should require a three-fifths majority for passage. Madam Speaker, it is important to point out.. ... Chair: The question is on the motion to adjourn offered by the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Boehner).
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Rep. John Boehner [R-OH8]: Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. ... Chair: The question is on the motion to adjourn offered by the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Boehner).
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(a) No second shall be required of any motion presented to the Senate. ... (a) A motion to adjourn, or a motion to take a recess shall always be in order, but being decided in the negative, shall not be again entertained unless some motion other ... (1) Any bill on second or on third reading shall require 18 votes for passage,
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It is submitted that the normal and expected procedure where a section 37 objection has been made is for the inferior court or tribunal to adjourn the proceedings to allow the matter to be taken to the superior courts. ... MS KULASZKA: My second question was:
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I am done, Mr. President, and I now renew the motion of the gentlemen from Buchanan: ... Resolved, That this Convention now adjourn sine die. ... Section 1. The first and second clauses of the twenty-sixth section of the third article of the Constitution are hereby abrogated.
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