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Modern parliamentary procedure.
This updated and revised edition of Keesey's classic guidebook offers clear rules of order for efficient democratic action in deliberative meetings. streamlines concepts and procedures in the parliamentary process. Brief and concise, this is an easy-to-use teaching tool and at-a-glance guide.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
American Psychological Association,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; NOTE FROM APA; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; A Basic Parliamentary Approach; Simplified Rules and Terminology; Legal Requirements for Procedure; The Parliamentary Authority; Designation of the Presiding Officer; Summary; Chapter 1. The Basic Principles; Description and Discussion; Some Groups Require More Rules Than Others; Arguments for Limiting the Use of Parliamentary Procedure; When Parliamentary Procedure Is Required; Chapter 2. A Historical Sketch of Parliamentary Procedure; Historical Meeting Procedures; Parliamentary Procedure in the United States.
- Chapter 3. Introduction to the Rules of ProcedureMotion Groups; Ranking of Motions; Seconding Motions; Presence of a Quorum; Chapter 4. Main and Ordinary Motions; The Main Motion; Ordinary Motions; Chapter 5. Special Motions; Point of Order; To Appeal; To Withdraw; To Suspend the Rules; To Verify a Voice Vote; To Reconsider; To Rescind; Chapter 6. Conducting the Meeting; Types of Meeting; Notice of the Meeting; Preparing for the Meeting; The Order of Business; Closed Session; Procedure for Handling Motions; Discussion of the Motion; Use of Technology in Meetings; Ending the Meeting.
- Chapter 7. Participants in the MeetingRole of the Presiding Officer; Participating Members; The Secretary; The Parliamentarian; Other Officials; Chapter 8. Committees; Standing and Special Committees; Procedure in Committees; Committee Reports; Presentation and Consideration of Reports; Summary; Chapter 9. Voting; Types of Votes; Tie Vote; Changing a Vote; Abstaining: The Right Not to Vote; Unanimous Vote; Methods of Voting; Chapter 10. Nominations and Elections; Nominations; Elections; Chapter 11. Constitutions, Bylaws, and Rules; Governing Documents; Constitution and Bylaws.
- Rules of Order and Standing Rules of OrderStanding Administrative Rules; APPENDIX A: TABLES OF OUTDATED MOTIONS; APPENDIX B: TYPICAL CONTENTS OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS; APPENDIX C: SUMMARY CHART OF MOTIONS; REFERENCES.