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Hamden L. Forkner
The founder of fbla
The first FBLA charter was chartered where
Johnson City, Tennessee
The day the first FBLA chapter was charted
February 3, 1942
When was the first state chapter charted
1947
Which state had the first state charter
Iowa
What year did Hamden L. Forkner propose FBLA
1937
What color candle represents it's chapter in its entirety, in a officer installation ceremony
White
What symbol on the FBLA emblem represents our belief in America and democracy
The eagle
What color represents the historian. In a officer installation ceremony
Green
At the national level how many individual or team events may a member enter
One
In what category of competitive events is the American enterprise project
Chapter
What color represents the secretary in the officer installation ceremony
Yellow
Who can serve on the national board of directors?
National FBLA President
Article IX of bylaw gives..
The process to amend the bylaws
Pro tem means
Serving in a temporary postion
A point of information is
An inquiry about facts
To maintain order
A process of parliamentary procedure
Madam/ Mr. President
How you should address the president
Democracy
Parliamentary procedure is based on it
Main motion
Motion whose introduction brings business before an assembly
Aye
An affirmative vote
Amend
To change the wording of a proposal before the motion is voted on
Viva voce
Voice vote
Corporate charter
A legal instrument which let's you know the name and object of the society
Bylaws
Societies rules combined into a single instrument
Rules of order
Written rules of parliamentary procedure adopted by an assembly
Seconding a motion
To back up or support a motion
Agenda
A framework for discussion
Privileged
Motions that concern motions of immediate importance
Minutes
Records of the proceedings of meetings
Adjourn
To close the meeting
Treasurer
Recieves and acts as custodian of chapter funds
Rescind
To cancel a previous action
Debate
Discussion of the merits of a motion
Commit
To send a pending question to a small group
Chair
The person presiding over a meeting
Recess
A short intermission that does not close the meeting
Reconsider
To bring back a motion that has already been voted on
Majority
Over half
Secretary
Prepares and reads the minutes of a meeting
Division of assembly
Motion that calls for a rising vote
Audit
Examination of a societies financial records
Convention
A meeting or formal assembly of delegates usually chosen for one session only
Committee
One or more persons appointed or elected to perform specified duties
Approve
To adopt or agree
Abstain
To refrain from voting
Carried
Adopted
Decorum
Proper conduct
Consider seriatim
To consider a report or motion by paragragh
Caucus
A meeting to plan strategy toward a desired result
Annul
To rescind, repeal, or render void
Board
A group of created by, and given power to act for, the organization which determines it's powers or duties
Adjourned meeting
A meeting which is a continuation. Of a previous meeting or special meeting
Chairperson
First person named by the providing officer
A main motion can only be made
When no other motion is pending
Step 1.
Members debate the motion
Step 2.
The chair puts the question to vote
Step 3.
The chair announces the results from voting
1
Share the same form and content
2
Defines the important characteristics of an organization
3
Prescribes how the society works
4
Has all the rules the society must follow
What is the purpose of presenting a motion
To bring an item or motion into consideration
What is the first step in presenting an item of business or motion?
Rising and addressing the president or chair
What is the second step to presenting an item of business?
Recognition by the president or chair
What is the third step in presenting an item of business?
Presenting the motion
What is the fourth step in presenting an item of business?
Second the motion
What is the 5th step in presenting an item of business
Statement of the question by the president or chair
When does a vote go into effect
When they announce the results of voting
What should follow the announcement of the results of voting?
A tap of the gavel
What happens if the results of a motion in a tie?
The motion is lost
Is a main motion debateable
Yes
Is a main motion amendable
Yes
Does a main motion require a second
Yes
What kind of vote does a main motion require?
Majority vote
Is the motion to refer debatable
Yes
What happens to a pending amendment if the main motion is tabled?
All amendments and others belonging to it are tabled
Does the motion to lay on the table require a second?
Yes
What kind of vote does a motion to lay on the table require
Majority vote
Is the motion to lay on the table amendable?
No
What is the proper terminology to use in stating a main motion?
I move that
What is the purpose of the motion to lay on the table?
To temporarily delay action on an item of business
Is the motion to lay on the table debatable?
No
Is the motion to refer amendable?
Yes
Does a motion to refer require a second?
Yes
What kind of vote does the motion to refer require?
Majority vote
When a motion is referred to a committee what happens to the amendment or amendmentst that are pending to a main motion?
The amendment to amendments that are also pending are referred
What is the proper terminology when referring a motion to a committee?
I move that we refer a motion that..... to a committee
What is the purpose of an amendment
To modify the motion that is under consideration
When may an amendment be offered to a motion
After the chair states the question and the member takes the floor
In what ways may a motion be amended
By striking out words, inserting or adding words, or striking out and inserting word
The parliamentarian has the power to rule on questions of order
False
A point of information requires a second
False
Division of the assembly
Incidental
Amending a pending motion
Subsidiary
Call for the orders of the day
Privileged
Postpone indefinitely
Subsidiary
Recess
Incidental
Parliamentary inquiry
Incidental
Reconsider
Brings the question before the assembly
