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Motions May be adopted by a vote of a majority of the entire membership, even if previous notice has not been given.

Resource: RONR VI (12th Edition)

Motions marked † may also be adopted by a vote of a majority of the entire membership, even if previous notice has not been given.

† Adopt parliamentary authority in an organized society if the bylaws do not designate one, previous notice also being required (2:14-22; 10)

† Adopt special rules of order, previous notice also being required (2:14-22; 10)

† Amend an adopted agenda or program (35; 41; 59:59)

† Amend or Rescind adopted constitution or bylaws containing no provision for own amendment, previous notice also being required (35, 57)

† Amend or Rescind adopted non-parliamentary standing rule in a convention, if notice has not been given on at least the preceding day (35; 59:27ff.)

† Amend or Rescind adopted parliamentary standing rule in a convention (35; 59:27ff.)

† Amend or Rescind adopted special rules of order (2:22; 35), previous notice also being required

† Amend or Rescind Something Previously Adopted (general case, including ordinary standing rules), when previous notice has not been given (35)

† Discharge a Committee, if previous notice, or a partial report, has not been given (36)

† Order the reading of a subordinate board's minutes, when previous notice has not been given (49:17-19)

† Remove from office where trial is not required (see 62:16), and previous notice has not been given