R23-32-12. Motions, Second to a Motion, Discussion, Continuances and Resolutions  


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  • (1) The GOPB Official may make and second motions, but shall not vote on any motion.

    (2) Items may be continued to any subsequent meeting by vote of the Board.

    (3) A second to a motion is required prior to discussion by Board members.

    (4) After a motion is seconded, the Presiding Officer shall ask for discussion of the matter. The Presiding Officer shall call upon those that request to discuss the matter. The Presiding Officer retains the authority to place reasonable restrictions on the discussion that assure that the discussion is orderly and relevant to the motion. After the discussion, or if no Board member desires to discuss the matter, the Board shall proceed to vote on the matter without the need for a formal call to question.

    (5) The Board may enact resolutions as are appropriate under their authority.