Metairie Unit

In order to do something that cannot be done without violating one or more regular rules, an assembly can adopt a motion to Suspend the Rules interfering with a proposed action, as long as that action is not in conflict with: the organization’s bylaws; local, state, or national law prescribing procedural rules applicable to the […]

This will look at how each of the three classes of secondary motions function as a class of motions. It will also include the four “subclasses” of incidental main motions.

A description of how rules in the nature of rules may be suspended, superseded by less than a two thirds vote, and how some procedural rules may neither be superseded or suspended, except by a bylaw.