Re: [ga-rules] Re: Definition of Motions & Procedures

[Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>]

--On onsdag, juni 27, 2001 04:25:31 -0700 Jeff Williams 
<jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com> wrote:

>> > Vote on Amendment:
>> >
>> > If "no" =  main motion is before the assembly
>> >
>> > If "yes" = amended motion becomes main motion; main motion is before
>> > the assembly.
>>
>> Note that two persons can force a vote here.
>> This is a basis for a filibuster attack, as well as expensive.
>
>   Ho can a filibuster ensue once a vote and ballot is called for?
> This doesn't make any sense at all Harald...
>

Simply introduce and second an amendment.
Then, once that amendment is voted down, introduce another.
Repeat until people are tired.

This is a filibuster attack on the main motion.


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