ORDER OF BUSINESS; PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE.

365.56 ORDER OF BUSINESS; PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE. § Subdivision 1.Moderator states order first. At the beginning of a town meeting, the moderator shall state the order of business. § Subd. 2.Special meeting; only noticed business. At a special town meeting, business is limited to the business listed in the meeting notice. § Subd. 3.Tax voted on in order. A proposition to vote a tax must not be acted on out of the order of business stated by the moderator. § Subd. 4.Motion to reconsider. A motion to reconsider a vote must be made within one-half hour of the vote. To pass, a motion to reconsider must be favored by a majority of the electors entered on the election register when the motion is made. § Subd. 5.Voting majority wins. All questions on motions except a motion to reconsider are decided by a majority of the electors voting on the question. § Subd. 6.Moderator decides, declares vote. The moderator shall decide and declare the vote on each question. History: 1959 c 675 art 6 s 24; 1987 c 229 art 8 s 1