The person who made the motion MUST speak in favor of it. The person who seconded the motion may speak for or against it. Remarks should be confined to the motion. The chair will attempt to alternate for and against. Preference will be given to those who have not yet spoken when possible.
Amendments create a new motion.
This motion is treated separately from the main motion, and it follows similar procedures. The chair does not participate in the debate unless the chair is yielded. This ends debate, and brings the motion to a vote. Once seconded, there is no debate on this motion. The chair may ask if there is any further discussion on the motion.