How to: Special Committee

Point of Inquiry - At any time, raise the placard to ask clarifying questions.

Point of Personal Privilege - At any time, raise the placard to request a break.

Decorum - A basic call to order, quiet down and pay attention.

Second - A delegate agreeing with a motion.

Simple Majority - Need over 50% to pass the motion.

Blocs - Groups of delegates that agree on similar motions.

"Honorable Chair, Esteemed Delegates..." - A common way to start speeches.

Moderated Caucus - Need the overall time, individual speaker time, and the topic of discussion. Generally should not exceed 10 minutes.

e.g. a 9/45 moderated caucus would give 12 individuals 45 seconds to speak, totalling 9 minutes in total.

Unmoderated Caucus - General time to discuss the matters at hand.