Parliamentary procedure is exciting! - and supports decision making

Parliamentary procedure is exciting! - and supports decision making

Parliamentary procedure is exciting! - and supports decision making

Katy Smith, Simple Civics: Greenville County Podcast Host

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June 21, 2022

Jun 21, 2022

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Parliamentary procedure is exciting! - and supports decision making

Simple Civics: Greenville County

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Parliamentary procedure is at work when you hear "so moved," "second," and "call the question!" in a meeting. It may sound confusing and Byzantine, but it supports productive conversation, deliberation, and both the majority and minority on a public body like an elected council or board. Greenville County Councilman Dan Tripp, known to be one of the most well-versed on council regarding parliamentary procedure, joins us to discuss what it is and how it's used.

Katy Smith, Simple Civics: Greenville County Podcast Host
Katy Smith, Simple Civics: Greenville County Podcast Host

About the Author

Katy Smith is Executive Director of Greater Good Greenville. She led the Greenville Partnership for Philanthropy, the Piedmont Health Foundation, and the Center for Developmental Services and has held leadership roles on several nonprofit boards and community organizations.

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