Parliamentary Procedure

» A Manual of Parliamentary Practice
   A complete reprint of the 1812 manual by Thomas Jefferson that was used by the United States Senate. Includes the rules of motions and how they are used.

   
   http://www.constitution.org/tj/tj-mpp.htm

» American Institute of Parliamentarians (AIP)
   The mission of the American Institute of Parliamentarians is to foster, promote and teach the highest standards of parliamentary procedure, in keeping with the principles of parliamentary law and the adopted parliamentary authority.

   
   http://www.aipparl.org/

» California State PTA Hot Tips-Bylaws
   Features guidelines from the California bylaws committee. California State PTA publications are also listed.

   
   http://www.capta.org/sections/management/parliament-procedure.cfm

» Canadian House of Commons Procedure and Practice /La procédure et les usages de la Chambre des communes
   This is an English and French online version of House of Commons Procedure and Practice (2000 Edition), created to provide users with searchable, easy to navigate access to one of the key procedural authorities used by Members of the Canadian House of Com

   
   http://www.parl.gc.ca/MarleauMontpetit/DocumentViewer.aspx

» Colorado Association of Parliamentarians
   Teaches effective meeting procedures, promotes the study and practice of parliamentary procedure, and offers consulting and advisory services.

   
   http://www.orgsites.com/co/parliamentarians-co/index.html

» Democratic Rules of Order
   Description, comparison, and comments about the 7th edition of this 72-page book of parliamentary procedure, written by Fred and Peg Francis.

   
   http://www.democratic-rules.com

» General Parliamentary Procedure
   The use of parliamentary procedure in the U.S. House of Representatives: Principles of adding amendments, a germaneness test, committee rules, points of order, and a pocket guide on floor procedures.

   
   http://www.house.gov/rules/leg_process.htm

» Golden Bears Chapter (AIP)
   This non-profit voluntary chapter of the American Institute of Parliamentarians in California is dedicated to an improved knowledge of parliamentary procedure.

   
   http://home.earthlink.net/~bizplaner/GoldenBears.html

» Goshen Animal Welfare League - Articles on Parliamentary Procedure
   Articles here about Robert's Rules and parliamentary procedure are written by a Professional Registered Parliamentarian, regarding the orderly transaction of business while protecting the rights of all members.

   
   http://www.goshenanimalwelfareleague.org/content/category/5/21/51/

» McClintock's Parliamentary Resources
   Sample agenda, bylaws, motions, chair's script, minutes, audit report; a general resource page on parliamentary procedure.

   
   http://www.paulmcclintock.com/resources.htm

» National Association of Parliamentarians (NAP)
   The National Association of Parliamentarians is dedicated to teaching, promoting, and disseminating the philosophy and principles underlying the rules of deliberative assemblies.

   
   http://www.parliamentarians.org/

» National Parliamentarian Online
   Selected educational articles from the National Parliamentarian, the official quarterly publication of the National Association of Parliamentarians, including the current issue and earlier archived articles.

   
   http://www.parliamentarians.org/np.php

» Open Meeting Laws, A Legal Treatise by Ann Taylor Schwing
   Analysis of laws and cases of all fifty states, addressing constitutional principles, public policy and statutory construction, entities subject to these laws, procedural and other requirements, litigation, violations, and remedies.

   
   http://www.openmeetinglaws.com

» Parliament Glossary
   A glossary of parliamentary terms and phrases from Australia.

   
   http://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/gloss.html

» Parliamentary Associates
   Offers advice specifically on parliamentary procedure including unproductive meetings and materials available, with a parliamentary tip.

   
   http://www.parliassoc.com/

» Parliamentary Procedure
   Advice from Dr. John A. Cagle, California State University, Fresno.

   
   http://www.csufresno.edu/comm/cagle-p3.htm

» Parliamentary Procedure According to Robert's Rules
   Summaries for the online study of parliamentary procedure and Robert's Rules of Order, including Frequently Asked Questions, charts on motion precedence, and tips for meetings.

   
   http://www.parlipro.org/index.html

» Parliamentary Procedure E-Bulletin
   Announcements related to current parliamentary procedure information, sites worth visiting, questions and answers, and tips on training FFA, FBLA, SkillsUSA-VICA, BPA, TSA, FCCLA, and HOSA teams for competition.

   
   http://www.calaged.org/students/parliamentary

» Parliamentary Procedure Glossary, Third Edition
   A detailed glossary of parliamentary procedure terms and phrases used by the Canada House of Commons. Listed in both English or French.

   
   http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/glossary/gloss-e.htm

» Parliamentary Procedure Home Page
   This site is hosted by Professional Registered Parliamentarian, Stran L. Trout. It includes parliamentary procedure links, a list of printings of Robert's Rules of Order, Trout's Top Ten Rules of Order, and details on how to fly the American Flag.

   
   http://www.newkent.net/rulesoforder.html

» Parliamentary Procedure Instructional Materials From the University of Illinois
   Parliamentary procedure resources from the ITCS Instructional Materials at the University of Illinois. Tested in the classroom for teaching a complete unit, enrichment, independent study, and training a team for competition.

   
   http://www.aces.uiuc.edu/itcs/im

» Parliamentary Procedure Q & A from NOW
   Questions are answered by The National Organization For Women on motions related to a point of information, personal privilege, point of order, a parliamentary inquiry, and debate decorum.

   
   http://www.now.org/organiza/conferen/1998/procedur.html

» Parliamentary Procedure at a Glance
   Includes a chart of motions with their rules, how to run an effective meeting, and keeping minutes.

   
   http://www.osa.org/golocal/groupleaders/managing/parliament.asp

» Parliamentary Procedure-Tulane University ASB
   The Associated Student Body (ASB) at Tulane University provides information on: Parliamentary situations and concepts; classes, descriptions, and purposes of motions; and the order or precedence of motions.

   
   http://www.tulane.edu/~asb/documents/procedure.html

» Parliamentary Procedures at California State University, Chico
   General purposes, principles, and parliamentary terms, with examples of how to transact business at meetings and in committees, with chart of descriptive characteristics of motions.

   
   http://www.csuchico.edu/sac/studentOrganizations/parliamentaryProcedures.shtml

» Robert McConnell Productions
   Offers videos, books, and procedure advice from a registered parliamentarian at the Dear Parliamentarian column.

   
   http://parli.com/

» Robert's Rules Online - Parliamentary Procedure
   Full text of the 1915 (Fourth) Edition of Robert's Rules of Order, with index and keyword search, lesson outlines and Plan for Study of Parliamentary Law.

   
   http://www.rulesonline.com

» Robert's Rules of Order Revised
   The 1915 (Fourth) Edition with slight modifications and enhancements, by the Constitution Society.

   
   http://www.constitution.org/rror/rror--00.htm

» Rules Used By the United States Congress
   The parliamentary procedure rules used by the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate are listed.

   
   http://www.loc.gov/global/legislative/rules.html

» SkillsUSA-VICA Parliamentary Procedure Educational Materials
   Descriptions of parliamentary procedure educational materials available for secondary and college students for teaching a unit and for preparing for the Chapter Business Procedure Competitive Event.

   
   http://www.skillsusa.org/store/parli.html

» Survival Tips on Roberts Rules of Order
   Roberts Rules of Order are indispensable to surviving as an officer or a member in an organization. I simplify the needed survival tools to defend your ideas.

   
   http://www.roberts-rules.com/

» The Official Robert's Rules of Order Web Site
   This site includes a short history of Robert's Rules, how an organization can adopt it, the basics of parliamentary procedure, a question and answer forum, and an "Ask the Authors" feature.

   
   http://www.robertsrules.com/

» The Parliamentary Procedure Instructional Materials Center
   Catalog of parliamentary procedure references and quality teaching resources, workshops, glossary, links, frequently asked questions, how to write minutes, mnemonics, and consulting and materials.

   
   http://parlipro.northwest.net/