Bob's Rules of Order
   
These rules are used by the Morningstar Mystery School Steering Committee and are available for general use by Morningstar Mystery School when having formal meetings, both for Pillars and for other group meetings. These rules are not mandatory.  
 
These rules are used by the Morningstar Mystery School Steering Committee and are available for general use by Morningstar Mystery School when having formal meetings, both for Pillars and for other group meetings. These rules are not mandatory.  
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Requirements for Holding a Meeting
 
Requirements for Holding a Meeting
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Before a meeting begins, the following criteria must be met:
 
Before a meeting begins, the following criteria must be met:
1. A quorum of members must be present.  
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# A quorum of members must be present.  
 
A quorum consists of half the members plus one. If there are an odd number present, round down and add one (e.g., if a committee has eight members, at least five must be present to meet; for seven members, at least four must be present).u
 
A quorum consists of half the members plus one. If there are an odd number present, round down and add one (e.g., if a committee has eight members, at least five must be present to meet; for seven members, at least four must be present).u
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