Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure


Category: Objective Test

Type: Individual

Grade Level: 9-10

Event Guidelines

Participants must furnish their own No. 2 pencils and erasers and their own calculators. No graphing or financial calculators, phones, or other memory storage devices are allowed.

Competency:

  • Parliamentary procedure principles
  • FBLA National Bylaws
  • Questions for the parliamentary procedure principles portion of the exam will be drawn from the National Association of Parliamentarians’ official test bank.

Eligibility:

All FBLA members in Grades 9 and 10 are eligible to compete except they may not compete in both Introduction to
Parliamentary Procedure and the Parliamentary Procedure event. The only exception will be a candidate for the
office of State Parliamentarian who is not a member of a team.

Judging

The test will be machine graded. Ties will be broken based on the order the tests were returned. All judges’ decisions are final.

Who Goes to Nationals?

The first-, second-, and third-place winners of this event will represent Nebraska in the Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure event at the National Leadership Conference, providing they have not entered this event at a previous National Leadership Conference.