New Release: AIP Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure, SECOND Edition!

Originally by Alice Sturgis, The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure (often called “Sturgis”) was first released in 1950 as a simpler alternative to the Robert’s Rules of Order of its time. The Standard Code had fewer motions, updated archaic terms, modernized some practices, and cited court decisions about procedure as evidence of correct meeting procedure. In short, Sturgis focused more on principles than having a rule for every situation. While holding a much smaller market share than Robert’s, The Standard Code has a loyal following. For instance, many of my physician or dentist association clients use some version of Sturgis … Continue reading →

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