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the Chairperson shall announce the names of those members voting in the minority and those who are absent. If, however, a meeting is conducted via videoconference pursuant to HRS § 92-3.5, voting on non-pr matters shall be conducted via roll call. c. Abstentions. No member shall refrain from voting unless excused by the Chairperson or is otherwise excused by law. Unless a member is excused from voting, silence shall be recorded as an affirmative. d. Rule of the Majority. Procedural matters, requests for information, and internal Commission matters shall require the approval of a majority vote of those present at any meeting. Voting on the submission of plan shall require the approval of six (6) members of the Commission. e. Reconsideration. A vote of the Commission may be reconsidered in accordance with Robert's Rules of Order, 10th Edition and applicable notice requirements. VII. ORDER OF BUSINESS a. The order of business shall be as follows: i. Roll Call; ii. Introduction of Guests; iii. Statements from the Public; iv. Approval of Minutes; v. Communications; vi. Order of the Day; vii. Unfinished Business; viii. Reports; ix. Referrals for Executive Session; and x. Adjournment. b.Alterations to Order of Business. The order of business may be altered by the Chairperson or by majority vote of the Commission. VIII. PUBLIC STATEMENTS AND TESTIMONY a.Written Testimony. Written testimonies shall be received for the record on any agenda item. If possible, fourteen (14) written copies of the testimony should be submitted for presentation to the Commission by 12:00 noon the previous business day of the meeting. Testimony after 12:00 noon shall still be received for the record and will be presented to the Commission members as soon as practicable. 4