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31Motion (parliamentary procedure) — For other uses, see Motion. In parliamentary procedure, a motion is a formal proposal by a member of a deliberative assembly that the assembly take certain action.[1] In a parliament, this is also called a parliamentary motion and includes… …
32Postpone to a certain time — In parliamentary procedure, a postponing to a certain time or postponing to a time certain is an act of the deliberative assembly, generally implemented as a motion. It delays action on a pending question until a different day, meeting, hour or… …
33Division of a question — A motion for division of a question, in parliamentary procedure, is used to split a motion into a set of motions. Explanation and Use Division of a question (RONR) Class Incidental motion In order when another has the floor? No Requires second?… …
34Reconsideration of a motion — In parliamentary law, reconsideration of a motion (or reconsideration of a question) takes places upon a motion to bring back for further consideration a matter previously decided. The motion originated in the United States.[1] Contents 1 Robert… …
35Recess (motion) — In parliamentary procedure, recess refers to legislative bodies such as parliaments, assemblies, juries that are released to reassemble at a later time. The members may leave the meeting room, but are expected to remain nearby. A recess may be… …
36Second (parliamentary procedure) — Seconded redirects here. For temporary personnel transfer, see secondment. In deliberative bodies a second to a proposed motion is an indication that there is at least one person besides the mover that is interested in seeing the motion come… …
37Committee — For other uses, see Committee (disambiguation). Committee room, designed 1901, in Halifax Town Hall A committee (or commission ) is a type of small deliberative assembly that is usually intended to remain subordinate to another, larger… …
38Censure — Not to be confused with Censer, Censor (disambiguation), or Sensor. A censure (  /ˈsɛ …
39Minutes — This article is about the written record of a meeting. For the unit of time, see minute. For the unit of measurement, see minute of arc. Minutes, also known as protocols, are the instant written record of a meeting or hearing. They typically… …
40Previous question — Previous question, in parliamentary procedure (also known as calling for the question, calling the question, close debate and other terms) is a motion to end debate, and the moving of amendments, on any debatable or amendable motion and bring… …
