Main Motion definition

Main Motion means a motion relating to the passing of a law or consideration of a legislative proposal.
Main Motion. – shall mean a motion whose introduction brings business before the Committee.
Main Motion. – shall mean a Motion whose introduction brings business before the Meeting.

Examples of Main Motion in a sentence

  • Main Motion: Each report or resolution which has been accepted by the Council as its business is the matter which is before the Council for disposition together with the reference committee recommendations.

  • A new Main Motion can not be moved until the Main Motion currently being debated has been withdrawn or voted on.

  • The second is from the fact that calcium ions diffuse approximately three times more slowly within the cell (Table 3.1) [14, 90].

  • Main Motion: This is the actual consideration and vote on whether or not to adopt a bill as presented to the house by its sponsors.

  • DEFEATED(Commissioners Evans, Mackinnon and Wiebe voted in favour) Question on the Main Motion THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation prohibit the use, and/or display of balloons in parks, community centres, and other areas within the jurisdiction of the Board.


More Definitions of Main Motion

Main Motion means a motion made to bring any particular subject before Provincial Council for its consideration;
Main Motion means any motion which brings business before Council and/or Committee. Main motions yield to all secondary motions;
Main Motion means a motion which is a self-contained proposal that expresses a separate and distinct idea or position rather than an amendment to an existing motion. It is also known as a substantive motion.
Main Motion means a Motion that is not incidental to any proceeding. The following Motions shall not be considered a Main Motion:
Main Motion means a proposal put forward by a Member, or as suggested by a Student Trustee, for the consideration of the Board or Committee;
Main Motion means a proposal by a member that begins the process of making any decision for consideration of Council or a Committee, that is moved by a member and seconded by another member.
Main Motion means the motion that first brings a matter before Council;