secondary motion

secondary motion

A motion that does not itself bring business before the meeting, and is therefore in order when a main motion is pending.

? A secondary motion may be either an incidental motion (although not an incidental main motion), a privileged motion, or a subsidiary motion. Cf. main motion.


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