AMEND

Amend

The motion to amend, in parliamentary procedure, is used to modify another motion. Any main motion and any motion to amend may be amended. However, a motion to amend a motion to amend may not be amended, due to the overly complex parliamentary situation that would frequently result.

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amend

Verb

  1. To make better.
  2. To become better.
  3. To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
  4. To make a formal alteration in legislation by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.


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