Motions entertained during debate.
Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 151-53
in effectSec. 151-53. - Motions entertained during debate.
When a question is under debate, no motion shall be considered except one (1) of the following, which motions shall take precedence in the order stated:
(1) To recess or adjourn;
(2) For the previous question;
(3) To postpone to a time certain;
(4) To recommit to a committee;
(5) To amend;
(6) To postpone indefinitely or to strike a proposal.
When a question is under consideration, a motion to amend and a motion to amend that amendment shall be in order, but no further motion to amend shall be in order until the disposition of that motion.
(G.O. 68, 1988, § 6; G.O. 144, 1993, § 1)
Source: Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Revised Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/in/indianapolis_-_marion_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIORAD_CH151CIUNCO_ARTIVPRDE_S151-53MOENDUDEFetched: 10/27/2026
