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Committal of Bills

Belize Constitution (House Of Representatives) Standing Orders, S.O.. 52 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) When a Bill has been read a second time it shall stand committed to a Committee of the whole House, unless the House, on Motion made, commits it to a Select Committee. Belize Constitution 55 Such Motion shall not require notice and must be made immediately after the Bill has been read a second time, and the question thereon shall be put without amendment or debate and may, though opposed, be decided after 5.50 p.m. The said Motion may be proposed by any Member. (2) When a Bill has been committed to a Select Committee, no further proceedings shall be taken thereon until the Select Committee has presented its report to the House. Bills.
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