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  1. Parliamentary Procedure

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    Types of Motions
    Motions are categorized based on their precedence and purpose. The hierarchy of motions is crucial, as a higher-ranking motion must be disposed of before a lower-ranking one can be considered. The following table illustrates a simplified, yet widely cited, hierarchy of motion precedence, though specific rankings vary significantly by jurisdiction and adopted manual:
    | Rank | Motion Type | Purpose | Requirement for Passage |