§ 30.36 PRECEDENCE OF MOTIONS.

   (A)   When a question is under debate, the following motions shall be in order and shall have precedence over each other in order, as listed:

      (1)   To adjourn to a day certain;

      (2)   To adjourn;

      (3)   To take a recess;

      (4)   To lay on the table;

      (5)   The previous question;

      (6)   To refer;

      (7)   To amend;

      (8)   To defer or postpone to a time certain;

      (9)   To defer or postpone, without reference to time; and

      (10)   To defer or postpone indefinitely.

   (B)   Divisions (A)(2), (4) and (5) above shall be decided without debate.

(`92 Code, § 1-2-11)