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Third readingThird reading is one of the stages that a Bill must pass in each House before it can become law. It is normally the final opportunity for the Commons or the Lords to decide whether to pass or reject a [..]
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Third reading the final stage in the passage of a bill through a house of Parliament
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Third readingRequired reading of a bill or joint resolution to chamber before vote on final passage; usually a pro forma procedural step.
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Third readingthe final stage in the passage of a bill through a house of Parliament
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Third readingThe last stage (debate) in the passing of a bill. On being passed, a bill receives the Royal assent. When a bill has received Royal assent, it becomes law.
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Third readingThe final consideration of a bill before either house. The bill can be debated, tabled, referred, but not amended. Final passage takes a constitutional majority.
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Third readingEach bill introduced must be read three times before final passage. Third reading is the stage at which bills are eligible for Floor debate and final vote.
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Third readingThe last stage of consideration of a bill in the House, at the conclusion of which the bill as a whole is either finally approved or rejected.
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Third readingAs in First or Second Readings, a reading of a measure's number, title, and sponsor by the reading clerk on the floor before consideration by either house, usually done before a final vote.
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Third readingThis is the final vote on the bill before parliament.
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Third readingsee readings (of a Bill)
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