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Art. 119

171.10ParlAFederal ActDec 1, 2003Original source
  1. Procedural requests may be submitted by the majority of the members of a committee, as well as by a parliamentary group or an assembly member during a parliamentary session.
  2. If a procedural request relates to more than one material or formal point, a separate discussion and vote may be held on each point.1
  3. The wording of a procedural request may not be altered after its submission; Article 121 paragraph 4 letter b is reserved.2
  4. .3
  5. A procedural request made by a council member or a parliamentary group shall be abandoned without a council decision if:
    1. the council has not finished dealing with the procedural request within two years of its submission; or
    2. the author leaves the council and no other assembly member takes up the procedural request during the first week of the following session.4
  6. .5

Footnotes

  1. Amended by No I of the FA of 21 March 2025 (Submission of Procedural Requests and Parliamentary Initiatives), in force since 8 Sept. 2025 (AS 2025 530;BBl 2024 1799,2462). ↩

  2. Amended by No I of the FA of 3 Oct. 2008, in force since 2 March 2009 (AS 2009 725;BBl 2008 1869,3177). ↩

  3. Repealed by No I of the FA of 3 Oct. 2008, with effect from 2 March 2009 (AS 2009 725;BBl 2008 1869,3177). ↩

  4. Amended by No I of the FA of 3 Oct. 2008, in force since 2 March 2009 (AS 2009 725;BBl 2008 1869,3177). ↩

  5. Repealed by No I of the FA of 3 Oct. 2008, with effect from 2 March 2009 (AS 2009 725;BBl 2008 1869,3177). ↩

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