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Final Passage

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The vote on a passage of a bill or resolution in either house of the legislature after it has received the prescribed number of readings and has been subjected to such action as is required by the fundamental law governing the body or its own rule. See State v. Buckley, 54 Ala. 613.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In parliamentary law. The final passage of a bili is the vote on its passage in either house of the legislature, after it has received the prescribed number of readings on as many different days in that house. State v. Buckley, 54 Ala. 613. As to final "Costs," "Decree," "Judgment," "Injunction," "Order," "Process," "Recovery," "Sentence," and "Settlement," see those titles.

Defined under Final in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In parliamentary law. The final passage of a bill is the vote on its passage in either house of the legislature, atter it has received the prescribed number of readings on as many different days in that house. 54 Ala. 613,