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standing amendment

[/ˈstændɪŋ əˈmɛndmənt/]
nounpl: standing amendments
emenda permanente
1. A permanent rule or modification established by an organization, legislature, or governing body that remains in effect until formally repealed or modified
The committee adopted a standing amendment to ensure all meetings include a public comment period.
O comitê adotou uma emenda permanente para garantir que todas as reuniões incluam um período de comentários públicos.
2. In parliamentary procedure, a rule that applies consistently to recurring matters without requiring repeated approval
The board implemented a standing amendment regarding budget allocation procedures.
A diretoria implementou uma emenda permanente sobre procedimentos de alocação orçamentária.
Synonyms
permanent amendmentstanding rulepermanent ruleongoing amendment
Antonyms
temporary amendmentad hoc amendmentprovisional amendment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
emenda permanente
standard term used in legislative and organizational contexts
São Paulo
emenda permanente
common in corporate governance discussions
Portugal
emenda permanente
standard term in Portuguese parliamentary procedures

Related Idioms & Phrases

standing amendment in place
invoke the standing amendment
revoke a standing amendment
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