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Birth of a law
How many does the National Assembly make decisions?
The National Assembly decides by a majority of the votes cast by MPs present, provided the sitting is attended by a majority of all MPs.
The National Assembly decides about laws that regulate certain matters of state and areas of social life by majority vote of all the MPs (126 MPs), such as: referendum and people’s initiative; exercising of individual and collective rights of members of national minorities; development plan and spatial plan; public borrowing; territories of autonomous provinces and local self-government units; signing and ratification of international treaties, and other issues identified in the Constitution of the Republic of Serbia.
Choose a quetsion from the Birth of a law
- What is a law?
- Why are laws adopted?
- Which acts regulate the birth of a law?
- Who can propose a law?
- What is a draft law?
- What does a bill look like?
- What are the mandatory elements of the rationale of a bill?
- What are the optional elements of the rationale of a bill?
- To whom is a bill submitted?
- What happens if a bill is not prepared in accordance with the Rules of Procedure?
- When is a bill included in the agenda of National Assmbly session?
- Which National Assembly committees review a bill?
- What is a public hearing?
- What is an amendment?
- Why is an amendment submitted?
- What is a discussion in principle?
- What is a discussion in detail?
- Does the proposer have the right to withdraw a bill from procedure?
- What is the Voting Day?
- How many does the National Assembly make decisions?
- What is urgent procedure?
- What are the specifics of the urgent procedure?
- How is a law promulgated?
- Can the President of the Republic refuse to promulgate a law?
- Who promulgates the law if the President of the Republic neither issues a decree on promulgation nor demands a second vote on the law?
- Is the adopted law published?
- When does a law come into effect?
- Can a law be implemented retroactively?
- Who executes the laws?
- What happens if it is suspected that a law does not comply with the Constitution?
- What happens if the Constitutional Court finds that a law does not comply with the Constitution?
- When does the effect of a law cease?
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11.00 - sitting of the of the Committee on Finance, State Budget and Control of Public Spending (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 3)
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14.30 - the National Assembly Speaker meets with the rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 1)
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15.00 - the members of the Committee on Constitutional and Legislative Issues meet with the rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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15.30 - the National Assembly delegation to the PACE meets with the rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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16.00 - the representatives of the ruling coalition parliamentary groups meet with the rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
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16.45 - the representatives of the opposition parliamentary groups meet with the rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee (National Assembly House, 13 Nikola Pasic Square, hall 2)
Acivities
Friday, 20 March 2026
