Argumentation, negotiation and deliberation on the subject matter of a bill begins at the_______
A.
third stage
B.
first reading
C.
committee stage
D.
second reading
Correct Answer: second reading
Explanation
The second reading is where debate, argumentation, negotiation, and deliberation on the subject matter of a bill begin. At this stage:
Lawmakers discuss the general principles of the bill.
They debate its merits and implications before deciding whether it should progress to the next stage.
If the bill passes the second reading, it moves to the committee stage for detailed examination.
The second reading is where debate, argumentation, negotiation, and deliberation on the subject matter of a bill begin. At this stage:
Lawmakers discuss the general principles of the bill.
They debate its merits and implications before deciding whether it should progress to the next stage.
If the bill passes the second reading, it moves to the committee stage for detailed examination.