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WorksheetsGHCM State Abilities (Purpose, class, 2nd, debate, amend)
Total questions: 77
Worksheet time: 52mins
What is the purpose of lay on the table?
(a)
What class of motions does lay on the table belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Can you interrupt a speaker to lay a motion on the table?
Yes
No
Does lay on the table require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is lay on the table debatable
Yes
No
Is lay on the table amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required for lay on the table?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What is the purpose of previous question?
(a)
What class of motions does previous question belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Can you interrupt a speaker to call the previous question?
Yes
No
Does previous question require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is previous question debatable?
Yes
No
Is previous question amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required for previous question?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What is the purpose of limit/extend limits of debate?
(a)
What class of motions does limit/extend limits of debate belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Does limit/extend limits of debate require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is limit/extend limits of debate debatable?
Yes
No
Is limit/extend limits of debate amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required for limit/extend limits of debate?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What is the purpose of refer to a committee?
(a)
What class of motions does refer to a committee belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Does refer to a committee require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is refer to a committee debatable?
Yes
No
Is refer to a committee amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required on refer to a committee?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What is the purpose of amend?
(a)
What class of motions does amend belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Does amend require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is amend debatable?
Yes
No
Is amend amendable?
Yes
No
What type of amendment is amendable?
(a)
What vote is required on amend?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What is the purpose of parliamentary inquiry?
(a)
What class of motions does parliamentary inquiry belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Does parliamentary inquiry require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is parliamentary inquiry debatable?
Yes
No
Is parliamentary inquiry amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required on parliamentary inquiry?
2/3
Majority
No vote
To whom is a parliamentary inquiry directed to?
(a)
What is the purpose of point of order?
(a)
What class of motions does point of order belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
May you interrupt a speaker to make a point of order?
Yes
No
Does point of order require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is point of order debatable?
Yes
No
Is point of order amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required on point of order?
2/3
Majority
No vote
Who makes the ruling on a point of order?
(a)
What is the purpose of suspend the rules?
(a)
What class of motions does suspend the rules belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
May you interrupt a speaker to suspend the rules?
Yes
No
Does suspend the rules require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is suspend the rules debatable?
No
Yes
Is suspend the rules amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required to suspend the rules?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What is the purpose of division of the assembly?
(a)
What class of motions does division of the assembly belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
May you interrupt a speaker to call for a division of the assembly?
Yes
No
Is a 2nd required for a division of the assembly?
Yes
No
Is division of the assembly debatable?
Yes
No
Is division of the assembly amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is taken on division of the assembly?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What is the purpose of objection to the consideration of the question?
(a)
What class of motions does objection to the consideration of the question belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Can you interrupt a speaker for objection to the consideration of the question?
Yes
No
Does objection to the consideration of the question require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is objection to the consideration of the question debatable?
Yes
No
Is objection to the consideration of the question amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is taken on objection to the consideration of the question?
2/3
Majority
No vote
What vote is required to adopt an objection to the consideration of the question?
(a)
What is the purpose of withdraw?
(a)
What class of motions does withdraw belong to?
Subsidiary
Incidental
Does withdraw require a 2nd?
Yes
No
Is withdraw debatable?
Yes
No
Is withdraw amendable?
Yes
No
What vote is required on withdraw?
2/3
Majority
No vote
When there is an objection on withdraw, what vote is required?
(a)
