Georgia History Legislative Exam UNG |
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What was the role of the Georgia General Assembly?
To create and pass state laws and regulations.
Who was the key figure in the drafting of the 1789 Georgia Constitution?
George Walton.
What is the si...
Georgia History Legislative Exam UNG |
Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already
Passed
What was the role of the Georgia General Assembly?
✔✔ To create and pass state laws and regulations.
Who was the key figure in the drafting of the 1789 Georgia Constitution?
✔✔ George Walton.
What is the significance of the 1945 Georgia Constitution?
✔✔ It modernized and reorganized the state’s legal framework.
How often are members of the Georgia House of Representatives elected?
✔✔ Every two years.
What is the purpose of a bill in the Georgia legislative process?
✔✔ To propose new laws or amendments to existing laws.
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,What is the maximum number of terms a Georgia governor can serve?
✔✔ Two terms.
What is the role of the Georgia Senate in the legislative process?
✔✔ To review and vote on bills passed by the House of Representatives.
What does the Georgia legislative session typically begin?
✔✔ On the second Monday in January.
How can a veto by the Georgia governor be overridden?
✔✔ By a two-thirds majority vote in both the House and Senate.
Who presides over the Georgia Senate?
✔✔ The Lieutenant Governor.
What is the main responsibility of the Georgia Legislative Counsel?
✔✔ To provide legal advice and drafting services for legislators.
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, How many members are in the Georgia House of Representatives?
✔✔ 180 members.
How many members are in the Georgia Senate?
✔✔ 56 members.
What is the process for a bill to become law in Georgia?
✔✔ A bill must be approved by both the House and Senate and signed by the governor.
Who is responsible for appointing committee members in the Georgia legislature?
✔✔ The Speaker of the House or the Lieutenant Governor.
What is the purpose of a conference committee in the Georgia legislative process?
✔✔ To reconcile differences between the House and Senate versions of a bill.
How is the Speaker of the House elected in Georgia?
✔✔ By members of the Georgia House of Representatives.
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