CE.3b VA General Assembly Lawmaking Process Flashcards

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What does the lawmaking process in Virginia require?

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collaboration and compromise

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Why does the General Assembly make laws?

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writes laws and takes action in response to problems or issues in Virginia

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What is the last step in the Virginia General Assembly lawmaking process?

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Sending the bill to the GOVERNOR

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Under which primary issue of the legislative process does requiring all high school students to complete a personal finance course before graduating fall?

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Education

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The General Assembly passes a law requiring restaurants to clearly post calorie counts on their menus. Under which primary issue of the legislative process does this fall?

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Public Health

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Under which primary issue of the legislative process does increasing the fee for driver’s licenses to bring in more money for the state fall?

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Revenue

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The General Assembly approves funding to build a new state park and maintain hiking trails. Under which primary issue of the legislative process does this fall?

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State budget

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The General Assembly passes a law limiting how much trash factories can dump into Virginia’s rivers. Under which primary issue of the legislative process does this fall?

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Environment