Georgia Legislative Branch

How old must you be to become a GA House member?

• 21
• 25
• 30
• 35

How old must you be to become a GA Senator?

• 21
• 25
• 30
• 35

Which is NOT a requirement to be a member of the General Assembly?

•  Be a resident of GA for two years
• Be a US citizen
• Be a resident of the district for two years
• Be a US citizen for 15 years before taking office

The type of committee all lawmakers must work on to fulfill their job responsibilities of making laws

• Ad Hoc
• Joint
• Standing
• Conference

Which is NOT a job responsibility of GA lawmakers?

• Make laws
• Vote to add constitutional amendments to the ballot
• Pass the state's operating budget
• Enforce laws

Which is a required job for GA lawmakers every ten years?

• Redrawing school zones based on income 
• Redrawing voting districts based on equal population
• Organizing census programs based on race
• Balancing the state budget to ensure state revenue is redistributed equally

Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?

• President of the Senate
• Lieutenant Governor
• Speaker of the House
• Majority Leader

Who is the leader of the GA Senate?

• Lieutenant Governor
• Speaker of the House
• Majority Leader
• President pro tempore

What is another title for the Lieutenant Governor?

• Majority Leader
• Minority Leader
• Speaker of the House 
• President of the Senate

Most of the process of moving a bill to a law in the General Assembly is conducted through the ______________.

• Ad Hoc committees
• Committee system
• Joint committees
• Executive branch