Week 11 4th grade civics

Who can introduce a bill in Nebraska unicameral legislature?

• Nebraska Citizens

• Only the Nebraska Governor

• Only the Judiciary Branch

• Only Senators

What happens if the governor vetoes a bill?

• The unicameral can override the veto with a supermajority vote.

• The unicameral must start the process over.

• The unicameral can override the veto with a majority vote.

• The bill is automatically discarded.

How many readings must a bill go through in the Nebraska unicameral before it can become a law?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Nebraska is unique because it has which type of legislature?

• Bicameral

• Multicameral

• Non-partisan

• Both A and C

How many votes are needed to pass most bills in the Nebraska unicameral?

• 20

• 49

• 33

• 25

Describe the difference between introducing a bill and passing a bill in the Nebraska legislature.

Why is the Nebraska legislature considered nonpartisan?

What are some reasons a bill might fail in the unicameral?

How can a bill that is vetoed by the governor still become law in Nebraska?

How might an idea from a Nebraska citizen eventually become a law?