Georgia Legislative Process of Bill to Law

Which branch makes the law?

• primary

• executive

• legislative

• judicial

Who is part of GA's General Assembly?

• State representative

• the president

• state senators

• supreme court

Most of the work completed within Georgia's General Assembly is done in _____________________________________________.

• the white house.

• the capital.

• committees.

• the oval office.

A legislator introducing an idea for a law is the ______ step in the process of a bill becoming a law.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• final

If a bill passes in both legislative houses, where does it go for approval in the final step of the process?

• to the Supreme Court

• to the voting ballet

• to the Governor

• to a legislative committee

The Governor may do the following once a bill reaches his office...

• Sign it into law

• Veto the bill

• Send the bill to the President

• Do nothing, allowing it to become law after 40 days

What is the name for Georgia's bicameral legislative branch?

• General Association

• General Agency

• General Assembly

• Generic Assembly

What is the main duty of Georgia's Legislative Branch?

• Make laws

• Enforce laws

• Interpret laws

• Administer justice

If one legislative house (House of Representatives) approves a bill, it then must go to the other legislative house (Senate) for approval.

• True

• False

A member (Representative or Senator) of the Legislative Branch is also known as ___________________________.

• the Speaker of the House

• the Governor

• the Secretary of State

• a legislator