What is the primary function of a committee in the Georgia legislature?**
What does the Legislative committee do?

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To draft new bills
To hear and recommend bills for larger chambers
To vote on final bills
To campaign for legislators
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How are committees in the Georgia legislature composed?
By a random selection of lawmakers
By a bipartisan group of lawmakers
By only the majority party members
By volunteers from the public
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What do committees consider when evaluating a bill?
The bill’s political popularity
The pros and cons, cost, and funding
The bill’s historical context
The personal opinions of lawmakers
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Why are committee recommendations important?
They decide the final law
They guide the larger legislative bodies
They determine election outcomes
They are used for public relations
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7. What happens after a bill passes through a committee?
It is immediately signed into law
It is read on the floor with the committee’s report
It is sent directly to the Governor
It is discarded
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What is the role of committees when a bill moves between the House and Senate?**
To draft a new bill
To reconcile differences between the House and Senate versions
To campaign for the bill
To organize public hearings
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If the House and Senate have different spending amounts for a bill, what happens?**
The bill is rejected
A committee of House and Senate members meets to resolve the difference
The bill is sent back to the sponsor
The bill is amended without further discussion
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