PPT-The Legislative Branch How a Bill becomes a law

How does a Bill become a law Bills proposed laws or drafts of laws presented to the House or Senate for enactment Two types Public measure applying to the nation as a whole tax bills. Georgia Studies. Legislative . Branch in Georgia. SSCG2 – The student will analyze the role of the legislative branch in Georgia . state government. ESSENTIAL . QUESTION. How do the desires of citizens to be secure and free develop into actions by members of the General Assembly? . Legislative Branch Review. Function:. Make the Laws. Congressional Joint Powers. Levy and collect taxes. Raise and maintain military. Grant statehood. Control national lands. Regulate interstate trade. House . vs.. . Senate. 435 Representatives. Based on population-. More people more reps. Elected directly by the people. Each state must have at least one representative. 100 Senators. 2 For every state. . Legislation and Advocacy Update . Julie Bruno, Legislative and Advocacy . Committee. Dolores Davison, Educational Policies . Committee. Mike Magee, Director, State Government Relations, Chancellor’s Office . An Overview. Objective. Responsible for the authority and . passage of legislation. , which has been presented before it.. Y CORE VALUES. What this program really is about. Caring. Honesty. Respect. Responsibility. Provincial and Municipal. Three Levels of Government . Federal. Provincial. Municipal. Provincial . Governmnet. . Our Provincial Government . Similar to the way that the Federal government operates. . Legislation and Advocacy Update . Julie Bruno, Legislative and Advocacy . Committee. Dolores Davison, Educational Policies . Committee. Mike Magee, Director, State Government Relations, Chancellor’s Office . Terms & Sessions. Structure of Congress. Congressional Leadership. Legislative Branch. The term bicameral is Latin. Bi means two and camera means chamber thus, two chambers. . Bicameral Congress. THE STRUCTURE OF CONGRESS. Chapter 5. CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP. Chapter 5 Section 1. What is the structure and organization of Congress?. A Bicameral Congress. The Constitution establishes a . bicameral. How to play. The contestants will be shown a situation.. They must hold up the sign for which branch of government they think has the power.. They must say . what branch. They must say . why the branch has that power. Function:. Make the Laws. Congressional Joint Powers. Levy and collect taxes. Raise and maintain military. Grant statehood. Control national lands. Regulate interstate trade. Naturalize citizens. Declare war. Demonstrate knowledge of the legislative branch of government. . SSCG8e: . Explain the steps in the legislative process. . If the bill begins in the House….. 1. The bill is drafted (anyone can draft a bill – members of Congress, the President, outside groups) . How to play. The contestants will be shown a situation.. They must hold up the sign for which branch of government they think has the power.. They must say . what branch. They must say . why the branch has that power. House . vs.. . Senate. 435 Representatives. Based on population-. More people more reps. Elected directly by the people. Each state must have at least one representative. 100 Senators. 2 For every state.