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local goverment
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a revenue? | a budget that outlines a source of income |
| What is an expenditure? | a plan for spending funds |
| About 90% of GA's revenue comes from what? | taxes |
| can state budgets be adjusted? | yes |
| What are the 3 types of govt ga basically works under? | original,supplementary, amended |
| what is an original budget? | a budget that's only approached for a year |
| What is an amended budget? | A budget in which changes can be made to |
| what is supplementary budget? | A budget in which changes can be made to cover new spending |
| Members of the legislature are elected by what? | Popular vote |
| The members of the legislature are elected an given how many years of office? | 2 |
| Each member of the legislature is elected by the members of what two things? | House or senate district |
| The presiding officers appoint what 2 things? | their chairsperson and committee |
| does the lieutenant officer have a say in who should be in the senate? | no |
| All bills must be reviewed by a _________ or_________ | house or senate commitee |
| What do the Ways and Means committee do? | handles bills involving taxes |
| What the Appropriations committee do? | Works on the budget |
| what does judicial committee do? | deals with bills such as state laws |
| What is a joint committee. | Works on assigned topics and are members of both houses |
| What is an interim committee? | Works on assigned issues interest that deal with the legislature |
| What is a conference committee? | A committee in which appointed when the house passes diff forms of a bill |
| What is the fiscal year? | the budgetary spending year |
| The legislative sessions are _______ days per year from _______ to _______ | 2,January,April |
| How long do standing committees last? | from one session to the next |
| The legislative branch can pass laws not denied by United States Constitution(true/false) | true |
| the legislative branch can ______ laws or_____ then | amend,nullify |
| Public consideration laws are nine one for consideration of most of Georgia's laws made at the ________ level | state |
| can any citizen suggest an idea for a law | yes |
| can a senator or representatives propose for a bill for consideration | yes |
| To be a senator in Georgia in Georgia, how old do you have to be? | 25 |
| to be a representative in Georgia, how old do you have to be? | 21 |
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