Idea
Bill Drafting
Committee work
Debate
Public hearing
100

Can a legislator sponsor a bill

Yes

100

Free Points: How long has Mrs. Quarnstrom been teaching?

A 5 years 

B 13 Years

C 11 years

13 years 

100

how many chambers do possible bills have to pass through

two chambers

100

What is the floor manager's job?

present the bill to the chamber.

100

What people receive letters about the bills' public hearing?

people of government importance

200

Free points: What is Evi's Favorite color

Blue

200

what happens after the sponsor approves the bill

The bill is prepared for introduction and floor debate

200

If the governor vetoes a bill the legislators can override the veto if how many vote?

two/thirds vote to pass

200

Can bills and amendments be voted on more than once?

If a motion to reconsider is approved.

200

Sliced bread was first manufactured by machine and sold when?

A: -1940

B-1950

C-1920

300

how does a bill get to the governor's office

it has to be approved by the Senate and the house first

300

After the information is drafted into bill form what happens

the drafter the bill to the sponsor for approval 

300

Once a bill is introduced the speaker of the house will…

make subcommittees of smaller legislators

300

What is adopted by a simple majority of the Senators or Representatives voting?

Amendments

300

Why do some bills have public hearings and others do not? 


 Some bills hold greater significance

400

When a legislator recognizes a problem how do they fix it 

they put the idea into a bill

400

What does the secretary of the senate have to do to the bill 

give it a title,number, and sponsor name 

400

The floor is where..

a- a vote will be made

     B-  A full body of lawmakers will vote.

     C-where the law is reviewed

400

If fewer legislators than a constitutional majority vote to pass the bill, what happens to the bill?

it fails

400

 After the bill gets transmitted to congress how many days later are the committees to hold a public hearing?

30 days after

500

Where do ideas for laws come from (100 points each or 500 for all 3)

Government agencies, constituents, and interest groups.  

500

Who provides the legal and legislative research services to draft a bill

Legislative Service agency (LSA)

500

what animal can not stick its tongue out

A- a lizard 

     B- a crocodile

      C- a snake

500

How do ants breathe?

they breath with their lungs 

 B- they use small holes to breath though 

C- they don't need air

500

 During a public hearing, who discusses the outline of the bill?

The chairman of each committee

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