national
how long does someone have to be a citizen in order to run for a house of representative seat
7 years
general assembly
where do they meet
on the second Wednesday of January annually.
how many people are in the house of delegates
100
how long does a term last for a state senator
4 years
how long must someone be a citizen in order to be in the senate
9 years
is it a bicameral legislature
yes
when do special sessions occur?
how many people does each delegate represent
80000
how much do senators make annually
18000
how old do you have to be to run for a seat in the house of representatives
25
what is the main function of the Virginia general assembly
makes laws
what is the purpose of a reconvened session?
the purpose is considering governors recommendations and vetoed legislation
how long are delegate members turn
2 years
who is the presiding officer of the Virginia senate
the lieutenant governor
where is the power of the congress talked about
article 1
who is the current governor of virginia
Glenn Youngkin
where is the virginia state capital building?
Richmond Va
annual salary?
17640
the senate has how many members
40
what happens if a bill is ignored by the president and congress is in session
it becomes a law
What is the role of the Lieutenant Governor in Virginia
preside over the senate
what are the two parts of the general assembly
the house of delegates and the state senate
who is the presiding officer?
some of the duties of the clerk of the senate
overseeing the daily operation of the senate, maintaining all senate records, keeping the daily journal, and referring bills to committees.