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bill becomes law - state
bill becomes law - state
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History
8th Grade
10/27/2011

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1st Step (Bill to Law)
Definition
Introduced in House #1 (house of delegates or Senate)
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2nd Step (Bill to Law)
Definition
Sent to committee in House #1 (house of delegates or Senate)
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3rd Step (Bill to Law)
Definition
debated and voted in House #1 (house of delegates or Senate)
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4th Step (Bill to Law)
Definition
Introduced in House #2 (house of delegates or Senate)
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5th Step (Bill to Law)
Definition
Sent to committee in House #2 (house of delegates or Senate)
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6th Step (Bill to Law)
Definition
debated and voted on in House #2 (house of delegates or Senate)
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7th Step (Bill to Law)
Definition
Governor Signs or Vetoes Bill
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Governor
Definition
Head of State Executive Branch
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General Assembly
Definition
State Legislative Branch
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Name of the two houses in the General Assembly
Definition
- Senate
- House of Delegates
Term
Governor's Term
Definition
4 years
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Senate and House of Delegates combined to make the ________
Definition
General Assembly
Term
Who elects Judges?
Definition
General Assembly elects Judges (legislative)
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Who appoints the heads of state agencies (forestry, vdot, etc.)
Definition
General Assembly appoints agency heads (legislative)
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Lt. Governor
Definition
Governor's Assistant (similar to the vice president)
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