The president of the Senate also serves as the

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Responses

Head of the Appropriations committee
Head of the Appropriations committee

Lieutenant Governor
Lieutenant Governor

Majority Whip
Majority Whip

Head of the State Supreme Court
Head of the State Supreme Court

Choose the two that are true statements about the committee system.
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The committee system divides the workload and allows the General Assembly to carefully study each proposal.
The committee system divides the workload and allows the General Assembly to carefully study each proposal.

The committee system allows legislators with expertise in a certain area to provide guidance on proposed legislation.
The committee system allows legislators with expertise in a certain area to provide guidance on proposed legislation.

Senate members are the most powerful positions in the Georgia General Assembly as they are responsible for the law-making process.
Senate members are the most powerful positions in the Georgia General Assembly as they are responsible for the law-making process.

Legislators rotate in and out of standing committees, which allows committees to benefit from all legislators’ viewpoints.
Legislators rotate in and out of standing committees, which allows committees to benefit from all legislators’ viewpoints.

The Georgia General Assembly serves as Georgia’s ___________ branch.
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Responses

Legislative
Legislative

Judicial
Judicial

Executive
Executive

Federal

Transportation and Higher Education are examples of what type of committee?
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Responses

Standing
Standing

Ad hoc
Ad hoc

Conference
Conference

Interim study

1 answer

  1. The president of the Senate also serves as the Lieutenant Governor.

  2. Choose the two true statements about the committee system:

    • The committee system divides the workload and allows the General Assembly to carefully study each proposal.
    • The committee system allows legislators with expertise in a certain area to provide guidance on proposed legislation.
  3. The Georgia General Assembly serves as Georgia’s Legislative branch.

  4. Transportation and Higher Education are examples of what type of committee?

    • Standing