The term of office for both Senate and House of Reps. is _______ years with ________ limit on consecutive terms.

- a graduated tax based on income that individuals or married couples generate in the form of salaries, wages and/or investments. These graduated taxes rise as taxable income increases. This tax generates 40% - 45% of the state’s revenue.

What checks/balance power does the Governor hold over the legislative branch?

In order for the state government to function effectively, the government must generate revenue (money) to operate. What is the number one source of funding?

The powers given to the legislative branch by the constitution is to __________

The legislative branch (GA General Assembly) is made up of two houses: the __________ and the __________.

Where is most work on bills completed within the legislative branch? (Think a system)

What member of the executive branch, elected by the people of GA, also serves as the President of the Senate?

Georgia's Legislative Branch is called the _________

What is a law called before it becomes a law?

a tax placed on customer purchases in retail stores. This tax is a percentage of the price of the item purchased and accounts for 30% of Georgia's revenue.

special taxes placed on items such as gasoline, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products.

Qualifications for the House of Reps include: U.S. citizenship, GA citizen for at least 2 years, legal resident of district one year, and ______ years old.