Understanding the Legislative Process

Understanding the Legislative Process (about 1 hr / Class Handout​, Watch Online​)
This class is an in-depth view of the bi-cameral legislative system, how it is organized, and how a bill becomes law.    The class includes:

• A detailed review of how a bill gets introduced and who can introduce it
• Standing committee proceedings and actions
• Rules committee proceeding and actions
• The amendment process
• Activities in the opposite house
• Dispute and concurrence resolution
• The Governor’s actions and veto powers