Texas Government
For this assignment, we will focus on Chapter 7: The Texas legislature
How does the Speaker represent the House of representatives?
On the working days of the session, what is the event that sets the tone for the work to be done during the session?
What is the impeachment process? Describe the process for both chambers.
What is a line-item veto? Which type of bill is it used for?
Name and describe one parliamentary maneuver used to kill a bill
What is the committee system? Name one example of a committee and what type it is
Looking at those who serve as members of Texas legislation, do you think they are representatives of the people they serve? Why or why not?
Can the Legislature override an appropriations line-item veto? Why or why not?
Explain the structure and composition of the Texas legislature
What is redistricting?
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