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1 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members Qualifications Term Elected by Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

2 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 Qualifications Term Elected by Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

3 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications Term Elected by Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

4 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year Term Elected by Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

5 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term Elected by Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

6 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

7 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

8 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

9 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

10 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

11 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session Differences of each House Similarities of each House

12 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session 40 day session; several breaks and recesses (work in committees, etc.) Differences of each House Similarities of each House

13 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session 40 day session; several breaks and recesses (work in committees, etc.) Differences of each House Similarities of each House

14 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session 40 day session; several breaks and recesses (work in committees, etc.) Differences of each House Write appropriation bills (spending) Similarities of each House

15 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session 40 day session; several breaks and recesses (work in committees, etc.) Differences of each House Write appropriation bills (spending) Can confirm appointments to executive offices Similarities of each House

16 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session 40 day session; several breaks and recesses (work in committees, etc.) Differences of each House Write appropriation bills (spending) Can confirm appointments to executive offices Similarities of each House Propose and pass bills, all bills must be approved by both houses

17 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session 40 day session; several breaks and recesses (work in committees, etc.) Differences of each House Write appropriation bills (spending) Can confirm appointments to executive offices Similarities of each House Propose and pass bills, all bills must be approved by both houses

18 The Legislative Branch – The General Assembly (p. 536-542)
House of Representatives Senate Number of members 180 56 Qualifications At least 21 years old U.S. citizen Georgia citizen for at least 2 years Legal resident of district for at least 1 year At least 25 years old U.S. citizens Georgia citizens for at least 2 years Term 2 years Elected by Voters from district Duties of members Propose and pass bills, sit on committees Legislative session 40 day session; several breaks and recesses (work in committees, etc.) Differences of each House Write appropriation bills (spending) Can confirm appointments to executive offices Similarities of each House Propose and pass bills, all bills must be approved by both houses

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