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How a bill becomes law….

How a bill becomes law…. Law Making Process. Bill : A proposed law. Standing Committee: A permanent committee that deals with specific topics. Joint Committee: A conference committee made up of both Senate and House members to settle the differences on a bill. Override : to overrule.

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How a bill becomes law….

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  1. How a bill becomes law….

  2. Law Making Process Bill:A proposed law Standing Committee:A permanent committee that deals with specific topics

  3. Joint Committee: A conference committee made up of both Senate and House members to settle the differences on a bill

  4. Override:to overrule Law Making Process Veto:to reject Ratify:to approve

  5. Lawmaking Terms • Ex post facto Laws: • A law that makes illegal an act that was legal when committed • Bill of Attainder: • an act of legislature finding a person guilty of treason or felony without trial • Writ of Habeas Corpus: • a prisoner must be brought before a judge

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