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What is a method of passing laws that legislatures won't consider?
If legislatures will not pass the law, do not give up. You need to work on petitioning and try again next year.
Laws enacted by local legislatures are called what?
Laws enacted by local legislatures are called ordinances.
What secondary bodies pass laws in US?
The US state legislatures can pass laws applicable in their own states.
In addition to proposing amendments congress can?
Make law, meet with voters and help people from their states, sit on committees, pass laws.
What do legislatures have power to?
They have the power to form and pass laws. The Governor or the President have the power to veto to or finish signing them into law.
What is the relationship between voters congress and the law?
Voters play a critical role in electing members of Congress, who in turn have the power to create and pass laws. Voters have the ability to influence the composition of Congress through elections and can hold their elected representatives accountable for the laws they pass. Ultimately, voters have an indirect relationship with the law by participating in the electoral process and selecting representatives who shape legislation.
What citizens choose the people who mack the laws and policies is called?
Voters. We elect the politicians who pass legislation.
What was the voters petition to pass legislation called?
The voters' petition to pass legislation is commonly referred to as a "ballot initiative" or "citizen initiative." This process allows citizens to propose new laws or amendments to existing laws and gather signatures to qualify the measure for a vote in an election. If enough valid signatures are collected, the initiative is placed on the ballot for voters to decide.
When can voters propose or pass laws?
Voters can propose or pass laws during specific electoral processes, typically through mechanisms like ballot initiatives or referendums. These opportunities usually arise during regular elections or special elections, depending on state or local laws. Voters may gather signatures to qualify their proposals for the ballot, allowing them to directly influence legislation. The exact procedures and requirements for proposing or passing laws vary by jurisdiction.
How many state legislatures must pass an amendment?
3/4s of the state legislatures
What in ways were the colonial governments similar?
The states divided political power between and executive and a legislature. the legislature was elected by the voters to pass the laws. most legislatures had an upper house called a senate, and a lower house.
Should state or federal legislatures pass new laws to regulate corporate pay or severance packages?
The government should stay out of private business-period.
