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What is the difference between the State Legislature and the US Congress?
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∙ 10y ago
The difference between the state legislature and the congerss is that the state legislature is state legislature while Congress is national legislature.
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What is the difference between state felony offense and federal felony offense?
A State felony is from a law passed by the State legislature. A federal felony is from a law passed by the U.S. Congress. Federal laws take precedence over State laws.
The changing of a state's boundary must be done by?
By congress and the state legislature
Constitutional amendments are proposed by congress or by a state legislature?
Constitutional amendments are proposed by the Congress.
Who can introduce a law to Congress?
In a state - any member of the State Legislature. In the Congress - any member of the Representative or Senator.
How many representatives are in the state legislature?
The state legislature has 151 state represntatives and 35 state senators. (In the US Congress, the state has 2 Senators and 2 Representatives.)
Who is all involved in making a territory a state?
The legislature of the territory and Congress. The territorial legislature can pass a bill asked for statehood, and Congress has to approve the request.
What is the parliament of America?
The United States Congress, which is divided between the House of Representatives and the Senate. Each State has its own similar assembly, called a State Legislature.
Who do you think made you?
The state legislature - for state laws. The US Congress - for Federal Laws.
What are statutes?
Statutes are the laws passed by the US Congress or the State legislature.
How many houses are in a state legislature?
It depends on the specific state's constitution. Many states have two houses in the legislature as in the US Congress (a state senate and a state house of representatives).
Who is the state legislator of AZ?
The Arizona State Legislature is a bicameral legislature with a House of Representatives and a Senate, much like Congress. The current President of the Senate of the Arizona State Legislature is Steve Pierce. The current Speaker of the House of the Arizona State Legislature is Andy Tobin.
What is a unicameral legislature?
A unicameral congress is a legislature consisting of one body, group, or "house", as opposed to a bicameral congress, which has two (and a tricameral congress would have three). (Keep in mind that those words have the same prefixes as unicycle, bicycle and tricycle.)
