https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd en-us 2018-03-09 12:57:06 UTC 2023-05-05 01:38:34 UTC hello@padlet.com arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117094 - Levy taxes
- Borrow money
- Spend for general welfare
- Establish courts
- Enact and enforce laws]]> 2018-03-09 13:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117094 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117183 - General Assembly can pass two types of laws
1) statutes (everyone in state)
2) local/special
- decides how much money the state gov will spend and how state expenses will be paid for

- Oversight committee: learn how well current laws are working and whether laws need changing]]> 2018-03-09 13:00:58 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117183 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117407 Draft Bill:
Introduce the Bill:
Refer to Committee:
Debate:
Approved Bill Goes to the Other House:
Conference Committee:
Bill Signing by Both Houses:
Governor's Signature:]]> 2018-03-09 13:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117407 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117570 Elections: redraw district lines based on census, 50 senators-50 districts based on the census, house districts (120 seats)

Qualifications:
- House: At least 21 years of age (1 year residency)
- Senate: At least 25 years of age (2 yrs state residency/1 year district residency)

General Assembly Leadership:
- speaker of the house presides or has authority over the key appointments of the house
- lieutenant governor is the president of the senate
- the president pro tempore is the leader of the senate and makes all key appointments for the senate

Legislative Sessions: 
- general assembly meets for long session in odd number years and short sessions in even number years 
- governor can cause special sessions (ex. bathroom)

Key Legislation:
- 2005, NC education state lottery 
- 2006, minimum wage hike
- House Bill #2 ]]> 2018-03-09 13:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240117570 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240121409 - Regulate intrastate commerce
- Establish local government systems 
- Administer elections 
- Protect the public's health, welfare, and morals]]> 2018-03-09 13:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/240121409 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/241823206 Governor: Roy Cooper
Roles: chief of state, commander in chief, chief executive
Duties: appoints key state officials, coordinates work agencies, administers/proposes state budget as well as legislation 
(four year term, at least 30 years old of age, citizens for 5 years, resident for 2 years) ]]> 2018-03-14 12:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/241823206 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/241824533 Lieutenant Governor: Dan Forest 
Take position of governor (like VP) if governor resigns from 
More likely to have to exercise this power then a vice president 
Ex. 1 scandal investigation
Ex. 2 brought onto presidential ticket 
Role: president of the state senate (runs congress, tie breaking vote on the bill in the general assembly)
- Get elected on a separate ticket from the governor]]> 2018-03-14 12:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/241824533 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/242768230 Elected by voters
- Commissioner of agriculture 
- State Treasurer 
- Secretary of state
- Superintendent of Public Instruction 
- Attorney general 
- Secretary of labor
- Commissioner of insurance 
- State Auditor ]]> 2018-03-16 12:13:28 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/242768230 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/242768848 - Administration
- Corrections
- Revenue
- Transportation
- Department of Crime Control and Public safety 
- Commerce
- Environment and Natural Resources
- Cultural resources
- Health and Human Services
- Juvenile justice and delinquency protection ]]> 2018-03-16 12:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/242768848 arubel1 https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/243959509 Elect the head of the eight agencies 
- Secretary of State
- Attorney General
- Commissioner of Agriculture 
- Commissioner of Insurance
- State Treasurer 
- Superintendent of Public Instruction 
- Secretary of Laborer
- State Auditor ]]> 2018-03-20 12:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/arubel1/98kqpyupj0kd/wish/243959509