NC state government by Makayla Martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy en-us 2018-03-09 14:50:16 UTC 2025-10-31 11:57:02 UTC hello@padlet.com Division of powers makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240177454 Concurrent- levy taxes, borrow money, spend for general welfare, establish courts, enact and enforce laws.
Reserved- regulate intrastate commerce, establish local government systems, administer elections,n protect the public's health, welfare and morals. ]]> 2018-03-09 14:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240177454 Powers of the general assembly makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240180969 Can make two kinds of laws. 
1. Statutes (laws that apply)  statewide) ex: house bill #2
General assembly decides how much money can be spent and what expenses will be payed for. 
2. local/special
Through statutes the general assembly decides how much money the state expenses will be paid for including what state taxes people will have to pay. 
3. Oversight committee-allows them to learn about laws and if they are working well and need to be changed. 
4. Initiate impeachments]]> 2018-03-09 14:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240180969 How a bill becomes a law makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240181236 Draft bill, introduce the bill, refer to committee, debate, approved bill goes to the other house, conference committee, bill signing by both houses. ]]> 2018-03-09 14:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240181236 Organization of the General Assembly makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240182515 Elections- States based on census
50 senators, 50 districts
120 house districts
Qualifications- 
House-21 yrs old living in district for a year, Senate- 25 yrs old as a citizen living in the state for at least 2 years
Leadership- Speaker of the house leads the house of representatives. The vice president is the president of the senate. 
Sessions- January-June, finish up work left over from the previous year.
Key legislation- Approving and passing things. ]]> 2018-03-09 14:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/240182515 Structure of executive branch makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/242354374 2018-03-15 13:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/242354374 Governor Roy Cooper makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/244009016 2 consecutive terms

Roles- 
Chief of state- The symbolic leader who speaks for North Carolina.
Commander in chief- re appropriate national guard
chief executive- responsible for seeing that state policies are carried out, can pardon
Responsibility- appoints key state officials, coordinate the work of most state agencies, administers the state budget and proposes a state budget. 
Qualification- 30 yrs old, citizen for 5 years, resident for 2]]> 2018-03-20 13:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/244009016 Lieutenant governor makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/244014566 Dan forest
succeeds the governors office if the spot becomes vacant.  Because of death, resignation


]]> 2018-03-20 13:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/244014566 The Counsel of State makayla_shantel_martin https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/244037405 In addition to the governor and lieutenant governor, the voters of NC also elect 8 heads of state agencies. 
Commissioner of Agriculture, attorney general, state treasurer, secretary of labor, commissioner of insurance, secretary of state, superintendent of public instruction, state auditor]]> 2018-03-20 14:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/makayla_shantel_martin/mxxqqareb6yy/wish/244037405