N.C State Governement by Anasia Gaskin https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32 Made with a dash of wit en-us 2018-03-09 14:53:32 UTC 2018-03-20 14:30:02 UTC hello@padlet.com Division of Powers anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240179026 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 
Protect the public's health, welfare, and morals 

]]> 2018-03-09 14:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240179026 Powers of the General Assembly anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240182930 General Assembly: can make two kinds of laws 
1) statutes(everyone in state has to obey laws) Ex. house bill #2
2) local/special 

(statutes) G.A:  decides how much $ can be spent  and how state expenses will be paid 

 Oversight committees: allow legislators to learn how well current laws are working and whether laws need to be changed. 

Initiate impeachments: process of investigating impeachment. 


]]> 2018-03-09 14:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240182930 How a Bill Becomes a Law anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240183151 Draft Bill
Introduce the Bill
Refer to committee
Debate
Approved Bill Goes to the Other House
Conference Committee
Bill Signing by Both House
Governor's Signature]]> 2018-03-09 15:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240183151 Organizations of the General Assembly anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240185393 Elections: 1) Equal pop.> Districts based on census> Pop
2) 50 senators Elected >50 Senatorial Districts 
3) 120 House seats Elected >120 House Districts 

Qualifications: House 21 years (1 year residency) 
Senate 25 years (2 year state residency) (1 year district residency) 

Leadership: the representative elects a speaker who presides and make key appointments over the house 
The lieutenant governor is the president of the senate but only breaks ties 


Legislative Sessions:  
general assembly meet for a short session. 

Key legislation: statutory law]]> 2018-03-09 15:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/240185393 Executive Branch anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/242352885 Governor Lieutenant Governor

Council of State: 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

North Carolina Cabinet
Appointed by the Governor 

~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


]]> 2018-03-15 13:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/242352885 Governor Roy Cooper anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244011105 Roles: chief of state, commander in chief, chief executive. 

Chief of state: symbolic leader who speaks for NC. 

Commander in chief: Controls national guard and state troopers.

Chief executive: Responsible for seeing that state policies are carried out. ]]> 2018-03-20 13:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244011105 Duties and responsibilities anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244017312 Governor appoints keep officials, coordinates state agency, administers state budget, and proposes state budget as well as other legislation. ]]> 2018-03-20 13:58:01 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244017312 Qualifications anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244024882 Have to be 30 years old, citizen for 5 years, resident for 2 years]]> 2018-03-20 14:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244024882 Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244025924 Lieutenant governor automatically succeeds the governor if the governor can't do the job. 
Example: death or resignation 

]]> 2018-03-20 14:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244025924 Council of state anasiagaskin77 https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244037515 In addition to the governor and lieutenant governor, the voters of NC also elect eight heads of state agencies. 

Council of State: 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 ]]> 2018-03-20 14:26:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anasiagaskin77/tgjzd2dydo32/wish/244037515