How many bills are introduced every year in the Georgia Legislature?
Over 2000 bill are introduced every year in the House and Senate. All but a few hundred of these bills die and never become law. 2. What is the first step in getting a bill through the General Assembly? Someone (even a citizen) has to think of something that is worth making into a law. Then it has to be written down and presented in either the House or Senate. 3. How does compromise work in getting a bill through the legislature? If you want something passed, you must get help from other legislators. You have to give a little and get a little. You do not always get everything you want in a bill. Legislators help each other in order to get each of their bills passed. Higher Order Thinking Skills: Question: 1. This bill originated in the Senate of the GA General Assembly, but it had to be passed in the House in order to become law. Make a diagram/drawing/flowchart that shows the steps that a bill must take in order for it to become a law in the state of Georgia. Teacher Resource: This we