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The Georgia General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Georgia.It is bicameral, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.. Each of the General Assembly's 236 members serve two-year terms and are directly elected by constituents of their district.
A legislative session is the period of time in which a legislature, in both parliamentary and presidential systems, is convened for purpose of lawmaking, usually being one of two or more smaller divisions of the entire time between two elections. A session may last for the full term of the legislature or the term may consist of a number of ...
Before the American Civil War, members of Congress did not have staff assistance or even offices, and "most members worked at their desks on the floor." [1]In 1891, Congress had a total of 146 staff members: 37 Senate personal staff, 39 Senate committee staff, and 62 House committee staff (37 of whom only worked during congressional sessions). [2]
Cover of volume 1 of the 2007 edition of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated. Pursuant to the state constitution, the Georgia General Assembly has enacted legislation.Its session laws are published in the official Georgia Laws, [1] which in turn have been codified in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A.). [1]
The role of special government employees is defined in Title 18 of the United States Code (U.S.C.) § 202. [a] The SGE category was created by Congress in 1962 and was aimed at allowing the federal government to take advantage of outside experts who are employed in the private sector. [2]
On October 26, 2023, a special session was called by Governor Brian Kemp for November 28, 2023, [11] to redraw congressional and legislative maps which were approved in the previous General Assembly, following a ruling earlier in the day federal district judge Steve C. Jones that some districts in the U.S. House, Georgia Senate and Georgia ...
13th Georgia General Assembly [Wikidata] 1789 January 6, 1789 - February 4, 1789 Georgia Constitution of 1789: 14 14th Georgia General Assembly [Wikidata] 1789 Nov. 2—Dec. 24, 1789 June 7–11, 1790, Ex. 15 15th Georgia General Assembly [Wikidata] 1790 Nov. 1, 1790 - Dec. 11, 1790 16 16th Georgia General Assembly [Wikidata] 1791
The 158th Georgia General Assembly will consist of two sessions of the Georgia General Assembly in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, the first in 2025 and the second in 2026. The first session began on January 13, 2025. [1] The Assembly's members were elected in the 2024 State Senate and State House elections.