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- catalog abstract "A primer written for high school and community college students guiding them through the process by which lawmakers enact bills in state, federal, and local government. Neal (a former state legislator) invents fictional state legislators and follows them through various state sessions as they introduce, debate, and try to pass specific bills such as graffiti ordinances, domestic abuse, and gun control. At every step, the committees, connections, and compromises required are highlighted. -Publisher's description.".
- catalog contributor b9622932.
- catalog contributor b9622933.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "A primer written for high school and community college students guiding them through the process by which lawmakers enact bills in state, federal, and local government. Neal (a former state legislator) invents fictional state legislators and follows them through various state sessions as they introduce, debate, and try to pass specific bills such as graffiti ordinances, domestic abuse, and gun control. At every step, the committees, connections, and compromises required are highlighted. -Publisher's description.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-193) and index.".
- catalog description "Pt. I. A Case Study. Ch. 1. Megan and Friends -- Pt. II. Getting Started. Ch. 2. Making Connections. Ch. 3. The Role of Staff. Ch. 4. The Role of Lobbyists. Ch. 5. The Beginning of a Bill: From Idea to the Hopper -- Pt. III. The Legislative Process. Ch. 6. Committees. Ch. 7. On the Floor. Ch. 8. Conference Committees. Ch. 9. Governor's Choice -- Pt. IV. Other Lawmakers. Ch. 10. Congress. Ch. 11. Local Government. Ch. 12. Citizens -- Pt. V. Appendices -- Appendix 1. Vetoes and Veto Override -- Appendix 2. Names of State Legislative Bodies -- Appendix 3. State Legislators: Number and Terms -- Appendix 4. Election Qualifications for State Legislators -- Appendix 5. Sources of Information about Your State Legislature -- Appendix 6. Average Size of Legislative Districts -- Appendix 7. Tips for Testifying before a Legislative Committee".
- catalog extent "ix, 211 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0897749448 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Phoenix, Ariz. : Oryx Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "328.73/0773 20".
- catalog subject "Bill drafting United States States.".
- catalog subject "KF4945.Z9 N43 1996".
- catalog subject "Legislation United States States.".
- catalog subject "Legislative bodies United States States Committees.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Pt. I. A Case Study. Ch. 1. Megan and Friends -- Pt. II. Getting Started. Ch. 2. Making Connections. Ch. 3. The Role of Staff. Ch. 4. The Role of Lobbyists. Ch. 5. The Beginning of a Bill: From Idea to the Hopper -- Pt. III. The Legislative Process. Ch. 6. Committees. Ch. 7. On the Floor. Ch. 8. Conference Committees. Ch. 9. Governor's Choice -- Pt. IV. Other Lawmakers. Ch. 10. Congress. Ch. 11. Local Government. Ch. 12. Citizens -- Pt. V. Appendices -- Appendix 1. Vetoes and Veto Override -- Appendix 2. Names of State Legislative Bodies -- Appendix 3. State Legislators: Number and Terms -- Appendix 4. Election Qualifications for State Legislators -- Appendix 5. Sources of Information about Your State Legislature -- Appendix 6. Average Size of Legislative Districts -- Appendix 7. Tips for Testifying before a Legislative Committee".
- catalog title "Lawmaking and the legislative process : committees, connections, and compromises / by Tommy Neal ; National Conference of State Legislatures.".
- catalog type "text".