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The Legislative Process
Step 1: An Idea
Step 2: Representative Sponsors Bill
Step 3: Bill Assigned to Committee for Study
Step 4: Bill Moves to House of Representatives
Step 5: Bill Moves to Senate Committee
Step 6: Bill Moves to Senate
Step 7: House and Senate Create Joint Session To Work Out Amendments On Bill
Step 8: Bill Sent to Governor's Office To Sign or Veto
Step 9: If Signed, Bill Is Enacted Into Law