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1.) Does the current Georgia Constitution impose term limits on governors? If so, what are they? - Answer Georgia does limit the term on governors. It is the only position that has a limit on term. Governor is the highest and most powerful position. Past-1942 2 consecutive two year terms fo...

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1.) Does the current Georgia Constitution impose term limits on governors? If so, what are they? -
Answer Georgia does limit the term on governors. It is the only position that has a limit on term.
Governor is the highest and most powerful position.

Past-1942 2 consecutive two year terms

1942-1976 1 four year term

1976-now 2 consecutive four year terms



2.) Does the governor have the authority to exercise line-item veto? - Answer Governors can exercise
line-item vetoes. Line-item veto is removing specific lines from a budget



3.) Who has the power of executive clemency in the Georgia Constitution? - Answer Executive
clemency (governor's pardon), The State Board of Pardons and Paroles



4.) What are the citizenship and residency requirements for Senate and House of GA and US? - Answer
Georgia House of Representatives - must be 21 years old and must have residency in Georgia for at least
2 years and for at least 1 year in the district that he or she represents and resides



US House - must be 25 years old, a citizen of the US for at least 7 years prior to the election, a resident of
the state that he or she has chosen to represent



Georgia Senate - must be 25 years old and must have residency in Georgia for at least 2 years and for at
least 1 year in the district that he or she represents



US Senate - must be 30 years old, a citizen of the US for at least 9 years prior to election , a resident of
the state represented



5.) What are the responsibilities of the lieutenant governor in Georgia? - Answer Lieutenant governor
aka president of the senate oversees committee on senate membership. They do not run with governor,
elected separately.

, 6.) Besides the governor and lieutenant governor, who else are elected executive officers? * - Answer
Attorney general: represents the state in legal matters



Secretary of state: runs elections, handles incorporation of businesses, and maintains GA archives.



Insurance commissioner: set rates and determine which carriers will be licensed to operate in GA. Also
serves as state fire marshal.



State school superintendent:



Commissioner of agriculture: provides information to farmers and certifies the accuracy and quality of
fertilizer



Commissioner of labor: occupational safety and the administration of labor laws, addresses
unemployment.



Public service commission: regulates industries and their rates such as telephones, electricity, and
natural gas, trucks, buses



7.) What are the qualifications and responsibilities of an attorney general? - Answer Attorney general
represents the state in legal matters. They must be at least 25 years, citizen for 10 years, live in GA for 4
years.



8.) List the Georgia constitutional boards and commissions? - Answer Public Service Commission - five
members to be elected by the people, oversees utilities like gas, electricity, communication networks
and transportation



State Board of Pardons and Paroles - five members appointed by the Governor, power of executive
clemency, including the powers to grant reprieves, pardons and paroles

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