How many members are there in the California State Assembly?
80
Steps to make a bill a law
1. someone has an idea for a new law
2. a member of one of the houses asks the legislative council to draft a bill
3. the bill is submitted to the desk of the house where it originates
4. the bill is read on the house floor for the first time
5. the bill
What is the name of the process by which electoral districts are reorganized?
redistricting
how many counties were there in 1926?
58
What's the name of the process by which electoral districts are reorganized to give a political party an advantage?
gerrymandering
What was the number of that proposition?
20
Who really chooses the leader of the Assembly?
majority
who is currently Speaker of the Assembly?
Anthony Rendon
Who is currently the formal head of the Senate but only votes in case of ties?
Gavin Newsom
What is the name of the person who is currently the effective leader of the Senate?
Kevin de Leon
What is the name of the current Legislative Analyst?
Mac Taylor
The LAO provides fiscal (i.e., financial) and policy advice to the legislature. In particular, one of its major annual duties is to analyze what?
budget
How many attorneys work for the OLC?
87
What is the name of the current State Auditor?
Elaine M. Howie