Final Flashcards
(22 cards)
What Ga constitution limited the governor to a single 4-year term and was created by a commission?
1945
Which political party wrote Ga’s 1865 constitution?
Unionists
Who is the current president pro tempore of the Georgia state senate?
David Shafer
What is the annual salary for a member of the Georgia General assembly?
$17,000
Georgia’s first self-governing document was the Rules and Regulations of??
1776
What Ga constitution requires the state to abolish slavery, repudiate it’s war debt, and repeal it’s act of succession
1865
First Ga constitution to be created and approved by both whites and African Americans was the
Constitution of 1868
How long must you live in Ga to represent for Georgia’s legislature??
No less than one
Who was the author of Georgia’s Confederate State Constitution of 1861?
TRR Cobb
Who is the current majority leader of the Ga House of Representatives
Larry O’Neal
Ga’s Lieutenant Governor?
Casey Cagle
Ga’s Attorney General?
Sam Olens
Ga’s insurance commissioner?
Ralph Hudgens
Ga’s State School Superintendent?
Richard Woods
Partisan elected judges~ not required to have a law degree
Magistrate
Georgia’s court of “last resort” has how many judges?
Seven
Ga court with jurisdiction over most cases involving inheritances and estate distributions
Probate
Georgia’s Secretary of State??
Brian Kemp
Has 12 judges who are elected in non-partisan campaigns?
Court of Appeals
Responsible for amusement ride inspections
Georgia Labor Commissioner
Responsible for gas quality
The Ga agriculture commissioner
Current speaker of the HOR
David Rolston
