KBS Bar Exam Prep (Constitution)

Article 1 §1

All legislative power vested in congress.

Article 1 §2

Senators and representatives participate in hearings, committee sessions, and legislative debates.

Article 1 §3

Officers must be elected by majority vote and vacancies must be filled.

Article 1 §4

Senate elects President Pro-Tempore to fill in for Lieutenant Governor and House elects Speaker. Both only tiebreak votes.

Article 1 §5

Both chambers have Secretary, Parliamentarian, Sergeant-at-Arms, and majority/minority leaders/whips.

Article 1 §6

Only one office can be held in the chamber unless willing to resign from first.

Article 1 §7

Impeachment of PO with 2/3 vote if he violates the Constitution.

Article 1 §8

Bills must pass both chambers where they can be amended by the other.

Article 1 §9

A simple majority in both houses is required before sending legislation to the governor, who can issue a veto that can be overridden by 2/3 of each chamber

Article 1 §10

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Article 2 §1

Governor is elected through a primary before running with a Lieutenant Governor and once he is elected he will have the power to select his own cabinet.

Article 2 §2

Lieutenant Governor presides over the Joint Legislative Session after running through a primary and on a ticket with a governor nomination.

Article 3 §1

Judiciary is made up of two county-level and the Supreme Court

Article 3 §2

The District Justice of a county holds no county, city, or State Legislature offices

Article 3 §3

Three Supreme Court Justices run in the General Election after receiving a nomination. The Attorney General runs a primary and general election and represents the state in supreme court cases.

Article 4 §1

Local government includes county and city levels.

Article 4 §2

Each county elects a DJ and DA for one-year terms.

Article 4 §3

A Mayor holds a nonvoting seat on the City Council, where he can veto legislation. The City Manager substitutes for the Mayor in absence.

Article 4 §4

Each city elects three councilmen. Each city elects a Chief of Police, who chooses a deputy.

Article 4 §5