Which of the following BEST expresses how a bill introduced in Arizona's House of Representatives would become state law?

A.

the bill is introduced in the House of Representatives; the House of Representatives votes to pass the bill; the State Senate votes to pass the bill; it's sent to the governor to sign into law

B.

the bill is introduced in the House of Representatives; the State Senate votes to pass the bill; the House of Representatives votes to pass the bill; it's sent to the governor to sign into law

C.

the governor introduces a bill to the State Senate; the State Senate votes to the pass bill; the House of Representatives votes to pass the bill; it's sent back to the governor to sign into law

D.

the bill is introduced in the House of Representatives; the State Senate votes to not pass the bill; the House of Representatives votes to pass the bill; it's sent to the governor to sign into law

The correct answer is a) the bill is introduced in the House of Representatives; the House of Representatives votes to pass the bill; the State Senate votes to pass the bill; it's sent to the governor to sign into law

The statement that best expresses how a bill introduced in Arizona's House of Representatives would become state law is "the bill is introduced in the House of Representatives; the House of Representatives votes to pass the bill; the State Senate votes to pass the bill; it's sent to the governor to sign into law."

The state of Arizona has two legislatures: the House of Representatives and the Senate. Each representative last two years. The Arizona Legislative Council prepared the bills to be introduced. When drafting a bill, the representatives have to follow the Arizona Legislative Bill Drafting Manual. The Council has the responsibility of making sure the bill is presented in a proper way, knowing that the new bill could affect other statutes and confirming that the bill is constitutional.