03.04 How Are Laws Made? Create a New Law Template
Steps:
Choose an Idea—Name the idea for a new law or policy you selected from the spinning wheel.

Explain Your Idea—Why would this idea make a good law? Use complete sentences to explain.

Summarize the Discussion—Discuss the idea with a trusted adult. Write down some thoughts or details about the idea from your discussion. Use complete sentences.

Explain the Process—Finish filling in the steps your idea would have to go through to become a law at both the federal and state levels of government.

Federal
State
1. Bill Introduction: You write your federal representative or senator about your idea, who introduces the idea as a bill in their chamber of Congress.
1. Bill Introduction: You write your state legislator about your idea, who introduces the idea as a bill in the state legislature.
2. So the weele gave me requiring pets to have Vaccines and be in private homes.
2. Florida and the person who made this a thing is louis pasteur.
3.I think this will be a good idea because first they will know who the pet belongs to. Second because they will not spred Diseases. And third, any dog or cat or other animal that's homeless they will take and people will give it a license and it will be able to get that vaccine.
4. The House Rules Committee sets the rules for debate on the bill in the House.
3. Committees debate and edit the bill.
5. I think the rules for the vaccine were before you put the animal with others you have to give a Vaccine.
4. The reason the state of Florida does it is so animals and people do not get a Disease.
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5. The state Senate approves the bill.
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Think Local—How is the lawmaking process at a local level different from the state or federal government? Use complete sentences.
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