Course Detail
Units:
2.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Description
This course involves the study of legislative process with an emphasis on Utah state legislative process and issues. Includes study of current legal issues surrounding the legislative process, the initiative and referendum process, single subject rule, and redistricting. Students will also analyze a proposal presented at a legislative interim hearing, draft legislation, and role play portions of the legislative process such as committee testimony and bill sponsorship. Counts toward the experiential education requirement.