Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Four

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic steps in the initiative process that most states share?

• A)The proposal is drafted by proponents.
• B)A state official issues an official title and summary of the measure.
• C)Proponents circulate petitions for voters to sign.
• D)A citizen commission verifies whether a valid number of signatures are collected.

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