All of the Following Are Tactics That the Minority Party

question 42

Multiple Choice

All of the following are tactics that the minority party may use to defeat a bill on the floor of the Texas Legislature EXCEPT ______.

• A) attempting to attach a killer amendment to the bill
• B) filibustering the bill
• C) putting a hold on the bill
• D) chubbing
• E) preventing a quorum from being present

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Definitions:

Involuntary Manslaughter

In criminal law, the unlawful killing of another human being caused by negligence.

Voluntary Manslaughter

The intentional killing of another person without premeditation, but under circumstances that can mildly mitigate, but not justify, the act.

Embezzlement

The act of wrongfully appropriating funds or property entrusted to one's care but owned by someone else.

Medical Expenses

Costs incurred for healthcare services, treatments, and procedures to maintain one's health.