JAMB Government 2001 Question 11

Question 11

Legislature

In the legislative process, a bill is a

  1. A.motion accepted for debate
  2. B.motion rejected after debate
  3. C.proposal before the legislature
  4. D.law passed by the legislature
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (proposal before the legislature)

Explanation

A bill is a proposed law laid before the legislature. It becomes a law (Act) only after it is passed and assented to.