JAMB - Government (2021 - No. 30)
In the legislative process, a bill is a ....
Proposal before the legislature
Law passed by the legislature
Motion accepted for debate
Motion rejected after debate
Explication
A bill is proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature. Once a bill has been enacted into law, it is called an act of the legislature, or a statute. Bills are introduced in the legislature and are discussed, debated and voted upon.