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home folks to take care of local problems. They soon <16811) that the best way to take care of their campaign promises is to get along quietly with those legislators who have been here for awhile.
To help the freshmen along, they are given a little blue book entitled A Handbook for New Members of the House of Delegates. Detailed for the newcomers is the procedure for getting along.
The section which deals specifically with the freshman member was adapted from the Washington state legislative handbook and says simply: “The primary task for the freshman legislator is to learn the job of being a legislator.”
The freshman is told to learn the formalities of the legislative process—to learn how a bill becomes law, the kinds of committees, the kinds of bills and the rules of parliamentary procedure.
"Once the formal process has been learned, and it is important to learn it, the freshman must learn how to operate within the formal structure of the legislature to '
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