<P> The Georgia General Assembly began as a unicameral body in 1777 but changed to a bicameral legislature in 1789 . It is now made up of a Senate ( the upper house ) and a House of Representatives ( the lower house ) . The Senate has 56 members while the House of Representatives has 180 . Members from each body serve for two years , but have no limit to the number of times they can be re-elected . Both senators and representatives are elected from their constituents ' districts . </P>
<P> The Georgia General Assembly began as a unicameral body in 1777 but changed to a bicameral legislature in 1789 . It is now made up of a Senate ( the upper house ) and a House of Representatives ( the lower house ) . The Senate has 56 members while the House of Representatives has 180 . Members from each body serve for two years , but have no limit to the number of times they can be re-elected . Both senators and representatives are elected from their constituents ' districts . </P>
the upper house of the georgia general assembly it consists of 56 elected officials
the upper house of the georgia general assembly it consists of 56 elected officials
The Senate
The Senate