Delegation Resource Manual: Preparing for the Model Legislature
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YMCA PA Youth & Government Program
The answers to all of these questions come from research… And all the questions should be
answered before you move on.
2.
Topic Research
Now that you have an idea, before you can write your position paper or bill, you need your
supporting evidence to backup your reviews. The Youth General Assembly is divided into 6
committees. Under each committee area, we provide possible issue areas and links to
research. Please do not limit yourself to just the issue areas and links provided, rather use
them as a starting point.
Science, Technology, and Environment Committee
Possible Issue Areas – Computers, Internet, Phones, Utilities, Gas and Electric Power,
Alternative Energy Solutions, Animal Welfare, Parks, Waterways, Nuclear Power
Plants
Research Links:
Health & Human Services Committee
Possible Issue Areas – Health, Human Services, Family Values, Drugs, Reproductive
Rights, Stem Cell Research
Research Links:
