Alabama State Senate

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:affirms Governor's appointments
gptkbp:amended_by existing laws
gptkbp:can_conduct investigations
public forums
gptkbp:can_create rules of procedure
new laws
committees for oversight
gptkbp:can_impeach state officials
gptkbp:can_provide funding for state programs
the Governor on policy matters
gptkbp:can_ratify treaties
gptkbp:can_veto Governor's veto with 2/3 majority
gptkbp:committee multiple
for specific issues
gptkbp:composed_by citizens of Alabama
gptkbp:district 35 districts
gptkbp:election 4 years
every 4 years
the people of Alabama
gptkbp:established 1819
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Lurleen_Wallace
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Alabama_Constitution
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:annually
documented in archives
gptkbp:has_authority_over to propose amendments to the state constitution
gptkbp:has_historical_significance in Alabama politics
gptkbp:has_leadership majority leader, minority leader
gptkbp:has_meetings on proposed legislation
gptkbp:has_members gptkb:35
gptkbp:held_in hearings on legislation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alabama State Senate
gptkbp:influence fines and penalties
gptkbp:is_accountable_to the electorate
gptkbp:is_influential_in state policy making
gptkbp:is_involved_in statewide initiatives
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:government_building
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:is_subject_to state and federal laws
voter approval for amendments.
gptkbp:leadership President Pro Tempore
gptkbp:legal_representation provided by the Legislative Services Agency
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkbp:official_website www.alsenate.gov
gptkbp:oversees state budget
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Alabama_Legislature
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:participates_in national conferences
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:president gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Alabama
gptkbp:proposed_by state budget amendments
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for gptkb:executive_branch
gptkbp:public_reaction available for inspection
gptkbp:responsible_for legislation in Alabama
gptkbp:reviews executive orders
gptkbp:session by the Governor
regular session is 30 legislative days
gptkbp:term_length 4 years
gptkbp:voting_method simple majority
publicly available
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_King
gptkb:The_Alabama_State_Capitol
gptkb:George_C._Wallace
gptkb:Bradley_Byrne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5