Arkansas State Legislature

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:action State laws
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:true
to the state constitution
gptkbp:business_model gptkb:true
gptkbp:can in certain cases
gptkbp:can_create_task_forces for specific issues
gptkbp:can_impeach State officials
gptkbp:can_veto by two-thirds majority
gptkbp:committee Various committees
gptkbp:composed_by Arkansas residents
gptkbp:composed_of Elected representatives
gptkbp:consists_of gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:develops_policies_for for the state
gptkbp:district for elections
gptkbp:election Arkansas voters
on bills and resolutions
gptkbp:election_year Every two years
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Arkansas_Constitution
gptkbp:governing_body Published annually
Regular and special sessions
Documented records
Staff and resources
Annual schedule
Bill to law process
gptkbp:has_a_commission_for for various purposes
gptkbp:has_constituency_services gptkb:true
gptkbp:has_lawsuits Occasionally
gptkbp:has_legislative_leadership Leadership roles
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:true
on legislation
to state positions
gptkbp:held_in to programs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arkansas State Legislature
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_accountable_to gptkb:election
gptkbp:is_bicameral gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_debated_in on proposed laws
gptkbp:is_funded_by State funds
gptkbp:is_guided_by State constitution
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Lobbying groups
gptkbp:is_informed_by Constituent feedback
gptkbp:is_involved_in State governance
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:state_government
gptkbp:is_subject_to State and federal laws
gptkbp:is_subject_to_public_opinion gptkb:true
gptkbp:is_subject_to_redistricting Every ten years
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:House_of_Representatives
President of the Senate
gptkbp:legislation on various issues
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Little_Rock
gptkbp:oversees State budget
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Arkansas
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_position to serve constituents
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for State agencies
gptkbp:public_access to sessions
gptkbp:public_reaction gptkb:true
in legislative process
gptkbp:resolution gptkb:true
gptkbp:responsible_for State policy making
gptkbp:revenue through taxation
gptkbp:session gptkb:Annual
gptkb:true
Typically January to April
gptkbp:term_length 2 years
gptkbp:voting_method gptkb:true
First-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Arkansas_State_Capitol
gptkb:Arkansas_Historic_Highway_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7