California state legislature

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/California_state_legislature
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:adjournment by September 15 of even-numbered years
gptkbp:authority gptkb:California_Constitution
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:California_State_Assembly
gptkb:California_State_Senate
gptkbp:congressionalDistrict 80 Assembly, 40 Senate
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:electionCycleAssembly every 2 years
gptkbp:electionCycleSenate every 2 years (half seats)
gptkbp:established 1849
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label California state legislature
gptkbp:legislativeSessionStart first Monday in December of even-numbered years
gptkbp:legislature bicameral
bill passage, committee review, governor signature
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sacramento,_California
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:California_State_Capitol
gptkbp:motto nulla
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 80
gptkbp:numberOfRooms 2
gptkbp:numberOfSenators 40
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:California_State_Legislature
gptkbp:partyControl2023 gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:Speaker_of_the_California_State_Assembly
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:redistricted gptkb:California_Citizens_Redistricting_Commission
gptkbp:salary $119,702/year (as of 2023)
gptkbp:session gptkb:2023–2024_California_State_Legislature
gptkbp:state gptkb:California
gptkbp:termLength 2 years
gptkbp:termLengthSenate 4 years
gptkbp:termLimits 12 years total in either or both chambers
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website https://www.legislature.ca.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California_Proposition_10
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6