Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Legislative body
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| gptkbp:advocacy |
Regulates lobbying activities
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| gptkbp:amends |
Proposes amendments to legislation
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| gptkbp:approves |
Governor's appointments
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
Works_with_House_of_Representatives
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| gptkbp:committee |
Can override gubernatorial vetoes
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| gptkbp:community |
Addresses community issues
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| gptkbp:community_service |
Considers healthcare legislation
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| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Engages with constituents
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| gptkbp:composedOf |
21 members
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| gptkbp:court |
Confirms judicial appointments
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| gptkbp:district |
21 districts
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| gptkbp:electionYear |
Even-numbered years
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| gptkbp:employs |
Paid by the state
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| gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
Develops energy policy
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| gptkbp:environmentalConcerns |
Considers environmental legislation
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| gptkbp:firstClaim |
1638
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| gptkbp:governedBy |
State voters
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| gptkbp:hasFunding |
Oversees education funding
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| gptkbp:hasMember |
Various committees
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| gptkbp:historicalFigures |
Notable past senators
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Oldest_continuous_legislature_in_the_Western_Hemisphere
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Delaware State Senate
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| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
Encourages bipartisan cooperation
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| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
Typically in June
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| gptkbp:leadership |
Senate_Majority_Leader
Senate_Minority_Leader |
| gptkbp:legislation |
Regular and special sessions
Provides legislative research services Bill_introduction_and_voting |
| gptkbp:length |
4 years
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Dover,_Delaware
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| gptkbp:meets |
Every January
Legislative Hall |
| gptkbp:moral |
Follows state ethics rules
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| gptkbp:nationalTeam |
Adheres_to_the_Delaware_Constitution
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| gptkbp:offersServices |
Called by the Governor
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| gptkbp:oversees |
State budget
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Delaware_General_Assembly
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
| gptkbp:president |
Has the power to impeach state officials
President_of_the_Senate |
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Open to the public
Focuses on public safety legislation Shapes_public_policy_in_Delaware |
| gptkbp:publicSpeaking |
Conducts public hearings
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| gptkbp:ratifies |
Constitutional amendments
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| gptkbp:represents |
Equal representation for each district
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| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
State legislation
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| gptkbp:session |
Regular sessions
Annual sessions |
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Addresses social issues
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| gptkbp:state |
Influences state policies
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| gptkbp:technologyArea |
Considers technology-related legislation
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| gptkbp:transportation |
Addresses transportation issues
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| gptkbp:visibility |
Promotes transparency in government
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| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
Simple majority
Maintains voting records |
| gptkbp:website |
www.legis.delaware.gov
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| gptkbp:youth_development |
Promotes economic development initiatives
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