Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul

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The Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul is the unicameral state legislature responsible for creating laws and overseeing the government of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
public institution
unicameral state legislature
appliesLegalSystem Brazilian law
budgetaryAuthority state budget of Rio Grande do Sul
buildingLocatedIn Praça Marechal Deodoro
buildingName Palácio Farroupilha
buildingOverlooks Praça da Matriz in Porto Alegre
canInitiate complementary state laws
ordinary state laws
state constitutional amendments
country Brazil
electoralSystem proportional representation
elects members of its Board of Directors
governs Rio Grande do Sul
hasAuthorityOver state public administration of Rio Grande do Sul
hasCommitteeType permanent committees
special committees
hasElectionFrequency every 4 years
hasFunction approve state budget
create state laws
monitor public policies
oversee state executive branch
represent citizens of Rio Grande do Sul
hasLegislatureType subnational legislature
hasNumberOfMembers 55
hasOfficialLanguage Portuguese
hasPower investigative parliamentary commissions
hasPresidingOfficerTitle President of the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul
hasWebsite https://www.al.rs.gov.br
higherLegalFramework Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil
jurisdiction State of Rio Grande do Sul
linked to: Rio Grande do Sul
legalBasis Constitution of the State of Rio Grande do Sul
legislativeChamberType unicameral
locatedIn Porto Alegre
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Rio Grande do Sul
locatedInTimeZone Brasília time
meetsIn Palácio Farroupilha plenary chamber
membersTitle state deputies of Rio Grande do Sul
nativeName Assembleia Legislativa do Rio Grande do Sul
oversees Governor of Rio Grande do Sul
state secretariats of Rio Grande do Sul
partOf state government of Rio Grande do Sul
linked to: Rio Grande do Sul
shortName ALRS
supervises state Court of Accounts through appointments and oversight
termLength 4 years

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Porto Alegre isSeatOf Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul hasLegislature Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul
Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul nativeName Assembleia Legislativa do Rio Grande do Sul
linked to: Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Sul