Congress of the State of Puebla

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The Congress of the State of Puebla is the unicameral legislative body of the Mexican state of Puebla, responsible for creating state laws, overseeing the executive branch, and representing the interests of its citizens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
state legislature
unicameral legislature
appliesToJurisdiction State of Puebla
capitalOfJurisdiction Puebla City
country Mexico
electoralSystem mixed electoral system
governmentType representative democracy at state level
governs territory of the State of Puebla
hasAuthorityOver oversight of the executive branch of Puebla
state budget of Puebla
hasComponent deputies elected by proportional representation
deputies elected by relative majority
hasFunction approve constitutional amendments to the Constitution of the State of Puebla
approve state budget
create state laws
issue calls for local elections in Puebla (when applicable by law)
oversee public administration of Puebla
participate in approval of amendments to the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States (through state ratification)
ratify certain appointments of the state executive
reform state laws
repeal state laws
represent citizens of Puebla
hasJurisdictionOver state laws of Puebla
hasPart board of directors
commissions
deputies
parliamentary groups
hasPower approve public debt of the state and municipalities (under legal conditions)
create and modify municipalities within Puebla (under constitutional rules)
grant or revoke municipal powers in specific legal cases
initiate impeachment procedures against certain state officials
issue local decrees
issue regulations for its internal governance
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legislativeBodyFor State of Puebla
legislativeBranchOf Government of the State of Puebla
legislativeStructure unicameral
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Puebla (state)
meetsIn legislative palace of Puebla
numberOfChambers 1
partOf Mexican federal system
represents citizens of the State of Puebla
seat Puebla City
subordinateTo Constitution of the State of Puebla
Political Constitution of the United Mexican States
termLengthOfMembers 3 years

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Governor of Puebla collaboratesWith Congress of the State of Puebla
Government of the State of Puebla branch Legislative branch of Puebla
linked to: Congress of the State of Puebla
Government of the State of Puebla legislature Congress of the State of Puebla