Legislative Branch of Massachusetts

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:action Laws
gptkbp:amended_by State budget
Existing laws
gptkbp:authorizes Spending bills
gptkbp:calls_for Special sessions
gptkbp:can Governor's veto
State policies
Tax rates
gptkbp:can_conduct Surveys
gptkbp:can_confirm Appointments by the Governor
gptkbp:can_create Regulatory agencies
Legislative districts
Legislation on education
Legislation on transportation
Legislation on environment
Legislation on labor
Legislation on public health
New districts
gptkbp:can_impeach State officials
gptkbp:can_provide Information from agencies
gptkbp:can_ratify Treaties
gptkbp:committee Standing committees
Joint committees
Select committees
gptkbp:composed_by Residents of Massachusetts
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Massachusetts_Senate
gptkbp:consists_of Elected officials
gptkbp:election Citizens of Massachusetts
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Massachusetts_Constitution
gptkbp:has_authority_over State laws
gptkbp:has_leadership gptkb:House_of_Representatives
President of the Senate
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:held_in Public forums
State funds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legislative Branch of Massachusetts
gptkbp:investigates Executive actions
gptkbp:is_accountable_to gptkb:election
gptkbp:is_bicameral gptkb:True
gptkbp:is_regulated_by gptkb:election
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Massachusetts_State_House
gptkbp:meets gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:oversees State budget
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Government_of_Massachusetts
gptkbp:proposed_by Amendments to the Constitution
gptkbp:responsible_for Making laws
gptkbp:reviews Executive orders
gptkbp:session Regular sessions
Special sessions
gptkbp:term_length 2 years for House members
4 years for Senate members
gptkbp:voting_method Majority vote
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Massachusetts_Senate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5