Legislative branch of Pennsylvania

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative branch
gptkbp:action State laws
gptkbp:approves Appointments by the Governor
gptkbp:can_be Governor's veto
gptkbp:canBe Special sessions
Existing laws
gptkbp:canCreate State agencies
Constitutional amendments
Legislative districts
Legislation on various issues
gptkbp:canEstablish Rules of procedure
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Pennsylvania_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Senate
gptkbp:conducts Public hearings
gptkbp:electionYear Every two years
gptkbp:hasAuthorityOver Referendums
gptkbp:hasFacility Residents of Pennsylvania
gptkbp:hasHistory Founded in 1682
gptkbp:hasMember Various committees
Majority and minority leaders
gptkbp:hasPublications Legislative sessions
gptkbp:hasTeam Four years for Senate members
Two years for House members
gptkbp:hasWebsite www.legis.state.pa.us
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legislative branch of Pennsylvania
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy The public
gptkbp:isEngagedIn Yes
gptkbp:isExpectedTo Pennsylvania_voters
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy Residents and businesses
gptkbp:isFundedBy State revenue
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Political parties
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Statewide initiatives
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Capitol Complex
gptkbp:isPartOf State government structure
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor Redistricting
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Checks and balances
State and federal laws
gptkbp:leadership Speaker_of_the_House
President_pro_tempore_of_the_Senate
gptkbp:mayHave Legislation
Investigations
State officials
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Harrisburg
gptkbp:oversees State budget
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Government_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:provides Legislative services
Oversight of state agencies
gptkbp:ratifies Constitutional amendments
gptkbp:responsibleFor Making state laws
gptkbp:session Annual
gptkbp:userReviews Executive orders
gptkbp:voterTurnout Majority vote
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:Pennsylvania_Constitution