Louisiana Senate

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:advocacy Advocates for state issues
Subject to lobbying regulations
gptkbp:affirms Governor's appointments
gptkbp:amended_by Amendments to bills
gptkbp:bills_introduced Thousands of bills
gptkbp:bipartisan_efforts Encourages bipartisan efforts
gptkbp:broadcasts Live broadcasts of sessions
gptkbp:cabinet_member Regularly scheduled meetings
gptkbp:civic_engagement Encourages civic participation
gptkbp:collaborates_with Other legislative bodies
gptkbp:committee Various committees
Participates in joint committees
gptkbp:community_engagement Engages with communities
gptkbp:community_outreach Conducts community outreach
gptkbp:composed_of 39 members
gptkbp:concurrent_resolutions Pass concurrent resolutions
gptkbp:confirmation_powers Confirm judicial appointments
gptkbp:contributes_to State policy
gptkbp:district 39 districts
Redistricting every ten years
gptkbp:educational_programs Offers educational programs
gptkbp:election gptkb:2023
2027
gptkbp:governing_body Annual sessions
Rich legislative history
Follows legislative process
gptkbp:has_conflict_with Majority of members
gptkbp:has_meetings Conducts public hearings
gptkbp:historical_figures Notable senators
gptkbp:historical_records Maintains historical records
gptkbp:historical_significance Established in 1812
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louisiana Senate
gptkbp:impeachment_powers Impeach state officials
gptkbp:involved_countries Affects statewide policies
gptkbp:is_visible_from Promotes transparency
gptkbp:leadership Minority Leader
Majority Leader
gptkbp:legal_representation Provides legal counsel
gptkbp:meets gptkb:government_building
gptkbp:oversees State budget
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Louisiana_Legislature
gptkbp:policy_debates Engages in policy debates
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:president President of the Senate
gptkbp:prize_money Annual salary
gptkbp:public_access Open to the public
gptkbp:represents Louisiana citizens
gptkbp:research_staff Employs research staff
gptkbp:responsible_for gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:session 1812
Regular and special sessions
Called by the Governor
gptkbp:term_length 4 years
gptkbp:voter_turnout Promotes voter engagement
gptkbp:voting_method First-past-the-post
Publicly available
Direct election
gptkbp:website www.legis.la.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louisiana_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Mary_Landrieu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5