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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Legislative_body
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gptkbp:calls_for
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Special sessions
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gptkbp:can
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Governor's veto
Governor's budget veto
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gptkbp:can_borrow
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gptkb:Money
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gptkbp:can_conduct
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Investigations
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gptkbp:can_confirm
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Appointments by the Governor
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gptkbp:can_create
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State agencies
State policies
Laws regarding civil rights
Laws regarding criminal justice
Laws regarding labor
Laws regarding taxation
Laws regarding commerce
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gptkbp:can_impeach
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State officials
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gptkbp:committee
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Special Committees
Joint Committees
Standing Committees
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gptkbp:consists_of
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gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Senate
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gptkbp:declined_in
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Appointments by the Governor
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gptkbp:election
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Every two years
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Constitution
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gptkbp:governing_body
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Committee review
Regular sessions
Special sessions
Voting on bills
Floor debate
Bill drafting
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gptkbp:has_authority_over
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State laws
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gptkbp:has_history
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Founded in 1629
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gptkbp:has_meetings
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Legislative proposals
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gptkbp:has_members
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gptkb:Legislative_body
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gptkbp:held_in
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State funds
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Massachusetts Legislature
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gptkbp:is_bicameral
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gptkb:True
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gptkbp:is_regulated_by
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gptkb:transportation
gptkb:Public_health
gptkb:Education
gptkb:environment
Public safety
Local governments
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:House_of_Representatives
President of the Senate
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gptkbp:meets
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gptkb:Boston
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gptkbp:official_website
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https://malegislature.gov
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Constitution
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:proposed_by
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Amendments to the Constitution
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gptkbp:provides
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Public access to sessions
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gptkbp:public_reaction
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Legislative documents
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gptkbp:responsible_for
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Budget approval
Law making
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gptkbp:session
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gptkb:Annual
2023-2024 session
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gptkbp:term_length
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Two years for House
Two years for Senate
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gptkbp:type_of
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gptkb:historic_house
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gptkbp:voting_method
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Majority vote
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Massachusetts_State_House
gptkb:Massachusetts_Governor's_Office
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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