gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Legislative_body
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gptkbp:affirms
|
Governor's appointments
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gptkbp:amended_by
|
gptkb:Constitution
before voting
|
gptkbp:base
|
Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party majority
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gptkbp:can_impeach
|
State officials
|
gptkbp:can_veto
|
Governor's veto
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gptkbp:coalition
|
with other parties
|
gptkbp:committee
|
for specific issues
multiple committees
|
gptkbp:composed_by
|
Minnesota residents
|
gptkbp:cultural_diversity
|
in membership
|
gptkbp:district
|
67
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gptkbp:election
|
every 4 years
by the public
on legislation and amendments
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gptkbp:established
|
1849
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gptkbp:governing_body
|
available to members
regular and special sessions
to enact laws
in odd-numbered years
dating back to 1849
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gptkbp:has_historical_significance
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in Minnesota's governance
|
gptkbp:has_leadership
|
Majority Leader, Minority Leader
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gptkbp:has_meetings
|
on proposed legislation
open to constituents
|
gptkbp:has_members
|
67
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Minnesota Senate
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gptkbp:investigates
|
into state matters
|
gptkbp:is_accountable_to
|
the electorate
|
gptkbp:is_avenue_for
|
public input on legislation
|
gptkbp:is_bicameral
|
with the Minnesota House of Representatives
|
gptkbp:is_funded_by
|
State budget allocations
|
gptkbp:is_influential_in
|
State policy making
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in
|
State budget approval process
|
gptkbp:is_located_in
|
gptkb:Saint_Paul,_Minnesota
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gptkbp:is_part_of
|
gptkb:state_government
Minnesota's political system
|
gptkbp:is_subject_to
|
Open Meeting Law
State and federal laws
|
gptkbp:leadership
|
Senate Majority Leader
|
gptkbp:legislation
|
for the state
|
gptkbp:meets
|
gptkb:annually
gptkb:Minnesota_State_Capitol
|
gptkbp:oversees
|
State budget
|
gptkbp:part_of
|
gptkb:Minnesota_Legislature
|
gptkbp:participates_in
|
gptkb:National_Conference_of_State_Legislatures
|
gptkbp:political_party
|
gptkb:Democratic-Farmer-Labor_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
gptkbp:president
|
gptkb:none
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Minnesota
|
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for
|
gptkb:executive_branch
|
gptkbp:public_reaction
|
available for transparency.
|
gptkbp:responsible_for
|
State legislation
|
gptkbp:revenue
|
through taxation
|
gptkbp:session
|
1858
approximately 120 days
by the Governor
|
gptkbp:term_length
|
4 years
|
gptkbp:voting_method
|
First-past-the-post
publicly available
established rules
|
gptkbp:website
|
https://www.senate.mn
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Minnesota_State_Legislature
gptkb:Michele_Bachmann
gptkb:Ignatius_Donnelly
gptkb:Minnesota_House_of_Representatives
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
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