Nebraska State Legislature

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:action State laws
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:True
Existing laws
gptkbp:can Governor's veto
gptkbp:can_conduct Investigations
Public hearings
gptkbp:can_confirm Appointments by the Governor
gptkbp:can_create State agencies
State policies
Legislation on various issues
gptkbp:can_impeach State officials
gptkbp:can_veto gptkb:True
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Natural_Resources_Committee
gptkb:City_Council
gptkb:Urban_Affairs_Committee
gptkb:Committee
Various committees
Education Committee
Judiciary Committee
Special Committees
Health and Human Services Committee
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Committee
Business and Labor Committee
Legislative Performance Audit Committee
Revenue Committee
Transportation and Telecommunications Committee
Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
gptkbp:composed_by Citizens of Nebraska
gptkbp:constituency gptkb:State_of_Nebraska
Nebraska residents
gptkbp:election Every two years
Nebraska voters
Voters in Nebraska
gptkbp:election_year Every 2 years
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Nebraska_Constitution
gptkbp:founded_in 1867
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Nebraska_Revised_Statutes
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:State_Constitution_of_Nebraska
Rich history since 1867
Bill introduction and passage
Bill introduction, committee review, floor debate
Set by the Speaker
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Governor_of_Nebraska
gptkbp:has_historical_significance First unicameral legislature in the U. S.
gptkbp:has_leadership gptkb:Chairman
Minority Leader
Vice Chairperson
Majority Leader
Speaker of the Legislature
President of the Legislature
gptkbp:has_legislative_leadership Elected by members
gptkbp:has_legislative_rules Adopted by the Legislature
gptkbp:has_legislative_session Annual sessions
Annual session
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:True
Legislative bills
gptkbp:has_members 49
gptkbp:has_natural_feature Only unicameral legislature in the U. S.
gptkbp:has_type gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:has_voting_procedure Majority vote required
gptkbp:has_website nebraskalegislature.gov
gptkbp:held_in State funds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nebraska State Legislature
gptkbp:is_accountable_to The public
gptkbp:is_bicameral False
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:is_involved_in State governance
gptkbp:is_led_by Legislative leadership team
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:government_building
gptkb:Nebraska_Capitol
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:state_government
gptkbp:is_recognized_as A key component of democracy in Nebraska.
gptkbp:is_subject_to State and federal laws
gptkbp:is_supported_by Legislative staff
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Lincoln,_Nebraska
gptkbp:notable_speakers Speaker of the Legislature
gptkbp:number_of_rooms gptkb:Nebraska_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Nebraska_Senate
gptkbp:oversees State laws
State budget
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Nebraska
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:proposed_by Amendments to the state constitution
gptkbp:public_access To sessions and documents
gptkbp:raises_funds_for Taxes
gptkbp:responsible_for State budget
gptkbp:reviews Executive orders
gptkbp:session 1867
60 days
90 legislative days
gptkbp:term_length 4 years
gptkbp:voting_method Majority vote
Nonpartisan unicameral system
gptkbp:website nebraskalegislature.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Willa_Cather_National_Statuary_Hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5