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Nebraska Unicameral Legislature
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Nebraska_Unicameral_Legislature
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkb:unicameral_legislature
gptkbp:authority
gptkb:Nebraska_Constitution
enacts state laws
gptkbp:chamber
unicameral
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:current_clerk
Brenda Erickson (as of 2023)
gptkbp:currentSpeaker
John Arch (as of 2023)
gptkbp:district
49 legislative districts
gptkbp:electionCycle
half the seats up for election every two years
gptkbp:established
1937
gptkbp:features
only unicameral state legislature in the United States
only officially nonpartisan state legislature in the United States
gptkbp:firstSession
1937
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Nebraska Unicameral Legislature
gptkbp:legislature
three readings per bill
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Lincoln,_Nebraska
gptkbp:meetingPlace
gptkb:Nebraska_State_Capitol
gptkbp:membersCalled
senators
gptkbp:motto
gptkb:Equality_Before_the_Law
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:The_Unicameral
gptkbp:numberOfMembers
49
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle
Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature
gptkbp:redistricted
legislature-controlled
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:Nebraska_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Nebraska_Senate
gptkbp:salary
$12,000 per year (as of 2023)
gptkbp:session_length
60 days in even-numbered years
90 days in odd-numbered years
gptkbp:state
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkbp:termLength
4 years
gptkbp:termLimits
2 consecutive terms
gptkbp:votingSystem
nonpartisan
gptkbp:website
https://nebraskalegislature.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Nebraska_Senate
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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