Pennsylvania Senate

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislative body
gptkbp:approves Governor's appointments
gptkbp:can_be Resolutions
Governor's veto
gptkbp:canBe Legislation
Special sessions
gptkbp:canCreate Legislation
Committees
gptkbp:canEstablish Laws
Procedures for its operation
gptkbp:electionYear every 4 years
gptkbp:firstClaim 1682
gptkbp:hasFacility Citizens_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:hasHistory Rich legislative history
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus Annual sessions
gptkbp:hasMember 50
Various committees
Senate_Majority_Leader
gptkbp:hasPersonnel 50 Senators
gptkbp:hasTheme Yes
gptkbp:hasWebsite www.pasen.gov
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pennsylvania Senate
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy The public
gptkbp:isEngagedIn Yes
gptkbp:isExpectedTo 4-year terms
Pennsylvania_voters
gptkbp:isGovernedBy Rules_of_the_Senate
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn State policy making
gptkbp:isLocatedIn Capitol Complex
gptkbp:isPartOf Bicameral legislature
State government
gptkbp:isStudiedIn Sine_die
gptkbp:isSubjectTo State laws
State Constitution
gptkbp:length 4 years
gptkbp:mayHave Treaties
Investigations
State officials
Information from agencies
Amendments_to_the_Constitution
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:oversees State budget
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pennsylvania_General_Assembly
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:powers Statewide issues
gptkbp:president gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:provides Advice and consent
gptkbp:represents Pennsylvania_residents
gptkbp:responsibleFor State legislation
gptkbp:session 2 years
gptkbp:userReviews Executive actions
gptkbp:voterTurnout Majority vote required