Pennsylvania State House

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:Community_needs
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:can_conduct Investigations
Surveys of constituents
gptkbp:can_confirm Appointments
gptkbp:can_create gptkb:regulations
Subcommittees
New laws
gptkbp:can_impeach State officials
gptkbp:can_provide Funding for projects
Information from agencies
gptkbp:can_ratify Treaties
gptkbp:can_veto Governor's veto
gptkbp:collaborates_with Local governments
gptkbp:committee multiple
gptkbp:composed_by Citizens of Pennsylvania
gptkbp:cultural_diversity Diverse membership
gptkbp:election every two years
By the public
Two-year terms
gptkbp:established_in 1682
gptkbp:governed_by House rules
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Yes
Regular and special sessions
gptkbp:has_history Long history since colonial times
gptkbp:has_leadership Committee Chairs
Minority Leader
Majority Leader
gptkbp:has_meetings gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:has_members 203
gptkbp:held_in Votes on bills
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pennsylvania State House
gptkbp:is_accountable_to The electorate
gptkbp:is_bicameral No
gptkbp:is_influential_in State policy
gptkbp:is_involved_in Public health initiatives
Constituent services
Statewide initiatives
Election processes
State budget process
Civic engagement efforts
Public policy debates
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Capitol_Complex
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:State_government_of_Pennsylvania
Legislative process
Checks and balances system
gptkbp:is_subject_to State laws
Ethics rules
Open meeting laws
gptkbp:is_supported_by Lobbyists
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Harrisburg
gptkbp:official_website www.legis.state.pa.us
gptkbp:oversees State legislation
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Pennsylvania_General_Assembly
gptkbp:participated_in Political discussions
Tax legislation
gptkbp:promotes Economic development
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:represents Districts in Pennsylvania
gptkbp:responsible_for Budget approval
gptkbp:session annual
gptkbp:support Nonprofit organizations
gptkbp:voting_method gptkb:Yes
Simple majority
gptkbp:works_with gptkb:Pennsylvania_State_Senate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Independence_Hall
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4