Texas State Legislature

GPTKB entity

Properties (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Legislature
gptkbp:action State laws
gptkbp:approves State constitutional amendments
gptkbp:can_be Governor's veto
By two-thirds majority
gptkbp:canAllocate State funds
For public services
gptkbp:canBe Yes
Subpoenas
State matters
Statewide policies
gptkbp:canCreate Local governments
Environmental regulations
Public health policies
Economic development programs
Transportation policies
State parks and recreation policies
gptkbp:canEstablish Public transportation systems
State agencies
Voting laws
Labor laws
Criminal laws
State laws on education
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Texas_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Texas_Senate
gptkbp:currentStatus gptkb:Dade_Phelan
gptkbp:electionYear Every two years
gptkbp:firstClaim 1836
gptkbp:hasAwards Yes
gptkbp:hasFilm Yes
gptkbp:hasGoals Yes
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus To legislate on state matters
gptkbp:hasMember Various committees
gptkbp:hasPublications To legislative sessions
gptkbp:hasStudentOrganizations True
gptkbp:hasTeam No term limits
gptkbp:hasTheme Yes
gptkbp:hasWebsite Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texas State Legislature
gptkbp:isCounteredBy Governor
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy Yes
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:State_government_of_Texas
gptkbp:legislation Regular and special sessions
Bills,_resolutions
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Dan_Patrick
gptkbp:mayHave Treaties
Insurance policies
Taxes
Health and safety
State officials
Appointments by the Governor
Impeachment trials
Marriage and family law
Business practices
Natural resources.
Commerce within the state
Amendments_to_the_Constitution
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Austin,_Texas
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 181
gptkbp:oversees State budget
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:powers Limited
gptkbp:primaryFunction Make laws
gptkbp:provides Oversight of state agencies
gptkbp:requires Yes
gptkbp:session biennial
gptkbp:totalGoals 150
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