Virginia Legislature

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:action Laws
gptkbp:amended_by Existing laws
gptkbp:approves State budget
gptkbp:calls_for Special sessions by the Governor
gptkbp:can Governor's veto
gptkbp:can_confirm Appointments by the Governor
gptkbp:can_create State agencies
gptkbp:can_impeach State officials
gptkbp:can_ratify Treaties
gptkbp:committee Standing committees
Joint committees
Select committees
gptkbp:consists_of gptkb:Virginia_Senate
gptkb:Virginia_House_of_Delegates
gptkbp:cultural_diversity Members from various backgrounds
gptkbp:election Virginia voters
gptkbp:established_in 1619
gptkbp:governing_body Voting
Committee review
Floor debate
Bill introduction
gptkbp:has_historical_significance gptkb:First_legislative_assembly_in_America
gptkbp:has_leadership gptkb:House_of_Representatives
President of the Senate
gptkbp:has_meetings Legislative proposals
gptkbp:has_members General Assembly members
gptkbp:has_type gptkb:Legislative_body
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virginia Legislature
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkb:energy_policy
gptkb:Agriculture
Economic development
Healthcare policy
Education policy
Transportation policy
Housing policy
Criminal justice reform
Immigration policy
Infrastructure projects
Public health initiatives
Labor laws
Civil rights legislation
Gun control laws
Disability rights legislation
Women's rights legislation
Public safety legislation
Voting rights legislation
Taxation policy
Veterans affairs legislation
Arts funding legislation
Public transportation legislation
Technology legislation
Social services legislation
Cultural affairs legislation
Senior citizen programs legislation
Youth programs legislation
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:government_building
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:oversees State laws
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:proposed_by Amendments to the Constitution
gptkbp:provides Public access to sessions
gptkbp:responsible_for Redistricting
gptkbp:session Regular sessions
Special sessions
gptkbp:term_length 4 years for Senate
2 years for House of Delegates
gptkbp:voting_method Majority vote
Two-thirds vote for certain actions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3