New York State Legislature

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The New York State Legislature is the bicameral lawmaking body of the U.S. state of New York, consisting of the State Senate and the State Assembly.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature
state legislature
appliesToJurisdiction New York
surface form: State of New York
branchOf Government of the State of New York
canCall special sessions
canOverrideGovernorVeto yes
composedOf elected representatives
convenesIn Albany
surface form: Albany, New York
country United States of America
electoralDistrictType single-member districts
elects leaders of the New York State Assembly
leaders of the New York State Senate
establishedBy New York State Constitution
surface form: Constitution of New York
follows New York State Constitution
surface form: New York Constitution
governs New York
surface form: State of New York
hasAuthorityOver redistricting in New York
state budget of New York
state taxation in New York
hasHistoricalPrecursor New York Colonial Assembly
hasJurisdictionOver New York State law
hasLowerHouse New York State Assembly
hasPart New York State Assembly
New York State Senate
hasUpperHouse New York State Senate
hasWebsite https://nyassembly.gov/
https://nysenate.gov/
house New York State Assembly
New York State Senate
isBicameral true
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm legislative branch of state government
legislativeBodyFor New York
surface form: State of New York
legislativeProcess bill introduction, committee consideration, floor action, concurrence, governor action
locatedIn Albany
surface form: Albany, New York
meetsIn New York State Capitol, Albany
surface form: New York State Capitol
meetsInSession annual regular sessions
numberOfHouses 2
passes general and special laws for New York State
state budget bills
regulates local governments in New York
responsibleFor approving state budget
confirming certain gubernatorial appointments
enacting state statutes
seat New York State Capitol, Albany
surface form: New York State Capitol
subdivision New York State Assembly
New York State Senate
termLengthOfMembers 2 years
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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New York Criminal Anarchy Law enactedBy New York State Legislature
New York County 3rd District legislativeBody New York State Legislature
Albany City Court governingBody New York State Legislature