Montana Senate

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The Montana Senate is the upper chamber of the Montana State Legislature, responsible for crafting and passing state laws alongside the Montana House of Representatives.

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Montana Senate canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
state upper house
authorityDerivedFrom Montana Constitution
surface form: Constitution of Montana
chamberType upper house
coLegislativeBodyWith Montana House of Representatives
composition multi-party
country United States of America
electoralDistrictType single-member districts
hasLegislativeProcess bicameral
hasLowerHouse Montana House of Representatives
hasOfficialWebsite https://leg.mt.gov/senate/
hasPosition Majority Leader
Minority Leader
President of the Senate
President pro tempore
jurisdiction Montana
surface form: State of Montana
languageOfWorkOrName English
legislativeChamberOf Montana State Legislature
levelOfGovernment state
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Helena, Montana, United States
surface form: Helena, Montana
meetsIn Montana State Capitol
numberOfMembers 50
partOf Montana State Legislature
primaryFunction confirmation of gubernatorial appointments
lawmaking
state budget approval
sessionLocation Helena, Montana, United States
surface form: Helena, Montana
state Montana
termLength 4 years
termLimits 2 consecutive 4-year terms
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Montana upperHouse Montana Senate
Montana State Legislature hasPart Montana Senate
Montana State Capitol houses Montana Senate
government of Montana hasHouse Montana Senate
subject surface form: Montana Legislature