Nevada Senate
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The Nevada Senate is the upper chamber of the Nevada Legislature, responsible for crafting and passing state laws alongside the Nevada Assembly.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
→
state upper house → |
| authority |
Nevada Constitution
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| coLegislativeBody |
Nevada Assembly
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| country |
United States
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| electionCycle |
staggered terms
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| hasChamber |
Nevada Assembly
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| hasLeaderTitle |
Majority Leader
→
Minority Leader → President of the Senate → President pro tempore → |
| jurisdiction |
State of Nevada
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| legislativeFunction |
crafting state laws
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passing state laws → |
| meetingPlace |
Legislative Building, Carson City
→
Nevada State Capitol → |
| meetsIn |
Carson City, Nevada
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| numberOfDistricts |
21
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| numberOfMembers |
21
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| partOf |
Nevada Legislature
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| redistrictedBy |
Nevada Legislature
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| responsibility |
confirming certain gubernatorial appointments
→
enacting state statutes → participating in impeachment trials → passing state budget → proposing constitutional amendments → |
| state |
Nevada
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| termLength |
4 years
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| termLimits |
12 years in each house
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24 years total in the Legislature → |
| votingEligibility |
registered voters in Nevada Senate districts
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| votingSystem |
first-past-the-post
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| website |
https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Legislator/A/Senate
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Nevada
→
Nevada Legislature → |
upperHouse |
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Nevada Legislature
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hasPart |
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Nevada Legislature
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house2 |
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Nevada Assembly
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legislativePartner |