Plurinational Legislative Assembly

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The Plurinational Legislative Assembly is Bolivia’s national bicameral parliament, responsible for creating laws and overseeing the executive branch within the country’s plurinational constitutional framework.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature
legislative body
national parliament
appliesLegalSystem Bolivian legal system
civil law
appliesToTerritory entire territory of Bolivia
capitalSeat La Paz
constitutionalFramework Political Constitution of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
constitutionalStatus plurinational
country Bolivia
createdBy Constitution of Bolivia of 2009
governs national legislation of Bolivia
hasAuthorityOver national budget laws
national public policies
national taxation laws
hasComponentChamber Chamber of Deputies of Bolivia
Chamber of Senators of Bolivia
hasRole appointment of certain high authorities
approval of national budget
lawmaking
oversight of the executive branch
ratification of international treaties
headOfGovernmentOversight President of Bolivia
inception 2009
jurisdiction Bolivia
languageOfWorkOrName Aymara
Quechua
Spanish
legislativeBranchOf Plurinational State of Bolivia
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity La Paz
La Paz Department
locatedInTimeZone UTC−04:00
meetsInBuilding Legislative Palace of Bolivia
numberOfChambers 2
numberOfMembers 130 deputies
36 senators
officialName Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional
partOf political system of Bolivia
replaces National Congress of Bolivia
sessionType extraordinary sessions
ordinary sessions
shortName ALP
termLength 5 years
votingSystem first-past-the-post
mixed electoral system
proportional representation
website https://www.diputados.bo/
https://www.senado.bo/

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
President of Bolivia ("Plurinational Legislative Assembly (under certain conditions)")
canDissolve
La Paz ("Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia")
hosts
Bolivia
legislature
Plurinational Legislative Assembly ("Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional")
officialName

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