Constitutional Committee of the Senate of Spain

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The Constitutional Committee of the Senate of Spain is a specialized parliamentary body responsible for examining and reporting on matters related to constitutional law and institutional organization within the Spanish Senate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf committee of the Senate of Spain
parliamentary committee
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of Spain
chamber upper house of the Cortes Generales
composition senators appointed according to Senate rules of procedure
country Spain
fieldOfWork constitutional law
institutional organization
parliamentary law
public law
governedBy Standing Orders of the Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
governs internal constitutional matters of the Senate within its remit
hasAuthorityOver bills and proposals affecting the Spanish Constitution within Senate procedures
institutional reforms within its remit
matters relating to the constitutional organization of the State
hasProceduralFunction conducts hearings and expert consultations when required
issues recommendations to the Senate plenary
may propose amendments to texts within its remit
hasRole examines constitutional matters
issues reports on draft constitutional legislation
prepares opinions on institutional organization
reports on constitutional issues
scrutinizes constitutional reforms
jurisdiction Spanish Senate NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legalSystem civil law system of Spain
legislativeBody Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
legislativeTermScope each legislature of the Senate of Spain
locatedIn Madrid
meetsIn Senate Palace, Madrid NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Comisión Constitucional del Senado de España NERFINISHED
partOf Cortes Generales committee system NERFINISHED
reportsTo plenary of the Senate of Spain NERFINISHED
scope constitutional law and institutional organization issues debated in the Senate
topicHandled constitutional amendments affecting Spain
distribution of powers between State and autonomous communities
fundamental constitutional principles of the Spanish legal order
institutional design of constitutional bodies
typeOfJurisdiction subject-matter jurisdiction
workMethod debate among committee members
drafting of reports and opinions
examination of bills, motions, and proposals

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Senado hasCommittee Constitutional Committee of the Senate of Spain
subject surface form: Senado de España