North Dakota House of Representatives

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The North Dakota House of Representatives is the lower chamber of North Dakota’s state legislature, responsible for introducing and voting on state laws alongside the state senate.

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instanceOf component of state legislature
state lower house
appliesToJurisdiction State of North Dakota NERFINISHED
country United States of America
electsFromEachDistrict 2 representatives
governs statewide public policy in North Dakota
hasAbbreviation ND House NERFINISHED
ND House of Representatives NERFINISHED
hasAuthorityFrom North Dakota Constitution NERFINISHED
hasChamberType lower house
hasCommitteeSystem interim committees
standing committees
hasHouseJournal House Journal of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED
hasLegislativeSessionType biennial session
hasMajorityParty Republican Party of North Dakota NERFINISHED
hasMinorityParty North Dakota Democratic–Nonpartisan League Party NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfLegislativeDistricts 47
hasNumberOfMembers 94
hasPower amend bills
approve state budget
introduce bills
levy state taxes through legislation
override gubernatorial veto with required majority in both chambers
pass state legislation
propose constitutional amendments subject to procedures in state constitution
hasPrimaryFunction lawmaking
hasSeatApportionmentBasis legislative districts defined by state law
hasTermLength 4 years
hasTotalSeats 94
hasVotingSystem first-past-the-post
single-member plurality in each House district seat
hasWebsite https://www.ndlegis.gov
isBicameralPartnerOf North Dakota Senate NERFINISHED
isElectedBy voters of North Dakota
isPartOf legislative branch of North Dakota
isSubjectTo Constitution of North Dakota NERFINISHED
isUnicameral no
languageOfWorkOrName English
legislativeBranchOf Government of North Dakota NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Bismarck, North Dakota NERFINISHED
meetsFrequency every two years
meetsIn North Dakota State Capitol NERFINISHED
oversees state executive agencies through legislation and hearings
partOf North Dakota Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED
presidingOfficerTitle Speaker of the House
sharesLegislativePowerWith North Dakota Senate NERFINISHED
state North Dakota NERFINISHED

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North Dakota Legislative Assembly hasPart North Dakota House of Representatives
North Dakota Legislative Assembly hasLowerHouse North Dakota House of Representatives
North Dakota Legislative Assembly hasLegislativeChamberSeats North Dakota House of Representatives
North Dakota Senate worksAlongside North Dakota House of Representatives