Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives
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The Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives is the presiding officer and chief administrative leader of the state’s lower legislative chamber, responsible for guiding legislation and overseeing House proceedings.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative office
ⓘ
political position ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ state legislative speaker ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Louisiana House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeReelected | yes ⓘ |
| chamber | Louisiana House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Louisiana ⓘ |
| hasPower |
control over committee assignments
ⓘ
influence over legislative agenda ⓘ |
| inception | 1812 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | government of Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Louisiana Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rules of the Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Louisiana House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state ⓘ |
| location | Baton Rouge, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Speaker of the House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderMustBe | member of the Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ |
| officeType | state legislative office ⓘ |
| partOf |
Louisiana House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louisiana State Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldInOrganization | Louisiana House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidesOver | Louisiana House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residenceRequirement | Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
administration of the House
ⓘ
appointing committee chairs ⓘ appointing members to House committees ⓘ enforcing House rules ⓘ guiding legislation through the House ⓘ maintaining order in the House chamber ⓘ managing legislative calendar ⓘ overseeing House proceedings ⓘ presiding over House sessions ⓘ recognizing members to speak ⓘ referring bills to committees ⓘ representing the House in official functions ⓘ |
| seat | Louisiana State Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectedBy | members of the Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by House members ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Louisiana House of Representatives as a body NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Governor of Louisiana
ⓘ
President of the Louisiana State Senate ⓘ |
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