Disambiguation evidence for Senate via surface form

"Alaska Senate"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Alaska Senate".

Predicate Object
appliesToJurisdiction Alaska
canOverrideVeto yes
compositionBasis single-member districts
country United States of America
electionMethod elected by voters in legislative districts
electoralCycle every two years some seats up for election
establishedBy Alaska Constitution
surface form: Constitution of the State of Alaska
governmentBranch legislative branch of Alaska
hasChamber Alaska House of Representatives
hasCommitteeSystem yes
hasJurisdictionOver state law in Alaska
hasLeader President of the Alaska Senate
hasPower to amend state statutes
hasPower to approve state budget
hasPower to confirm certain gubernatorial appointments
hasPower to pass state statutes
hasWebsite https://www.akleg.gov
headOfGovernmentRole works with Governor of Alaska
instanceOf public body
instanceOf state legislative chamber
instanceOf upper house
languageOfWork English
legislativeBodyFor Alaska
surface form: State of Alaska
legislativeProcessRole can introduce legislation
legislativeProcessRole participates in conference committees
legislativeProcessRole reviews and votes on bills
legislatureOf Alaska
levelOfGovernment state
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone
meetsIn Alaska State Capitol
memberTitle state senator
numberOfMembers 20
partOf Alaska State Legislature
presidingOfficerTitle President of the Senate
responsibleFor crafting state laws
responsibleFor passing state laws
seatOfGovernment Juneau, Alaska NERFINISHED
sessionType regular sessions
sessionType special sessions
termLength 4 years
termStructure staggered terms
typeOfLegislature bicameral
vetoOverrideRequirement two-thirds majority (joint with House, for most bills)
votingSystem first-past-the-post
worksWith Alaska House of Representatives