Congress of Veracruz

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The Congress of Veracruz is the unicameral state legislature responsible for creating laws and overseeing government functions in the Mexican state of Veracruz.

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Congreso de Veracruz 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
unicameral state legislature
appliesLegalSystem Mexican law
civil law
appliesToTerritory Veracruz NERFINISHED
budgetaryPowerOver public finances of Veracruz
buildingLocation Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico
canAmend Constitution of the State of Veracruz
canImpeach certain state officials of Veracruz
country Mexico
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
mixed member system
proportional representation
establishedBy Constitution of the State of Veracruz
governmentType representative democracy (legislative branch)
governs Veracruz
surface form: State of Veracruz
hasAuthorityOver state public administration of Veracruz
hasChamber unicameral
hasFunction approval of the state budget
constitutional reform at the state level
lawmaking
oversight of the executive branch of Veracruz
ratification of certain executive appointments
hasLegislativePeriodLength 3 years
hasMemberType deputies
hasNumberOfChambers 1
isUnicameral true
jurisdiction Veracruz
surface form: State of Veracruz
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
legislativeBranchOf Government of the State of Veracruz
legislatureType unicameral
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Veracruz NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Standard Time
location Xalapa NERFINISHED
meetsIn Legislative Palace of Veracruz
meetsInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Municipality of Xalapa
nativeLabel Congreso del Estado de Veracruz
numberOfMembers 50
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf political system of Veracruz
state governments of Mexico
seat Xalapa NERFINISHED
shortName Congress of Veracruz self-linksurface differs
surface form: Congreso de Veracruz
subdivisionOf Mexican state legislature system
supervises Governor of Veracruz (in oversight role)
state public entities of Veracruz
termLength 3 years
website https://www.legisver.gob.mx/

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Governor of Veracruz cooperatesWith Congress of Veracruz
Veracruz legislativeBody Congress of Veracruz
Congress of Veracruz shortName Congress of Veracruz self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Congreso de Veracruz