Landtag of Hesse

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legislative body state parliament unicameral legislature

The Landtag of Hesse is the unicameral state parliament responsible for making laws and overseeing the government in the German federal state of Hesse.

Aliases (1)

Landtag of the People’s State of Hesse ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legislative body → state parliament → unicameral legislature →
appliesToJurisdiction	Federal Republic of Germany (for certain constitutional functions) → Hesse →
buildingUsed	Stadtschloss Wiesbaden →
category	Politics of Hesse → State legislatures of Germany → Unicameral legislatures →
coatOfArms	Coat of arms of Hesse →
country	Germany →
countryCapital	Wiesbaden NERFINISHED →
electoralSystem	mixed-member proportional representation →
elects	Minister-President of Hesse → members of the Federal Convention of Germany →
flag	Flag of Hesse →
follows	Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany →
hasPart	Council of Elders of the Landtag of Hesse → parliamentary committees → parliamentary groups → presidium of the Landtag of Hesse →
headquartersLocation	Wiesbaden NERFINISHED →
highestOfficial	President of the Landtag of Hesse →
inception	1946 →
jurisdiction	state matters under German federal system →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
legislativeBodyFor	Hesse →
legislativeProcess	unicameral system →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Hesse →
locatedInTimeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →
meetsIn	Wiesbaden City Palace →
namedAfter	Hesse →
numberOfHouses	1 →
numberOfMembers	133 →
officialLanguage	German →
partOf	political system of Hesse →
precededBy	Landtag of the People’s State of Hesse →
role	approves state budget → elects Minister-President of Hesse → exercises parliamentary control over state executive → oversees state government → passes state laws →
seat	Wiesbaden NERFINISHED →
subordinateTo	Constitution of Hesse →
termLength	5 years →
website	https://hessischer-landtag.de/ →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Minister-President of Hesse →	appointedBy
Hesse →	legislature
Landtag of Hesse ("Landtag of the People’s State of Hesse") →	precededBy