Alabama Legislature

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The Alabama Legislature is the bicameral state lawmaking body of Alabama, responsible for enacting state laws, passing the budget, and overseeing government operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature
state legislature
appliesToJurisdiction Alabama
branchOf state government of Alabama
surface form: Government of Alabama
canOverride gubernatorial veto
canPass statutes
composition Alabama House of Representatives
surface form: Alabama Representatives

Alabama Senate
surface form: Alabama Senators
convenesAt regular legislative sessions
country United States of America
surface form: United States
determines statewide public spending priorities
foundationPlace Alabama
governmentFunction lawmaking
governs public policy in Alabama
hasAuthorityOver appropriations of state funds
state budget of Alabama
state taxation in Alabama
hasChamber lower house
upper house
hasPart Alabama House of Representatives
Alabama Senate
hasPower to propose constitutional amendments to the Alabama Constitution
hasWebsite https://www.legislature.state.al.us/
jurisdiction state law of Alabama
languageUsed English
legalForm constitutional body
legislativeBodyFor Alabama
surface form: State of Alabama
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Montgomery, Alabama
lowerHouse Alabama House of Representatives
mayHold special legislative sessions
meetsIn Alabama State House
meetsInBuilding Alabama State House
surface form: Alabama State House in Montgomery
numberOfHouses 2
oversees implementation of state laws
state executive agencies of Alabama
partOf state government of Alabama
surface form: Alabama state government
performsFunction budget approval
legislative oversight
representation of Alabama citizens
regulates state agencies in Alabama
responsibleFor enacting state laws
overseeing government operations
passing the state budget
state Alabama
subjectHasRole lawmaker in Alabama
typeOfJurisdiction subnational
upperHouse Alabama Senate

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Code of Alabama maintainedBy Alabama Legislature
state government of Alabama legislativeBody Alabama Legislature
Alabama executive agencies budgetControlledBy Alabama Legislature
Reynolds v. Sims decision defendants Alabama Legislature
this entity surface form: Alabama state election officials
Alabama House of Representatives partOf Alabama Legislature
Troy University founder Alabama Legislature
this entity surface form: Alabama State Legislature
Jefferson County foundedBy Alabama Legislature
subject surface form: Jefferson County, Alabama
this entity surface form: State of Alabama legislature
John Williams Walker memberOfPoliticalBody Alabama Legislature
Barbour County, Alabama establishedBy Alabama Legislature
Democratic Party in Alabama nominatesFor Alabama Legislature
Democratic Party in Alabama historicallyControlled Alabama Legislature
this entity surface form: Alabama state legislature (for much of 20th century)
Alabama Constitution establishes Alabama Legislature
Alabama State Port Authority foundedBy Alabama Legislature
this entity surface form: State of Alabama legislature
Governor of Alabama worksWith Alabama Legislature
State Treasurer of Alabama cooperatesWith Alabama Legislature
Judicial branch of Alabama coequalWith Alabama Legislature
this entity surface form: Legislative branch of Alabama
Alabama Department of Finance worksWith Alabama Legislature
Alabama Senate partOf Alabama Legislature
Alabama State House occupant Alabama Legislature
Alabama State House governmentBody Alabama Legislature
Alabama State House legislature Alabama Legislature