state parliaments (Landtage)
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State parliaments (Landtage) are the legislative bodies of Germany’s individual federal states, responsible for regional lawmaking, government oversight, and the election of state governments.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| German Länder parliaments | 1 |
| state parliaments (Landtage) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
ⓘ
political institution in Germany ⓘ subnational legislature ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | German federal states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy |
self-dissolution under conditions set by state constitution
ⓘ
vote of no confidence in state prime minister (in some states) ⓘ |
| composition | elected members of state parliament ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | party-list proportional representation (in most states) ⓘ |
| elects | members of the Bundesrat delegated by state governments (indirectly via government election) ⓘ |
| governmentFunction |
control of state budget
ⓘ
election of state government ⓘ election of state prime minister (Ministerpräsident) ⓘ establishment of committees of inquiry ⓘ oversight of state government ⓘ parliamentary scrutiny through questions and inquiries ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brandenburg Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Bremen Bürgerschaft NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamburgische Bürgerschaft NERFINISHED ⓘ Hessian Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Landtag of Baden-Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Landtag of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Saxony Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ North Rhine-Westphalia Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhineland-Palatinate Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Saarland Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxon Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxony-Anhalt Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Schleswig-Holstein Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ Thuringian Landtag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPowerOver |
cultural affairs at state level
ⓘ
education policy at state level ⓘ municipal law and local government supervision ⓘ police and internal security at state level ⓘ state-level media regulation (within federal limits) ⓘ |
| headOfBody | president of the Landtag (or equivalent title) ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
German Basic Law (Grundgesetz) federal structure
ⓘ
respective state constitution (Landesverfassung) ⓘ |
| legislativeFunction |
amending state constitution where applicable
ⓘ
passing state laws (Landesgesetze) ⓘ regional lawmaking ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state level (Länder level) ⓘ |
| meetsIn | state capital of the respective federal state ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bundesrat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bundestag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | typically 5 years ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Abgeordnetenhaus von Berlin
this entity surface form:
German Länder parliaments