New Mexico Legislature
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The New Mexico Legislature is the bicameral state lawmaking body of New Mexico, composed of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Mexico Legislature canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bicameral legislature
ⓘ
state legislature ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | New Mexico State Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canOverrideGovernorVeto | yes ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dominantParties |
Democratic Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionCycleHouse | every 2 years ⓘ |
| electionCycleSenate | every 4 years ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1912 ⓘ |
| governedBy | Constitution of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
New Mexico House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHouse |
New Mexico House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeadershipPosition |
Majority Leader
ⓘ
Minority Leader ⓘ President Pro Tempore of the Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ Speaker of the House ⓘ |
| houseType |
lower house
ⓘ
upper house ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeSessions |
regular sessions
ⓘ
special sessions ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| lowerHouse | New Mexico House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
New Mexico State Capitol
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa Fe, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfHouses | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfMembersHouse | 70 GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfMembersSenate | 42 GENERATED ⓘ |
| oversees | state budget of New Mexico ⓘ |
| partySystem | multi-party system ⓘ |
| predecessor | Territorial Legislature of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
appropriate state funds
ⓘ
enact state laws ⓘ levy state taxes ⓘ propose constitutional amendments ⓘ |
| regularSessionLengthEvenYears | 30 days ⓘ |
| regularSessionLengthOddYears | 60 days ⓘ |
| sessionFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| termLimits | no term limits for legislators ⓘ |
| upperHouse | New Mexico Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vetoOverrideRequirement | two-thirds majority in each house ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nmlegis.gov/ ⓘ |
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