Kentucky House of Representatives

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The Kentucky House of Representatives is the 100-member lower chamber of the Kentucky General Assembly, responsible for introducing legislation, passing the state budget, and representing citizens in Kentucky’s legislative process.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
state lower house ⓘ
authority Kentucky Constitution ⓘ
canInitiate revenue bills ⓘ
chamberType lower house ⓘ
citizenshipRequirement must be a citizen of Kentucky ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Kentucky of 1891 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currentSpeaker David W. Osborne ⓘ
currentSpeakerAssumedOffice 2017 ⓘ
currentSpeakerParty Republican Party ⓘ
electoralDistrictType single-member districts ⓘ
established 1792 ⓘ
evenYearSessionLength 60 legislative days ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem yes ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legislativeFunction introduces legislation ⓘ
passes state budget ⓘ
represents citizens in Kentucky’s legislative process ⓘ
legislatureName Kentucky General Assembly ⓘ
majorityLeaderTitle Majority Leader ⓘ
meetingCity Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
meetsIn Kentucky State Capitol ⓘ
minimumAgeOfMembers 24 years ⓘ
minorityLeaderTitle Minority Leader ⓘ
numberOfMembers 100 ⓘ
oddYearSessionLength 30 legislative days ⓘ
oversightFunction conducts hearings and investigations ⓘ
partOf Kentucky General Assembly ⓘ
passes state budget for Kentucky ⓘ
presidingOfficerTitle Speaker of the House ⓘ
primaryResponsibility appropriating state funds ⓘ
enacting state laws ⓘ
overseeing state programs through legislation ⓘ
redistrictedBy Kentucky General Assembly ⓘ
regularSessionFrequency annually ⓘ
residencyRequirement must reside in district for at least 1 year ⓘ
sessionType regular and special sessions ⓘ
state Kentucky ⓘ
termLength 2 years ⓘ
upperChamber Kentucky Senate ⓘ
votingMembers 100 ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
website https://legislature.ky.gov/House ⓘ

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Kentucky → lowerHouse → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky General Assembly → legislativeChamber → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky General Assembly → hasPart → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky General Assembly → lowerHouse → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky Senate → hasLowerHouse → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky Senate → coLegislativeBody → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Robert Smith Todd → memberOf → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
John Adair → legislativeBody → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Government of Kentucky → hasChamber → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky State Capitol → houses → Kentucky House of Representatives chamber ⓘ
linked to: Kentucky House of Representatives
John Boyle → legislativeBody → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
David W. Osborne → legislativeBody → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Thomas Metcalfe → legislativeBody → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Ernie Fletcher → memberOf → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
James Guthrie → servedIn → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
subject linked to: U.S. Senator James Guthrie
Lazarus W. Powell → servedInLegislatureOf → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky's 36th state House district → partOf → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ
Kentucky's 36th state House district → legislativeBody → Kentucky House of Representatives ⓘ