Congress of Zacatecas

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The Congress of Zacatecas is the unicameral state legislature responsible for creating laws and overseeing government functions in the Mexican state of Zacatecas.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Congress of Zacatecas canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
state congress of Mexico ⓘ
unicameral state legislature ⓘ
belongsToCategory State legislatures of Mexico ⓘ
canApprove reforms to the Political Constitution of the State of Zacatecas ⓘ
canInitiate constitutional amendments to the Constitution of Zacatecas ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Political Constitution of the State of Zacatecas ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
creates state-level legislation for Zacatecas ⓘ
electoralSystem mixed electoral system ⓘ
governmentType representative democracy at the state level ⓘ
governs public administration of Zacatecas through legislation ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver municipalities of Zacatecas within the limits of state law ⓘ
hasChambers one ⓘ
hasPower to approve public debt of the State of Zacatecas ⓘ
to issue decrees and resolutions binding in Zacatecas ⓘ
to review the governor’s annual report ⓘ
higherLegalFramework Political Constitution of the United Mexican States ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Zacatecas ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
legalSystem civil law system of Mexico ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of the State of Zacatecas ⓘ
levelOfGovernment subnational ⓘ
location Zacatecas, Zacatecas ⓘ
linked to: Zacatecas City
meets in regular and extraordinary sessions ⓘ
meetsIn legislative palace of Zacatecas ⓘ
oversees Governor of Zacatecas ⓘ
state public administration of Zacatecas ⓘ
partOf Mexican federal system ⓘ
primaryFunction approval of the state budget of Zacatecas ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
oversight of the executive branch of Zacatecas ⓘ
reform of the state constitution of Zacatecas ⓘ
regionServed Zacatecas ⓘ
represents citizens of Zacatecas ⓘ
responsibleFor calling for local elections in Zacatecas ⓘ
issuing state laws for Zacatecas ⓘ
ratifying certain appointments in the government of Zacatecas ⓘ
supervising public finances of Zacatecas ⓘ
structure unicameral ⓘ
supervises use of public resources in Zacatecas ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation single-member districts and proportional representation ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zacatecas → hasLegislature → Congress of Zacatecas ⓘ
State of Zacatecas → legislativeBody → Congress of Zacatecas ⓘ