Ohio Senate

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The Ohio Senate is the upper chamber of the Ohio General Assembly, responsible for crafting and passing state legislation alongside the Ohio House of Representatives.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ohio Senate canonical 10
Ohio State Senate 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf component of the Ohio General Assembly ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
state upper house ⓘ
authority Ohio Constitution ⓘ
state law of Ohio ⓘ
budgetRole shares budget authority with Ohio House of Representatives ⓘ
buildingChamber Senate Chamber of the Ohio Statehouse ⓘ
linked to: Ohio Statehouse
country United States ⓘ
currentPresidingOfficerParty Republican Party ⓘ
electionCycle staggered terms ⓘ
electionDetail approximately half of seats elected every two years ⓘ
electionMethod single-member districts ⓘ
establishedBy Ohio Constitution of 1802 ⓘ
linked to: Ohio Constitution
hasCommittee joint committees with the Ohio House of Representatives ⓘ
select committees ⓘ
standing committees ⓘ
hasLowerHouse Ohio House of Representatives ⓘ
hasMajorityParty Republican Party ⓘ
hasMinorityParty Democratic Party ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Ohio ⓘ
linked to: Ohio
language English ⓘ
legislativeChamber upper house ⓘ
meetingCity Columbus, Ohio ⓘ
meetsIn Ohio Statehouse ⓘ
memberResidencyRequirement must reside in the represented district ⓘ
memberTitle state senator ⓘ
minimumMemberAge 18 years ⓘ
numberOfMembers 33 ⓘ
partOf Ohio General Assembly ⓘ
power override gubernatorial veto with three-fifths vote ⓘ
presidingOfficerTitle President of the Ohio Senate ⓘ
redistrictedBy Ohio Redistricting Commission ⓘ
redistrictingFrequency every 10 years following the U.S. Census ⓘ
reorganizedBy Ohio Constitution of 1851 ⓘ
linked to: Ohio Constitution
responsibility approving state budget legislation ⓘ
confirming certain gubernatorial appointments ⓘ
crafting state legislation ⓘ
passing state legislation ⓘ
proposing constitutional amendments for Ohio ⓘ
sealUsed Great Seal of the State of Ohio ⓘ
sessionType biennial legislative sessions ⓘ
state Ohio ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
termLimit two consecutive 4-year terms ⓘ
typeOfLegislature part-time legislature ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
website https://www.ohiosenate.gov ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

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

Ohio → upperHouse → Ohio Senate ⓘ
William Green → memberOf → Ohio State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Ohio Senate
Warren G. Harding → memberOf → Ohio State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Ohio Senate
Ohio General Assembly → hasComponent → Ohio Senate ⓘ
Ohio Statehouse → houses → Ohio Senate ⓘ
Howard Metzenbaum → memberOf → Ohio State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Ohio Senate
Ohio state government → upperHouse → Ohio Senate ⓘ
Ohio House of Representatives → hasUpperHouse → Ohio Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: OH House
Benjamin F. Wade → servedIn → Ohio State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Ohio Senate
Ohio → upperHouse → Ohio Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: present-day Ohio
Paul Gillmor → servedIn → Ohio Senate ⓘ