Louisiana House of Representatives

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The Louisiana House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Louisiana State Legislature, responsible for creating and passing state laws alongside the Louisiana Senate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
state lower house ⓘ
authority Louisiana Constitution ⓘ
budgetInitiation originates appropriation bills ⓘ
canOverrideVetoOf Governor of Louisiana ⓘ
constitutionalStatus coequal branch of state government ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electoralCycle elections every 4 years ⓘ
electoralDistrictType single-member districts ⓘ
elects Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
establishedBy Louisiana Constitution ⓘ
governs statewide public policy in Louisiana ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem yes ⓘ
hasPower impeach certain state officials ⓘ
hasRulesOfProcedure House Rules of Order ⓘ
hasUpperHouse Louisiana State Senate ⓘ
impeachmentTrialHeldBy Louisiana State Senate ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Louisiana ⓘ
linked to: Louisiana
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legislativeChamber lower house ⓘ
legislativeFunction enacts state laws ⓘ
levies state taxes ⓘ
passes state budget ⓘ
proposes constitutional amendments ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Baton Rouge, Louisiana ⓘ
meetsIn Louisiana State Capitol ⓘ
meetsInChamber House chamber of the Louisiana State Capitol ⓘ
meetsInSessionType regular sessions ⓘ
special sessions ⓘ
membersTitle state representatives ⓘ
numberOfMembers 105 ⓘ
partOf Louisiana State Legislature ⓘ
presidingOfficerTitle Speaker of the House ⓘ
publishes journals of proceedings ⓘ
responsibleFor redistricting in conjunction with the Senate ⓘ
secondaryPresidingOfficerTitle Speaker pro tempore ⓘ
sharesPowersWith Louisiana State Senate ⓘ
state Louisiana ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
termLimits 3 consecutive 4-year terms ⓘ
typeOfLegislature part-time legislature ⓘ
vetoOverrideRequirement two-thirds majority in each chamber ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
website https://house.louisiana.gov/ ⓘ

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

Louisiana → legislativeChamber → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Government of Louisiana → hasComponent → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Louisiana State Senate → hasLowerHouse → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Louisiana State Senate → coLegislativeBody → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Louisiana State Legislature → hasPart → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Louisiana State Legislature → hasLowerHouse → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Sharon Weston Broome → legislativeBody → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
State budget of Louisiana → approvedBy → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives → partOf → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives → chamber → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives → legislativeBody → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives → presidesOver → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives → appointedBy → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives → subordinateTo → Louisiana House of Representatives as a body ⓘ
linked to: Louisiana House of Representatives
House Rules of Order → appliesTo → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
House Rules of Order → adoptedBy → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Pat Swilling → memberOfPoliticalOffice → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Mitch Landrieu → memberOf → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
Joe Marino (Louisiana politician) → memberOf → Louisiana House of Representatives ⓘ
subject linked to: Joe Marino