Maryland Senate

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The Maryland Senate is the upper chamber of Maryland's state legislature, responsible for crafting and voting on state laws alongside the House of Delegates.

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This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

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Generate an image of the Maryland Senate (The Maryland Senate is the upper chamber of Maryland's state legislature, responsible for crafting and voting on state laws alongside the House of Delegates.)

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Maryland Senate canonical 36
Maryland State Senate 3
Maryland Senate leadership 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
state upper house ⓘ
canOverrideVeto yes ⓘ
coLegislativeBody Maryland House of Delegates ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Maryland ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currentPresidingOfficer Bill Ferguson ⓘ
currentPresidingOfficerStartDate 2020 ⓘ
electionCycle every 4 years ⓘ
electionType partisan elections ⓘ
employer State of Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Maryland
foundationDate 1776 ⓘ
governingRulesDocument Senate Rules of Procedure ⓘ
hasCommittee Budget and Taxation Committee ⓘ
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee ⓘ
Executive Nominations Committee ⓘ
Finance Committee ⓘ
Judicial Proceedings Committee ⓘ
Rules Committee ⓘ
hasLowerHouse Maryland House of Delegates ⓘ
hasPower advise and consent on certain appointments ⓘ
amend legislation ⓘ
pass resolutions ⓘ
propose legislation ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Maryland
legislativeChamber upper house ⓘ
legislatureType bicameral ⓘ
locatedIn Annapolis, Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Annapolis
mainFunction approving state budget ⓘ
confirming certain gubernatorial appointments ⓘ
enacting state laws ⓘ
meetsAt Maryland State House ⓘ
membersElectedFrom single-member districts ⓘ
numberOfLegislativeDistricts 47 ⓘ
numberOfMembers 47 ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Maryland General Assembly ⓘ
presidingOfficerTitle President of the Senate ⓘ
redistrictingAuthority Maryland General Assembly ⓘ
regularSessionLength 90 days ⓘ
regularSessionStart second Wednesday in January ⓘ
sessionFrequency annual ⓘ
sharesLegislativePowerWith Maryland House of Delegates ⓘ
state Maryland ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
vetoOverrideRequirement three-fifths majority of elected members ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
website https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/05sen/html/sen.html ⓘ

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Referenced by (41)

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

Maryland General Assembly → hasChamber → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Maryland General Assembly → upperHouse → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Government of Maryland → upperHouse → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Maryland General Assembly → hasUpperHouse → Maryland Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: MGA
Constitution of Maryland → upperHouse → Maryland Senate ⓘ
John Hanson → memberOf → Maryland State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Maryland Senate
Maryland Governor's Council → replacedBy → Maryland State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Maryland Senate
Old Senate Chamber (Maryland State House) → usedBy → Maryland Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: old Senate chamber
Finance Committee (Maryland Senate) → partOf → Maryland Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: Finance Committee
Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee → reportsTo → Maryland Senate leadership ⓘ
linked to: Maryland Senate
Rules Committee (Maryland Senate) → legislativeBody → Maryland Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: Rules Committee
Rules Committee (Maryland Senate) → composedOf → Maryland state senators ⓘ
subject linked to: Rules Committee
linked to: Maryland Senate
Rules Committee (Maryland Senate) → reportsTo → Maryland Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: Rules Committee
Rules Committee (Maryland Senate) → appliesToJurisdiction → Maryland Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: Rules Committee
Senate Rules of Procedure → appliesTo → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Senate Rules of Procedure → adoptedBy → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Senate Rules of Procedure → amendedBy → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Legislative Department → oversees → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Legislative Department → hasChamber → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Bill Ferguson → legislativeBody → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Catonsville → representedIn → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Daniel Carroll → memberOf → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Thomas Stone → memberOf → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Maryland Council → followedBy → Maryland State Senate ⓘ
linked to: Maryland Senate
Rules of the Maryland Senate → appliesTo → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Rules of the Maryland Senate → adoptedBy → Maryland Senate ⓘ
Maryland → upperHouse → Maryland Senate ⓘ
subject linked to: entire state of Maryland