South Dakota Legislature

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The South Dakota Legislature is the bicameral state legislative body responsible for creating laws and overseeing government in the U.S. state of South Dakota.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature ⓘ
state legislature ⓘ
appliesLegalSystem common law ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction South Dakota ⓘ
appliesToTerritory territory of South Dakota ⓘ
authority Constitution of South Dakota ⓘ
canHold special sessions ⓘ
chamber1Type upper house ⓘ
chamber2Type lower house ⓘ
composition South Dakota state representatives ⓘ
South Dakota state senators ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
follows Dakota Territory Legislature ⓘ
governmentType representative democracy ⓘ
governs State of South Dakota ⓘ
linked to: South Dakota
hasLegislativeProcess bill introduction, committee consideration, floor action, governor approval ⓘ
hasPart South Dakota House of Representatives ⓘ
South Dakota Senate ⓘ
hasVotingSystem first-past-the-post voting ⓘ
hasWebsite https://sdlegislature.gov ⓘ
house1 South Dakota Senate ⓘ
house2 South Dakota House of Representatives ⓘ
inception 1889 ⓘ
isBicameral true ⓘ
isPartOf U.S. state legislative system ⓘ
jurisdiction state law of South Dakota ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legislativeBodyOf South Dakota ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of South Dakota ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Pierre, South Dakota ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone (mostly) ⓘ
Mountain Time Zone (partly, by state jurisdiction) ⓘ
lowerHouse South Dakota House of Representatives ⓘ
meets annually ⓘ
meetsIn South Dakota State Capitol ⓘ
numberOfHouses 2 ⓘ
partOf Government of South Dakota ⓘ
role enacts state laws ⓘ
oversees state government ⓘ
passes state budget ⓘ
proposes constitutional amendments ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Pierre, South Dakota ⓘ
sessionType regular session ⓘ
shortName SD Legislature ⓘ
state South Dakota ⓘ
subdivisionOf legislative branch of South Dakota ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction subnational legislature ⓘ
upperHouse South Dakota Senate ⓘ

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South Dakota State University → founder → South Dakota Legislature ⓘ
Dakota Territorial Legislature → replacedBy → South Dakota Legislature ⓘ
Dakota Territorial Legislature → followedBy → South Dakota Legislature ⓘ
Pierre, South Dakota → legislativeBodyLocation → South Dakota Legislature ⓘ
South Dakota Legislature → shortName → SD Legislature ⓘ
linked to: South Dakota Legislature
South Dakota Legislature → composition → South Dakota state senators ⓘ
linked to: South Dakota Legislature
South Dakota Legislature → composition → South Dakota state representatives ⓘ
linked to: South Dakota Legislature
Government of South Dakota → hasBranch → Legislative branch of South Dakota ⓘ
subject linked to: government of South Dakota
linked to: South Dakota Legislature
Government of South Dakota → legislativeBody → South Dakota Legislature ⓘ
subject linked to: government of South Dakota
South Dakota state law → enactedBy → South Dakota Legislature ⓘ
Shannon County → renamingApprovedBy → South Dakota Legislature ⓘ