Michigan Legislature

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The Michigan Legislature is the bicameral lawmaking body of the U.S. state of Michigan, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Michigan Legislature canonical 27
Michigan State Legislature 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bicameral legislature ⓘ
state legislature ⓘ
appliesTo residents of Michigan ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Michigan ⓘ
basedOn Michigan Constitution of 1963 ⓘ
canOverride vetoes by the Governor of Michigan ⓘ
composition elected legislators ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electoralDistrictType single-member districts ⓘ
establishedIn 1835 ⓘ
follows Michigan Constitution ⓘ
governingBodyOf State of Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Michigan
governs statewide matters in Michigan ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver state law in Michigan ⓘ
hasChamber lower house ⓘ
upper house ⓘ
hasFunction budget approval ⓘ
confirmation of certain gubernatorial appointments ⓘ
lawmaking ⓘ
oversight of executive branch ⓘ
taxation authority ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver public policy in Michigan ⓘ
hasPart Michigan House of Representatives ⓘ
Michigan Senate ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor State of Michigan ⓘ
linked to: Michigan
legislativeBranchOf Government of Michigan ⓘ
locatedIn Lansing, Michigan ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Michigan ⓘ
lowerHouse Michigan House of Representatives ⓘ
meets regular session annually ⓘ
meetsIn Michigan State Capitol building ⓘ
numberOfHouses 2 ⓘ
partOf state government of Michigan ⓘ
passes public acts of Michigan ⓘ
precededBy Legislative Council of the Michigan Territory ⓘ
responsibleFor enacting state budget of Michigan ⓘ
seat Michigan State Capitol ⓘ
subjectHasRole House majority leader ⓘ
linked to: Majority Leader

House minority leader ⓘ
Senate majority leader ⓘ
linked to: Majority Leader

Senate minority leader ⓘ
speaker of the House ⓘ
termLimits yes ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction subnational legislature ⓘ
upperHouse Michigan Senate ⓘ
uses committee system ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ
website https://www.legislature.mi.gov ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

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

Government of Michigan → hasLegislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
subject linked to: government of Michigan
Governor of Michigan → worksWith → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → hasLegislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → legislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → hasLegislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → legislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → hasLegislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → legislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → legislativeBody → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → hasLegislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → legislativeBody → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → hasLegislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan → hasLegislature → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Constitution of the State of Michigan → defines → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Attorney General of Michigan → legalAdvisorTo → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan Senate → partOf → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan statutes → enactedBy → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan House of Representatives → partOf → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan Court System → separationOfPowersWith → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan Territorial Council → followedBy → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Michigan Territorial Council → followedBy → Michigan State Legislature ⓘ
linked to: Michigan Legislature
Michigan Chamber of Commerce → worksWith → Michigan Legislature ⓘ
Coat of arms of Michigan → usedBy → Michigan Legislature ⓘ