Article III of the Constitution of Puerto Rico

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Article III of the Constitution of Puerto Rico is the section that establishes and regulates the island’s legislative branch, defining the structure, powers, and functions of its Legislature.

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Article III of the Constitution of Puerto Rico canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of constitution ⓘ
constitutional provision ⓘ
assigns impeachment trial role to the Senate of Puerto Rico ⓘ
power to initiate impeachment to the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico ⓘ
authorizes appropriation of public funds by the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
enactment of laws for Puerto Rico ⓘ
levying of taxes by the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
defines functions of the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
powers of the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
structure of the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
establishes House of Representatives of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Senate of Puerto Rico ⓘ
bicameral legislature in Puerto Rico ⓘ
grants legislative power to the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ⓘ
jurisdiction Puerto Rico ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
limits legislative power by the Bill of Rights of Puerto Rico ⓘ
partOf Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ
provides for legislative journals to record proceedings ⓘ
that each chamber elects its own officers ⓘ
that each chamber judges the elections and qualifications of its members ⓘ
regulates Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ⓘ
Legislative Branch of Puerto Rico ⓘ
compensation of members of the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
effective dates of laws in Puerto Rico ⓘ
filling of legislative vacancies in Puerto Rico ⓘ
impeachment procedures in Puerto Rico ⓘ
incompatibilities of legislative office in Puerto Rico ⓘ
internal rules of each legislative chamber in Puerto Rico ⓘ
legislative immunity in Puerto Rico ⓘ
legislative oversight of the Executive Branch of Puerto Rico ⓘ
legislative quorum requirements in Puerto Rico ⓘ
legislative sessions in Puerto Rico ⓘ
power of investigation of the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
power to summon witnesses by the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
procedures for passing laws in Puerto Rico ⓘ
publication of laws in Puerto Rico ⓘ
voting procedures in the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
requires that bills be passed by both houses of the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
that legislative sessions be public except as otherwise provided ⓘ
specifies age requirements for legislators in Puerto Rico ⓘ
citizenship requirements for legislators in Puerto Rico ⓘ
number of members of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico ⓘ
number of members of the Senate of Puerto Rico ⓘ
qualifications for members of the Legislature of Puerto Rico ⓘ
residency requirements for legislators in Puerto Rico ⓘ
wasAdopted 1952 ⓘ

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Article VI of the Constitution of Puerto Rico → relatedTo → Article III of the Constitution of Puerto Rico ⓘ