Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

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The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, responsible for enacting state legislation and overseeing the state government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
unicameral state legislature
abbreviation TNLA
associatedWith Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Council of Ministers of Tamil Nadu
budgetaryControlOver Government of Tamil Nadu
budgetPassedIs Tamil Nadu state budget
canBeDissolvedBy Governor of Tamil Nadu
compositionDeterminedBy Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Orders
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India
country India
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
elects Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
governingDocument Constitution of India
hasAuthorityOver Tamil Nadu state government policies
hasComponent Governor of Tamil Nadu
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu
hasPower to introduce money bills at the state level
to pass no-confidence motions against the Council of Ministers of Tamil Nadu
historicalName Madras Legislative Assembly
houseType lower house equivalent at state level
isPartOf Government of Tamil Nadu
State Legislature of Tamil Nadu
jurisdiction Tamil Nadu
legislativeType unicameral
levelOfGovernment state
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chennai
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
meetingPlace Fort St. George, Chennai
membersCalled Members of the Legislative Assembly
nativeName தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றம்
numberOfHouses 1
officialLanguage Tamil
oversightOf Government of Tamil Nadu
predecessor Madras Legislative Council
primaryFunction controlling the executive through questions and motions
enacting state legislation
overseeing the state government
passing the state budget
responsibleFor making laws on Concurrent List subjects within constitutional limits
making laws on State List subjects
seatOfGovernment Chennai
state Tamil Nadu
supervises state executive branch of Tamil Nadu
termLength 5 years
timeZoneOffset +05:30
typeOfLegislature subnational legislature
votingSystem single-member constituencies

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Chennai legislativeBody Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Madras Legislative Council followedBy Madras Legislative Assembly
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Madras Legislative Council followedBy Madras State Legislative Assembly
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil Nadu hasLegislature Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Government of Tamil Nadu legislativeBody Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Government of Tamil Nadu hasElections Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly isPartOf State Legislature of Tamil Nadu
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly nativeName தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றம்
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly historicalName Madras Legislative Assembly
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi activeIn Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi representedIn Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam primaryElectoralArena Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Secretariat building, Fort St. George associatedWith Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly building, Fort St. George usedBy Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly building, Fort St. George legislature Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam operatesInLegislature Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
J. Jayalalithaa legislativeBody Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Fort St. George, Chennai houses Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu positionHeldIn Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu requiresMajorityIn Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu associatedWithLegislature Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Madras State in Rajya Sabha electoralCollege Madras State Legislative Assembly
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Srirangam Assembly constituency legislativeBody Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Srirangam Assembly constituency partOf Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituencies
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chennai City Municipal Corporation Act enactedBy Legislature of Tamil Nadu
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Anna University Act 1978 enactedBy Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu servesIn Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly nativeName தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றம்
subject linked to: TNLA
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly historicalName Madras Legislative Assembly
subject linked to: TNLA
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly partOf Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly reportsTo Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly governmentalBody Tamil Nadu Legislature
linked to: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly house Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly