California State Assembly

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The California State Assembly is the lower chamber of California's bicameral state legislature, responsible for proposing and voting on state laws alongside the State Senate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
lower house of state legislature
alsoKnownAs California Assembly
State Assembly
authorityDerivedFrom California Constitution Article IV
building Assembly Chamber, California State Capitol
buildingOwner State of California
canOverrideVetoWith two-thirds majority vote
constitution Constitution of California
country United States of America
currentPresidingOfficerTitle Speaker of the California State Assembly
electionCycle even-numbered years
electoralDistrictType single-member districts
elects Speaker of the California State Assembly
establishedIn 1849
governingRules Assembly Rules
hasChamber California State Senate
hasClerk Chief Clerk of the Assembly
hasCommitteeSystem joint committees
select committees
standing committees
hasNonpartisanStaff Legislative Analyst’s Office (shared with Senate)
houseType lower house
jurisdiction State of California
language English
legislativeBranchOf Government of California
legislativeProcess bills must pass both Assembly and Senate
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Sacramento, California
linked to: Sacramento
meetsIn California State Capitol
meetsInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
memberTitle Assemblymember
numberOfMembers 80
partOf California State Legislature
passesWith simple majority vote
presidingOfficerTitle Speaker of the Assembly
responsibility impeachment of certain state officials
redistricting participation as defined by state law
role oversees state executive agencies
passes state budget with the California State Senate
proposes state laws
votes on state legislation
sessionType full-time legislature
significantPower initiates revenue-related legislation
state California
termLength 2 years
termLimits 12 years total in the legislature
votingSystem first-past-the-post
website https://www.assembly.ca.gov/

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California hasLowerHouse California State Assembly
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California State Legislature hasComponent California State Assembly
California State Legislature lowerHouse California State Assembly
California State Senate hasLowerHouse California State Assembly
California State Assembly alsoKnownAs State Assembly
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California State Assembly alsoKnownAs California Assembly
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California State Capitol hasPart California State Assembly chamber
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California term limits law appliesTo California State Assembly
Constitution of California establishesBody California State Assembly
Assembly Rules appliesTo California State Assembly
Assembly Rules isAdoptedBy California State Assembly
Assembly Rules canBeAmendedBy California State Assembly
Legislative Analyst’s Office serves California State Assembly
Legislative Analyst’s Office legislativeChamberSharedWith California State Assembly
Government of California lowerHouse California State Assembly
Chief Clerk of the Assembly governmentBody California State Assembly
Chief Clerk of the Assembly appointedBy California State Assembly
California State Senate hasLowerHouse California State Assembly
subject linked to: Senate
California State Senate coLegislativeBody California State Assembly
subject linked to: Senate
California State Senate coequalWith California State Assembly
subject linked to: Senate
Speaker of the California State Assembly partOf California State Assembly
Speaker of the California State Assembly presidesOver California State Assembly
California Coastal Commission commissionersAppointedBy California State Assembly
United States congressional districts in California relatedTo California State Assembly districts
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California State Assembly District 12 electsToBody California State Assembly
California State Assembly District 12 partOf California State Assembly
California State Assembly District 12 category California State Assembly districts
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Frank Merriam legislativeBody California State Assembly
California Office of Legislative Counsel client California State Assembly
Rob Bonta memberOf California State Assembly
Mark Leno legislativeBody California State Assembly
Majority Leader of the California State Assembly partOf California State Assembly
Tom McClintock legislativeBody California State Assembly
Shirley N. Weber legislativeBody California State Assembly
Tim Leslie legislativeBody California State Assembly
41st State Assembly district legislativeBody California State Assembly
California politics hasLegislativeChamber California State Assembly