Landtage of the Austrian federal states

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The Landtage of the Austrian federal states are the unicameral legislative assemblies of Austria’s nine provinces, responsible for regional lawmaking and political representation at the state level.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative assembly system
subnational legislature
appliesToJurisdiction Austrian federal states
componentOf political system of Austria
constitutionalBasis Austrian Federal Constitutional Law
constitutionalStatus autonomous within federal framework
country Austria
electoralSystem proportional representation (typical)
establishedInCurrentForm Second Austrian Republic
governanceScope regional
governingLevel state level
hasJurisdictionOver areas of legislation not reserved to the federation
state administrative organization
state budget
state constitution (within federal limits)
hasPart Landtag of Burgenland
Landtag of Carinthia
Landtag of Lower Austria
Landtag of Salzburg
Landtag of Styria
Landtag of Tyrol
Landtag of Upper Austria
Landtag of Vorarlberg
Vienna City Council and Landtag
higherLegislature Parliament of Austria
linked to: Austrian Parliament
historicalPrecursor Landtage of the Cisleithanian crown lands
languageOfWork German
legislativeFunction amendment of state constitution
budget approval at state level
enactment of state laws
regional lawmaking
legislativeStructure unicameral
meetsIn respective state parliament buildings
memberOfCategory state legislatures of Austria
numberOfHouses 1
numberOfLegislatures 9
numberOfSubdivisionsRepresented 9
politicalFunction election of state government
oversight of state government
political representation at state level
relatedTo federalism in Austria
representationBasis population of the state
seatType state capital (for each Landtag)
subdivisionType federal state
termLength typically 5 years
typeOfBody representative assembly

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Federal Council (Austria) membersAppointedBy Landtage of the Austrian federal states
subject linked to: Federal Council
Upper Austria legislature Landtag of Upper Austria
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states appliesToJurisdiction Austrian federal states
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states hasPart Landtag of Burgenland
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states hasPart Landtag of Carinthia
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states hasPart Landtag of Lower Austria
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states hasPart Landtag of Upper Austria
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states hasPart Landtag of Salzburg
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states hasPart Landtag of Styria
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtage of the Austrian federal states historicalPrecursor Landtage of the Cisleithanian crown lands
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states
Landtag of Vorarlberg isPartOf Austrian Länder parliaments network
linked to: Landtage of the Austrian federal states