North Carolina House of Representatives

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The North Carolina House of Representatives is the lower chamber of North Carolina’s state legislature, responsible for creating state laws alongside the North Carolina Senate.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body
state lower house
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction State of North Carolina
linked to: North Carolina
authority Constitution of North Carolina
buildingLocatedIn Downtown Raleigh
linked to: Raleigh
capital Raleigh
coLegislativeBody North Carolina Senate
composition elected representatives
country United States of America
electoralDistrictType single-member districts
foundationDate 1776
function confirms certain gubernatorial appointments
enacts state statutes
levies state taxes
passes state budget
governingBodyOf North Carolina
governs statewide public policy in North Carolina
hasLegislativeProcess bill introduction
committee consideration
floor debate
floor vote
hasPosition Majority leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives
Minority leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives
Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives
Speaker pro tempore of the North Carolina House of Representatives
hasRules House Rules of the North Carolina House of Representatives
hasUpperHouse North Carolina Senate
isInSession biennial sessions
jurisdiction State of North Carolina
linked to: North Carolina
languageUsed English
legislativeChamber lower house
levelOfGovernment state
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Raleigh, North Carolina
linked to: Raleigh
meetsIn North Carolina State Legislative Building
minimumAgeOfMembers 21 years
numberOfMembers 120
partOf North Carolina General Assembly
precededBy North Carolina House of Commons
primaryRole lawmaking
requiresConcurrenceWith North Carolina Senate
seatOfGovernment Raleigh, North Carolina
linked to: Raleigh
sessionLocation North Carolina State Legislative Building
state North Carolina
termLength 2 years
typeOfLegislature part-time legislature
votingSystem first-past-the-post
website https://www.ncleg.gov/House

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North Carolina General Assembly hasComponent North Carolina House of Representatives
North Carolina General Assembly hasLowerHouse North Carolina House of Representatives
North Carolina lowerHouse North Carolina House of Representatives
Richard Caswell memberOf North Carolina House of Commons
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North Carolina House of Representatives precededBy North Carolina House of Commons
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North Carolina House of Representatives website https://www.ncleg.gov/House
linked to: North Carolina House of Representatives
North Carolina State Legislative Building hasPart North Carolina House of Representatives chamber
linked to: North Carolina House of Representatives
Government of North Carolina hasLegislativeChamber North Carolina House of Representatives
North Carolina General Assembly hasComponent North Carolina House of Representatives
subject linked to: NCGA
North Carolina General Assembly legislativeChamber North Carolina House of Representatives
subject linked to: NCGA
North Carolina General Assembly lowerHouse North Carolina House of Representatives
subject linked to: NCGA
North Carolina Senate hasLowerHouse North Carolina House of Representatives
Abner Nash memberOf North Carolina House of Commons
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James Iredell Jr. servedIn North Carolina House of Commons
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Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons partOf North Carolina House of Commons
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Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons legislativeBody North Carolina House of Commons
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Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons positionHeldInOrganization North Carolina House of Commons
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Samuel Ashe memberOf North Carolina House of Commons
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Samuel Ashe memberOf North Carolina House of Commons
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Jesse Franklin servedIn North Carolina House of Commons
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Majority leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives partOf North Carolina House of Representatives
House Rules of the North Carolina House of Representatives appliesTo North Carolina House of Representatives
House Rules of the North Carolina House of Representatives adoptedBy North Carolina House of Representatives
House Rules of the North Carolina House of Representatives canBeAmendedBy North Carolina House of Representatives
Speaker pro tempore of the North Carolina House of Representatives partOf North Carolina House of Representatives