Legislature

The elected body that makes laws. In Texas it has a House of Representatives (150 members) and a Senate (31 members). In Florida it has a House of Representatives (120 members) and a Senate (40 members).

Plain meaning written by PSI Sci editors from the linked source. Source: Legal Information Institute (Cornell Law School), Wex

Also written: Legislature

Measures that use this word

HB 2002 (202526): Requiring the department of health and environment to audit hospital compliance with the lay caregiver act and report the results of such audit to the legislature.
HB 2057 (202526): Requiring the governor to appointment persons to fill vacancies in the offices of United States senator, state treasurer and the commissioner of insurance from a list of names approved by the legislature.
HB 2500 (202526): Creating the Kansas public employees retirement system cost-of-living adjustment commission, prescribing powers and duties of the commission and establishing procedures of the legislature relating to the annual cost-of-l
HB 2592 (202526): Creating the Kansas task force on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to study such technologies and make recommendations to the legislature.
HB 2799 (202526): Requiring all persons appearing before any committee of the Kansas legislature to take an oath prior to giving testimony.
SB 118 (202526): Imposing conditional term limits on members of the legislature and requiring nomination for office by petition after such term limits have run.
SB 143 (202526): Imposing term limits on members of the legislature but allowing additional terms conditioned on the vote in the next primary election.
SB 251 (202526): Requiring the department of health and environment to submit an annual report to the legislature concerning the newborn screening program.
SB 3 (202526): Requiring the department of health and environment to audit hospital compliance with the lay caregiver act and report the results of such audit to the legislature.
SB 308 (202526): Prohibiting members of the legislature from lobbying for a period of four years after leaving office.

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