Legislative Branch- Article 4
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What kind of assembly do we have?
Bicameral general assembly
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Fact
Districts all based on population
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The senate
59 districts (1 senator per district)
Term: 2 or 4 years (they rotate and have no term limits)
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House
118 Districts (1 rep per district)
2 year term (no term limits)
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Qualifications for House and Senate
At least 21 years old
Resident of district for 2 years
U.S. citizen
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Powers of the House and Senate
Represent Constituents
Make laws
Spring and fall sessions (part time position)
Checks and balances:
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Checks and balances
Override veto (3/5ths vote)
Impeachment proceedings
Approve some appointments
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