Definition of Legislatures. Meaning of Legislatures. Synonyms of Legislatures

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Definition of Legislatures

Legislature
Legislature Legislature, n. Note: The legislatures of some of the more important states having constitutional government are as follows, the general name (or a translation of it) of the legislative body collectively being given under the heading legislature, or parliament:

Meaning of Legislatures from wikipedia

- responsibilities. Laws enacted by legislatures are usually known as primary legislation. In addition, legislatures may observe and steer governing actions...
- This is a list of United States state legislatures. Each state in the United States has a legislature as part of its form of civil government. Most of...
- of France. Bicameral legislatures as a result have been trending down for some time with unicameral, proportional legislatures seen as more democratic...
- state governments of the United States are known as state legislatures. Six territorial legislatures also exist. The legislative branches of the twenty-eight...
- This is a list of legislatures by country. A "legislature" is the generic name for the national parliaments and congresses that act as a plenary general...
- the state legislatures. To become part of the Constitution, an amendment must be ratified by either—as determined by Congress—the legislatures of three-quarters...
- legislature, making up nearly 60% of all national legislatures and an even greater share of subnational legislatures. Sometimes, as in New Zealand and Denmark...
- Under Article II, state legislatures choose the manner of appointing the state's presidential electors. Formerly, state legislatures appointed the U.S. Senators...
- ****embly. The legislatures were created under Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom. Initially serving as small advisory councils, the legislatures evolved...
- The legislature of the U.S. state of Nebraska has convened many times since statehood became effective on March 1, 1867. List of speakers of the Nebraska...