Vocabulary Word
Word: legislature
Definition: legislating branch of government; CF. legislate: make laws
Definition: legislating branch of government; CF. legislate: make laws
Sentences Containing 'legislature'
It is not my business to be petitioning the Governor or the Legislature any more than it is theirs to petition me; and if they should not hear my petition, what should I do then?
In the composition of this statute, the legislature itself seems to have been as negligent as the copiers were in the transcription of the other.
She was also minority leader of the legislature from March to December 1999.
He resigned his seat in the legislature on January 15, 2007.
As a young man, Brown was elected to Montana Legislature.
The legislature has done so several times.
He was admitted to the bar by an act of the legislature in 1880, then being a minor.
Along with continued majorities in the legislature, Democrats have also had some other victories.
The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature.
60% of the deputies in this legislature were newly elected.
He was elected to the first West Virginian legislature.
The new body consisted only of deputies who sat in the legislature"”.
In 1873 the legislature limited jury duty to white males.
He has been a member of the Khanty–Mansi legislature since 1996.
His brother Donovan served as a member of the Manitoba legislature.
The Cantonal Council of Zürich () is the legislature of the canton of Zürich, in Switzerland.
Draffin served in the Manitoba legislature from 1945 to 1949.
He was a Presidential Elector, chosen by the legislature, in 1808, 1816, and 1820.
Until his death on February 23, 1827, he served the legislature.
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Major legislation.
During his time in the Legislature he served numerous portfolios in the cabinet including.
He did not run for a fifth term when the legislature was dissolved in 2007.
The said Act was passed by the West Bengal Legislature.
In Oregon, he would serve in the Provisional Legislature of Oregon and the Oregon Territorial Legislature.
Kyle was reelected to the Senate by the state legislature in 1897.
Buckner proposed a number of progressive ideas, most of which were rejected by the legislature.
Only one of these vetoes was overridden by the legislature.
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The legislature accepted Szaton's initial sketch.
He is a member of the Manitoba legislature.
Embury retired from the legislature at dissolution in 1986.
The Legislature officially organized the Kansas Highway Patrol in 1937.
He served in the Washington House of Representatives in the State Legislature.
He was elected to the Washington State Legislature.
He served several terms in the legislature.
He had served as County Judge and as a member of the Nebraska Territorial Legislature.
He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial legislature in 1879.
The legislation passed both houses of the State Legislature and was signed into law.
It was held on the same day as the elections to the national legislature, the Chamber of Deputies.
He is a member of Manitoba legislature for the riding of Lakeside.
He was narrowly reelected by the legislature.
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Members.
He was the first Latino elected to the Wisconsin legislature.
Prior to joining the court he was in the Oregon Territorial Legislature and the first State Legislature.
He later served as Speaker of the Legislature.
He served in the Missouri State Legislature 1964-1966.
A bill is a proposed law under consideration by a legislature.
The Legislature of the Virgin Islands is the territorial legislature of the United States Virgin Islands.
Eventually, the legislature approved the funding.
Two reporters were based out of the B.C. Legislature.