Michigan Legislature
Appearance
Michigan Legislature | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
Term limits | 12 years combined |
History | |
Founded | January 26, 1837 |
Preceded by | Michigan Territorial Council |
Leadership | |
Senate President pro tempore | |
Structure | |
Seats | 148 38 Senators 110 Representatives |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
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Political groups | Majority
Minority
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Length of term | Senate: 4 years House: 2 years |
Authority | Article IV, Michigan Constitution |
Salary | $71,685 salary/year + $10,800 per diem/year |
Elections | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 |
Last election | November 5, 2024 |
Next election | November 3, 2026 |
Next election | November 3, 2026 |
Redistricting | Independent redistricting commission (as of December 14, 2018)[1] |
Meeting place | |
Michigan State Capitol Lansing | |
Website | |
legislature | |
Constitution | |
Constitution of Michigan |
The Michigan Legislature is the legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a bicameral government made of an upper chamber, the Senate, and a lower chamber, the House of Representatives[2]
The Legislature meets in the Capitol building in Lansing.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Gibbons, Lauren (November 7, 2018). "What the passage of Proposal 2 means for Michigan". MLive.com. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
- ↑ "State Constitution of Michigan Article IV Section I". Michigan Legislature.