Information about General Assembly

United Nations General Assembly

A meeting of the General Assembly in New York
Org type: Principal Organ
Acronyms: GA, UNGA
Head: President of the UN General Assembly

As of 18 September 2007

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The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the sovereign and highest court of the Church of Scotland, and is thus the Church's governing body.

Church courts

As a Presbyterian church, the Church of Scotland is governed by courts of elders rather than by bishops.
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The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland is the sovereign and highest court of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, and is thus the Church's governing body. The General Assembly normally meets annually, during the first full week in June.
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The General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches is the umbrella organisation for Unitarian, Free Christian and other liberal religious congregations in the United Kingdom.
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General Assembly, commonly abbreviated as simply GA, is an annual gathering of Unitarian Universalists of the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. It is held in June, in a different city in North America every year.
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Colby Scherer In the United States of America, a state legislature is a generic term referring to the legislative body of any of the country's 50 states. The formal name varies from state to state.
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United States of America

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Motto
"In God We Trust"   (since 1956)
"E Pluribus Unum"   ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
Anthem
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The Arkansas General Assembly is the legislative branch of the Arkansas government. The General Assembly consists of an upper branch, the Arkansas State Senate, and a lower branch, the Arkansas House of Representatives. There are 100 representatives and 35 senators.
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Colorado General Assembly is the state legislature of the State of Colorado.

Constitutional definition and requirements

The Colorado Constitution establishes a system of government based on the separation of powers doctrine with power divided among three "departments":
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Connecticut General Assembly

Type Bicameral
Houses Senate
House of Representatives
President of the Senate Michael Fedele, (R)
since January 3, 2007
Speaker of the House James Amann, (D)
since January 5, 2005

Members 187
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Delaware General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Delaware. It comprises the lower Delaware House of Representatives with 41 Representatives, and the upper Delaware Senate with 21 Senators.
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Georgia General Assembly

Type Bicameral
Houses Senate
House of Representatives
President of the Senate Casey Cagle, R
since January 2007
Speaker of the House Glenn Richardson, R
since January 2006

Members 236
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Illinois General Assembly is the legislative branch of the government of the state of Illinois in the United States, created by the first constitution adopted in 1818. It works beside the executive branch led by the state governor and the judicial branch led by the supreme court.
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The Indiana General Assembly is the state legislature, or legislative branch, of the state government of Indiana. It is a bicameral legislature that consists of a lower house, the Indiana House of Representatives, and an upper house, the Indiana Senate.
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The Iowa General Assembly (IGA) is the legislative branch of the state government of Iowa. The General Assembly convenes within the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines.
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Kentucky General Assembly, also called the Kentucky Legislature, is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Kentucky.

The General Assembly meets annually in the state capitol building in Frankfort, Kentucky, convening on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in
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The Maryland General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It is a bicameral body. The upper chamber, the Maryland State Senate, has 47 representatives and the lower chamber, the Maryland House of Delegates, has 141 representatives.
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Missouri General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Missouri. The bicameral General Assembly is composed of a 34-member Senate, and a 163-member House of Representatives. Members of both houses of the General Assembly are subject to term limits.
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The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature.

The Assembly consists of 80 members. Two members are elected from each of New Jersey's 40 legislative districts for a term of two years, each representing districts with average populations of
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The North Carolina General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of North Carolina. The General Assembly makes the laws of North Carolina, also known as the General Statutes.
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The Ohio General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio.

Nature of the Assembly

Ohio General Assembly is a bicameral legislature:

• The lower house, the Ohio House of Representatives, has 99 members;

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The Pennsylvania General Assembly is the U.S. state of Pennsylvania's legislative branch, seated at the state's capital, Harrisburg. It has been a bicameral legislature since 1790.
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State of Rhode Island General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. A bicameral body, it is composed of the lower Rhode Island House of Representatives with 75 Representatives, and the upper Rhode Island Senate with 38 Senators.
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South Carolina General Assembly, also called the South Carolina Legislature, is the state legislature of the U.S. state of South Carolina. It consists of the lower South Carolina House of Representatives and the upper South Carolina Senate. Prior to Reynolds v.
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Tennessee General Assembly is the formal name of the legislature of the U.S. state of Tennessee.

Organization

Constitutional structure

According to the Tennessee State Constitution of 1870, the General Assembly is a bicameral legislature and consists of a Senate
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Vermont General Assembly

Type Bicameral
Houses Senate
House of Representatives
President of the Senate Brian Dubie, (R)
since January 9, 2003
Speaker of the House Gaye Symington, (D)
since January 5, 2005

Members 180
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Virginia General Assembly is the legislative body of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its existence dates from the establishment of the House of Burgesses at Jamestown in 1619. It became the General Assembly in 1776 with the ratification of the Virginia Constitution.
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lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.

Despite its theoretical position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide the lower house has come to wield more power.
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State of New Jersey

Flag of New Jersey Seal
Nickname(s): Garden State^[1]
Motto(s): Liberty and prosperity

Official language(s) English de facto

Capital Trenton

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