Michigan Legislature
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The Michigan Legislature is the legislature of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is organized as a bicameral body composed of an upper chamber, the Senate, and a lower chamber, the House of Representatives. Article IV of the Michigan Constitution, adopted in 1963, defines the role of the Legislature and how it is to be constituted.[2] The chief purposes of the Legislature are to enact new laws and amend or repeal existing laws. The Legislature meets in the Capitol building in Lansing.
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Michigan Legislature | |
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102nd Michigan Legislature | |
Type | |
Type | |
Chambers | Senate House of Representatives |
Term limits | 12 years combined |
History | |
Founded | January 26, 1837 |
Preceded by | Michigan Territorial Council |
Leadership | |
House Majority Floor Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 148 38 Senators 110 Representatives |
Senate political groups | Majority
Minority
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House of Representatives 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 Senate election | November 8, 2022 |
Last House of Representatives election | November 8, 2022 |
Next Senate election | November 3, 2026 |
Next House of Representatives election | November 5, 2024 |
Redistricting | Independent redistricting commission (as of December 14, 2018)[1] |
Meeting place | |
Michigan State Capitol Lansing | |
Website | |
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The 102nd Michigan Legislature was sworn in on January 11, 2023.