Arizona Commonwealth Legislature

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Overview
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History
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Legislature in Commonwealth Government
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Powers of the Legislature
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Overview of legislative power
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Checks and balances
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Houses of Legislature
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Legislative Council


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Legislative Assembly


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Structure
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Committees
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Specialization
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Power
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Officers
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Support services
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Arizona Commonwealth Library
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Joint Legislative Audit Committee
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Joint Legislative Budget Committee
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Joint Legislative Research Committee
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Lobbyists
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Partisanship versus bipartisanship
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Procedures of the Legislature
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Sessions
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Joint sessions
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Bills and resolutions
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Membership
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Apportionment
Members in each House are apportioned by County, with more populous Counties choosing more Members, but each County is entitled to choose a fixed minimum Number of Members: In the Council, each County is entitled to choose at least one Member; and in the Assembly, each County sends at least 2 Members.

Districting
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Term limits
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Party composition and elections
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Facilities
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The Legislature and the public
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Challenges of re-election
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Citizens and representatives
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Members and constituents
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Legislative style
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Privileges and pay
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Privileges protecting members
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Pay and benefits
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