Indiana House of Representatives
The House of Representatives from Indiana ( Indiana House of Representatives ) is the lower house of the Indiana General Assembly , the legislature of the US state of Indiana .
The parliamentary chamber consists of 100 members, each representing an electoral district. The MPs are each elected for two-year terms. Each member of the House of Representatives must be a citizen of the United States and have lived in Indiana for at least two years. Furthermore, one must have lived in the constituency for at least one year before being elected and one must be at least 21 years old. There is no term limit.
The House of Representatives boardroom, along with the State Senate, is located in the Indiana State Capitol in the capital, Indianapolis .
Structure of the chamber
The Speaker of the House is the Chairman of the House of Representatives . He is first elected by the majority parliamentary group in the chamber before confirmation by the entire parliament follows. The speaker is also responsible for the legislative process and oversees the assignments to the various committees. The current speaker is Republican Brian Bosma .
Other important office holders are the majority leader and the opposition leader ( minority leader ), who are elected by the respective parliamentary groups. Majority leader is the Republican Bill Friend , minority leader of the Democrats is Patrick Bauer .
Composition after the election in 2016
- Democrats : Jan.
- Republicans : 70
| Political party | MPs | |
|---|---|---|
| Republican Party | 70 | |
| Democratic Party | 30th | |
| total | 100 | |
| majority | 40 | |
Web links
- Indiana General Assembly (English)
- Project Vote Smart - House of Representatives from Indiana (English)
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