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The Congreso de Jalisco, or Congress of Jalisco, is the legislative body of the Mexican state of Jalisco and is bestowed with the responsibility of creating and amending laws within its jurisdiction. Composed of 38 deputies, or legislators, it operates in a unicameral system, thus being comprised of only one chamber. The deputies are elected through both direct elections and proportional representation for a term of three years. The activities and key decisions of the Congreso de Jalisco have significant impacts on governance and policy-making within the state.