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242 petitions have named Maryland State Senate as a Decision Maker
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3 responses from Maryland State Senate
The Maryland State Senate, also known as the Maryland Senate, is the upper chamber of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. Composed of 47 members who are elected from single-member districts, the Senate sits for a four-year term with each senator representing an average of 122,000 residents. Its primary responsibilities include passing bills on public policy matters, setting levels for state spending, and voting to uphold or override vetoes issued by the governor. The Senate has the exclusive power to confirm certain gubernatorial appointments, especially in the fields of transportation and education.
242 petitions have named Maryland State Senate as a Decision Maker
3 responses from Maryland State Senate