legislative council

• Ein formales Gesetzgebungsorgan oder ein Ausschuss innerhalb einer Regierung, der häufig als Oberhaus oder beratender Rat in parlamentarischen Systemen fungiert und für die Prüfung und den Vorschlag von Gesetzen zuständig ist.

A formal legislative body or committee within a government, often serving as an upper house or advisory council in parliamentary systems, responsible for reviewing and proposing laws.

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   A legislative council is a formal body within a government that has the power to make, amend, or repeal laws. It is often the upper house in a bicameral legislature or the sole chamber in a unicameral system.

   Gesetzgebungsrat

   • The legislative council debated the new tax bill for hours.
   • Members of the legislative council are elected every five years.
   • The proposed law was passed by the legislative council and sent to the governor for approval.