Synonyms for legislature
ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tʃərleg·is·la·ture

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1. legislature, legislative assembly, legislative body, general assembly, law-makersnoun

   persons who make or amend or repeal laws

   Synonyms:
   legislative assembly, legislative body, general assembly, law-makers

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1. legislaturenoun

   Synonyms:
   legislative body

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1. List of paraphrases for "legislature":

   legislator, legislative, legco, parliament, lc, organs, term, lawmaker, legislation

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1. John Bankhead:

   This park is protected by the law, the decision has to be made by the legislature for any changes to be made here.

2. Ryan Newman:

   Because the Governor must approve any congressional map passed by the Legislature, we wanted to provide our proposal as soon as possible and in a transparent manner.

3. Bob Gray:

   That’s likely because voters want Charlie Baker to check on the Democratic-controlled legislature, but they’re turned off by Republicans in federal races, especially over social issues. He thinks Senator Warren and her deep-pocketed campaign will be tough to beat but that Dielh or Lindstrom are capable, with Diehl perhaps having the early advantage as a result of better name recognition. Senator Warren has $ 11 million in her campaign account through the end of June, compared with $ 260,000 for Geoff Diehl and $ 28,000 for Shiva Ayyadurai, another GOP candidate and a technology entrepreneur, according to Federal Election Commission records. Though presidents typically stay out of their party’s primaries, Bob Gray pointed out that Donald Trump has already defied that convention and mused that Donald Trump could be a factor in Massachusetts.

4. Ira Mehlman:

   That work continues with SB 10 next year, to expand Medi-Cal to uninsured, undocumented adults and to remove barriers to the state exchange to allow undocumented immigrants who can afford it to purchase insurance with their own money. you would think the cost would damage the chances of it happening, but if you look at the way the California legislature has operated for the last 10-15 years, it seems even as they’re dealing with tight budgets and cutting services for other people, they keep coming up with new benefits for people who are in the country illegally.

5. Chuck Schumer:

   Despite the efforts of the Republican legislature to make it harder to vote, our people voted, people voted, Georgians voted, they said, 'We're not going to let these barriers stand in our way, even if we have to wait in line in the rain.'.