State Assembly of the Republic of Bashkortostan

State Assembly-Kurultay of Bashkortostan
Государственное Собрание -Курултай Республики Башкортостан
Башҡортостан Республикаһының Дәүләт Йыйылышы-Ҡоролтай
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Type
Type
Leadership
Chairman
Konstantin Tolkachov
Since March 2008
Structure
Seats 120
Political groups
  United Russia (114)
Meeting place
Russian Federation, Republic of Bashkortostan, Ufa, Zaki Validi str. 46
Website
http://www.gsrb.ru

The National Assembly - Kurultay is the supreme representative and legislative body of the Republic of Bashkortostan.[1] Its members are elected for four years.

The jurisdiction of the National Assembly includes the adoption and amendment of the Bashkortostan Constitution, the definition of domestic and foreign policy Dealing with the change of borders, the definition of administrative and territorial structure, the approval of the state budget.

It succeeded the Supreme Soviet in 1995 and has two chambers: The House of Representatives and the Legislative House. The Chairman of the State Assembly presides over both chambers.

The Chairman of the State Assembly is Konstantin Tolkachov from March 1999.

References

  1. http://www.gsrb.ru/MainLeftMenu/ZakonoTvorch/Zakoni/448-2002.php Law of State Assembly of Bashkortostan (in Russian)

See also


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