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{{Infobox legislature | {{Infobox legislature | ||
| background_color = #002868 | | background_color = #002868 | ||
| name = Verona | | name = Verona Chamber of Emissaries | ||
| legislature = [[Verona General Assembly]] | | legislature = [[Verona General Assembly]] | ||
| coa_pic = Seal of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Verona.svg | | coa_pic = Seal of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Verona.svg | ||
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| structure1 = Verona_House_Composition.svg | | structure1 = Verona_House_Composition.svg | ||
| structure1_res = 250px | | structure1_res = 250px | ||
| structure1_alt = Composition of the Verona | | structure1_alt = Composition of the Verona Chamber of Emissaries | ||
| voting_system1 = [[Nonpartisan blanket primary]] | | voting_system1 = [[Nonpartisan blanket primary]] | ||
| last_election1 = 2 October 2018 | | last_election1 = 2 October 2018 | ||
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| motto = ''Acta non verba.''<br>("Actions not words.") | | motto = ''Acta non verba.''<br>("Actions not words.") | ||
| meeting_place = Commonwealth | | meeting_place = Commonwealth Emissary Hall<br>[[Verona State Capitol]]<br>[[Georgetown, Verona|Georgetown]], [[Verona]] | ||
| website = [http://www. | | website = [http://www.coe.va.gov/ Verona Chamber] | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Verona | The '''Verona Chamber of Emissaries''' is the {{wp|lower house}} of the [[Verona General Assembly]], the {{wp|upper house}} being the [[Senate of Verona]]. The Chamber convenes, along with the Senate, at the [[Verona State Capitol]] in [[Georgetown, Verona|Georgetown]]. | ||
The | The Chamber consists of 120 members, with each member representing at least 635,000 people. Due to a combination of the state's large population and relatively small legislature, the Assembly has the largest population-per-representative ratio of any state lower house and second-largest of any legislative lower house in [[Cartadania]] after the federal [[Cartadanian Chamber of Emissaries|Chamber of Emissaries]], itself representing ~734,000 people per representative. | ||
In the current legislative session, [[Social Democracy Party (Cartadania)|SocDems]] enjoy a six-sevenths supermajority of 102 seats, while [[United Conservative Party (Cartadania)|UCons]] control a minority of 16 seats and {{wp|Independent politician|Independents}} hold the remaining 2 seats. | In the current legislative session, [[Social Democracy Party (Cartadania)|SocDems]] enjoy a six-sevenths supermajority of 102 seats, while [[United Conservative Party (Cartadania)|UCons]] control a minority of 16 seats and {{wp|Independent politician|Independents}} hold the remaining 2 seats. | ||
[[Category:IXWB]] | [[Category:IXWB]] | ||
[[Category:Verona]] |