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. White House:

   President Biden ’ll use Georgia as an example, highlighting that after Georgians decisively voted for new leadership in 2020, Republicans in the legislature decided that they could not win on the merits of their ideas and instead passed a voter suppression law that targeted mail-in voting, limited precincts in areas that did n’t vote the way they wanted, and empowered partisans in the state legislature to manipulate local boards of election.

2. Shane Stringer:

   I am deeply thankful to my colleagues in the Legislature for passing this constitutional carry measure, which allows Alabamians to exercise their fundamental rights without first having to pay a gun tax in the form of permit fees, those who still wish to purchase a permit for reciprocity with other states or other reasons continue to retain that option under this law.

3. Governor Ralph Northam:

   The measures I proposed did not receive a hearing, virginians watched. They saw what happened, and they were appalled. So they changed the legislature.

4. Scott Wilson:

   There's no way the state legislature is going to ever approve banning all guns with 10 or more rounds, anyone who wants to carry out a mass murder can easily get such a weapon illegally or by going to another state.

5. Roger Hanshaw:

   We owe it to ourselves; we owe it our constituents; we owe it to the men and women and children and families that we represent to do better than we are, we have allowed national level politics to become a cancer on our state, to become a cancer on our legislature, to invade our chamber in a way that frankly makes me ashamed.