Bauchi State House of Assembly

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The Bauchi State House of Assembly is the legislative arm of the government of Bauchi State in Nigeria. It is a unicameral legislature with 31 members elected from the 20 local government areas of the state, with larger local government areas divided into two constituencies to give equal representation. The assembly's main functions are to enact new laws, amend or repeal existing laws, and oversee the executive. Members serve four-year terms, concurrent with federal legislators in the Senate and House of Representatives. The assembly sits three times a week, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, in its complex in the state capital, Bauchi.