Osaka Prefectural Assembly 大阪府議会 Ōsaka-fugikai | |
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![The assembly hall is on the 2nd floor of the Osaka Prefectural Government Main Building[1]](view_image.php?q=Osaka_Prefectural_Assembly&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_Osaka_Prefecture.svg) | |
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| Founded | 1878 (edict on prefectural assemblies) 1947 (current local autonomy law) |
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| Seats | 88 |
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| Elections | |
Last election | April 2019 |
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The Osaka Prefectural Assembly (大阪府議会, Ōsaka-fu gikai) is the legislature of Osaka Prefecture. As in all prefectures, it is elected to four-year terms by single non-transferable vote in multi- and single-member districts and is responsible for enacting and amending prefectural by-laws, approving the budget and important administrative appointments in the prefectural government, including the prefecture's vice governors. The assembly has a regular membership 88 members.