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1.7. Legislative Procedure in State Legislature

The legislative procedure in a State Legislature having two chambers is broadly similar to that in Parliament except for certain differences. These differences are described below.

 

Comparison of Legislative Procedure in Parliament and a Bicameral State Legislature2. With regards to Bills other than Money Bills3. Provisions for resolving a deadlock between the two HousesComparison of Legislative Procedure in Parliament and State Legislature in case of ordinary bills:The Constitution prescribes lesser importance to Legislative Council of a State compared to the Rajya Sabha because:1.8.3. Utility of Second Chamber in States