New Hampshire General CourtParliament

The New Hampshire General Court is the bicameral state legislature of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, comprising the 400-member House of Representatives and the 24-member Senate. Its mandate is to enact state legislation, establish public policy, approve state budgets, and exercise oversight of the executive branch. Originating under a royal commission in 1680, its modern constitutional framework was formally instituted in 1784. With 424 members in total, it stands as the largest state legislative body in the United States.