The Alabama Legislature is the legislative body of the state of Alabama. It is a bicameral institution, meaning it has two separate chambers: the Alabama House of Representatives and the Alabama Senate. The legislature is responsible for making state laws, approving the state budget, and addressing various issues affecting the residents of Alabama. The Alabama House of Representatives consists of 105 members, while the Alabama Senate has 35 members. Both chambers meet annually in the state capital, Montgomery, to discuss and vote on proposed legislation. The legislature plays a crucial role in shaping policies and governance in Alabama.