The Arizona State Legislature is the legislative body of the state of Arizona. It is a bicameral institution, meaning it has two chambers: the Arizona House of Representatives and the Arizona Senate. The legislature is responsible for creating state laws, approving the budget, and addressing various issues affecting the residents of Arizona. The legislature meets annually at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. Members of the House serve two-year terms, while Senators serve four-year terms. The legislature plays a crucial role in shaping policies on education, healthcare, and public safety, among other important topics.