67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
Parliament

Sabah State Legislative Assembly

Hon. Datuk Haji Kadzim Bin Haji M. Yahya
Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly Rafidah.Maqbool@sabah.gov.my
Madam Rafidah Maqbool Rahman
Secretary of the State Legislative Assembly
Sabah State Legislative Assembly Rafidah.Maqbool@sabah.gov.my

Joined the Commonwealth: 19 September 1963 (as a State of Malaysia)

CPA Branch formed: 1 January 1951 (as North Borneo; renamed Sabah on 1 January 1963)

Unicameral/Bicameral: Unicameral – Sabah State Legislative Assembly (79)

Parliament/Legislature website: Sabah State Legislative Assembly (Malay version)

Number of Departmental/Ministry Oversight Committees: 1 - Public Accounts Committee

Names of House Management (such as Privileges or Procedure) Committees: Committee of Privileges 

Standing Orders: HERE


Articles in The Parliamentarian (2013 to present):

  • Hon. Datuk Joniston Bangkuai, Sabah's Tourism and Forest Conservation (ExCo Mid-Year Sabah, Malaysia Supplement, 2015)
  • Hon. Dr Edwin Jack Bosi, Sabah State Legislative Assembly needs to move forwards (ExCo Mid-Year Sabah, Malaysia Supplement, 2015)
  • Datuk Bernard J. Dalinting, The Evolution of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (ExCo Mid-Year Sabah, Malaysia Supplement, 2015)

 

 

Key Facts

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Population
3,904,700
Date of Independence
16 Sep 1963
CPA Branch Formed
01 Jan 1900
Voting Age
21
First Parliament
25 Sep 1963
Seat of Parliament
Kota Kinabalu