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16-593: São Paulo's executive branch is headed by the governor. Since 1965, it has been based in the Bandeirantes Palace , built in the 1950s in Morumbi . The governor and vice-governor are elected by universal suffrage and direct and secret ballot by the population for 4-year terms, with the possibility of re-election for another consecutive term. Eligibility requirements for both positions are Brazilian nationality, exercise of political rights, electoral domicile in

32-493: A cultural center in 1970, under the government of Abreu Sodré, with the initiative of gathering a collection of furniture, paintings and objects. A commission was created with names such as Paulo Mendes de Almeida, Oswald de Andrade , Sílvia Sodré Assunção, Pedro Antonio de Oliveira Neto and Marcelo Ciampolinni, for the acquisition of works of art that currently make up the Artistic-Cultural Collection of

48-457: A wide historical and artistic exhibition open to the public. The initial project, designed in 1938 by the Italian architect Marcello Piacentini, presented abstract lines, smooth walls and a wide facade. With the beginning of the works, in 1954, under the direction of the engineer Francisco da Nova Monteiro, it got an Italian style with neoclassical influence The main objective was to house

64-426: Is also responsible for deciding on the budget, the creation and extinction of public offices, as well as setting their salaries and benefits, and for judging the governor in impeachment proceedings. State deputies are elected using the proportional representation system simultaneously with the state and federal elections. The terms of office are 4 years and there are no re-election limits. The eligibility criteria are

80-666: Is disputed, On December 29, 2022, Brazilian football star Pele died at the age of 82 in Morumbi. Morumbi is between 9 and 15 km (5.6 and 9.3 mi) away from São Paulo's downtown. It has boundaries with the districts of Vila Sônia , Campo Limpo , Vila Andrade , Itaim Bibi , Pinheiros , and Butantã . Within Morumbi, the neighborhoods of Vila Progredior, Caxingüi, Jardim Guedala, Cidade Jardim, Real Parque, Vila Morumbi, Paineiras do Morumbi, Jardim Panorama, Jardim Sílvia, Vila Tramontano and Paraisópolis are found. There are several etymological explanations for "Morumbi": Morumbi

96-599: Is formed by: The judiciary interprets and applies the law. It has a hierarchical structure headed by the Court of Justice of São Paulo . Decisions can be appealed to the Superior Court of Justice ( Superior Tribunal de Justiça - STJ) and the Supreme Federal Court ( Supremo Tribunal Federal - STF). The first instance comprises 2,600 judges in 319 comarcas and the second has 360 judges. The court

112-423: Is known nationally for being home to São Paulo Futebol Clube 's main ground, Estádio do Morumbi . In honour of that, one of the district's subway stations is named after the club, São Paulo-Morumbi is the closest station to the stadium and responsible for connecting the district's main attraction to the city's metro system. Within the boundaries of Morumbi one may find Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein , one of

128-481: Is led by a president, elected by the judges for two-year terms; Fernando Antonio Torres Garcia is the incumbent president. Pal%C3%A1cio dos Bandeirantes Palácio dos Bandeirantes (or Bandeirantes Palace ) is a palace in São Paulo , Brazil. It is the seat of the São Paulo state government and the governor's official residence. The palace, located at the Morumbi district, also houses some secretaries and

144-577: The Governmental Palaces Morumbi, S%C3%A3o Paulo Morumbi ( Brazilian Portuguese: [moɾũˈbi] ) is one of the richest neighborhoods in São Paulo and is a district of the city of São Paulo belonging to the subprefecture of Butantã , in the southwestern part of the city. A common folk etymology attributes its name to the mixed Portuguese and Tupi phrase morro obi , which would mean "green hill", but this

160-660: The Military House ( Casa Militar ), which is responsible for civil defense and the security of the seat of government and the governor himself. The legislature is unicameral and exercised by the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo , formed by 94 state deputies and based at the 9 de Julho Palace . ALESP drafts and votes on bills and supervises the actions of the executive through the Court of Accounts of São Paulo ( Tribunal de Contas do Estado de São Paulo - TCE/SP), an external control agency. The legislative

176-537: The Military Police, Civil Police and Military Fire Brigade. The vice-governor is the second highest position in the executive branch and can replace the governor when he is unable to perform his duties. According to the State Constitution, he will assist the governor whenever he is summoned by him for special missions. The position is currently held by Felicio Ramuth . The governor is assisted by

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192-562: The University Conde Francisco Matarazzo, but due to financial problems, its works were paralyzed. Expropriated during the administration of governor Adhemar de Barros , the building replaced the Palácio dos Campos Elísios as headquarters of São Paulo executive branch from April 19, 1964, when it was named Palácio dos Bandeirantes, besides becoming the governor's official residence and museum. It became

208-473: The most important private hospitals of the city, Palácio dos Bandeirantes , seat of the São Paulo state government , the American School ( Graded School ) and Colégio Visconde de Porto Seguro Unidade 1. A large shopping mall carries the name Shopping Morumbi; however, it is located in the neighboring district of Santo Amaro . The neighborhood mall is called Shopping Jardim Sul. Morumbi cemetery

224-644: The same as for governor and vice-governor, except for the minimum age of 21. The inauguration of elected representatives takes place on March 15. State deputies elect the board of directors of the Legislative Assembly. Voting is open and terms of office are two years, with members not being able to hold the same positions on successive boards in the same legislature. It is composed of three deputies (president, first and second secretaries) and six substitutes. The current board of directors chosen in March 2023

240-438: The secretaries in the administration of the state. They are appointed and dismissed as the governor decides, but appointments must meet three requirements: the exercise of political rights, Brazilian nationality and a minimum age of 21. There is no minimum or maximum number of secretaries; the current system consists of 24 departments. It is currently composed of 24 secretariats and a special department: The cabinet also includes

256-407: The state, party membership and a minimum age of 30. The state elections are held simultaneously with the federal elections. The current governor is Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas . As the highest representative of the executive branch, he is responsible for sanctioning and vetoing laws passed by the legislature, organizing and running the administration, issuing decrees and acting as commander-in-chief of

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