45th Wisconsin Legislature
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Wisconsin State Capitol, 1887 | |||||
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| Legislative body | Wisconsin Legislature | ||||
| Meeting place | Wisconsin State Capitol | ||||
| Term | January 7, 1901 – January 5, 1903 | ||||
| Election | November 6, 1900 | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 33 | ||||
| Senate President | Jesse Stone (R) until May 11, 1902 | ||||
| President pro tempore | James J. McGillivray (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican | ||||
| Assembly | |||||
| Members | 100 | ||||
| Assembly Speaker | George H. Ray (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican | ||||
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The Forty-Fifth Wisconsin Legislature convened from January 9, 1901, to May 15, 1901, in regular session.
Senators representing even-numbered districts were newly elected for this session and were serving the first two years of a four-year term. Assembly members were elected to a two-year term. Assembly members and even-numbered senators were elected in the general election of November 6, 1900. Senators representing odd-numbered districts were serving the third and fourth year of a four-year term, having been elected in the general election of November 8, 1898.
The governor of Wisconsin during this entire term was Republican Robert M. La Follette, of Dane County, serving a two-year term, having won election in the 1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election.