It is a unicameral legislature with 32 members elected from the 33 local government areas of the state with two local government having a shared member.
[1][2] The fundamental functions of the Assembly are to enact new laws, amend or repeal existing laws and oversight of the executive.
[3][4][5][6] Members of the assembly are elected for a term of four years concurrent with federal legislators (Senate and House of Representatives) and governor of the state.
The state assembly convenes three times a week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays) in the assembly complex within the state capital, Ibadan.
The current speaker of the Assembly is Adebo Ogundoyin.