The Andhra Pradesh reorganization Act, 2014
The Legislative Councils
22. Legislative Council for successor States.
1. There
shall be constituted a Legislative Council for each of the successor States
consisting of not more than 50 members in the Legislative Council of Andhra
Pradesh and 40 members in the Legislative Council of Telangana in accordance
with the provisions contained in article 169 of the Constitution.
2. The
existing Legislative Council of the State of Andhra Pradesh shall, on and from
the appointed day, be deemed to have been constituted as two Legislative
Councils of the successor States and the existing members shall be allotted to
the Councils as specified in the Fourth Schedule.