| Present "legislate" | I | legislate | |
| Present Continuous "legislate" | I | am legislating | |
| Simple past "legislate" | I | legislated | |
| Past Continuous "legislate" | I | was legislating | |
| Present perfect "legislate" | I | have legislated | |
| Present perfect continuous "legislate" | I | have been legislating | |
| Past perfect "legislate" | I | had legislated | |
| Past perfect continuous "legislate" | I | had been legislating | |
| Future "legislate" | I | will legislate | |
| Future continuous "legislate" | I | will be legislating | |
| Future perfect "legislate" | I | will have legislated | |
| Future perfect continuous "legislate" | I | will have been legislating |