Authorizes the governor to fill vacancy in the office of lieutenant-governor on confirmation of both houses of the legislature
Summary
Authorizes the governor to fill vacancy in the office of lieutenant-governor on confirmation of both houses of the legislature; allows the governor to leave the state without transmitting power to lieutenant-governor and establishes the process for lieutenant-governor to act as governor during incapacitation of the governor.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2017
Last action Feb 15, 2018
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Feb 15, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Feb 17, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 17, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
NB
Neil Breslin
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
JP
Jose Peralta
DDemocratic
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