Removes constitutional provision that the lieutenant-governor shall act as governor when the governor is absent from the state
Summary
Removes constitutional provision that the lieutenant-governor shall act as governor when the governor is absent from the state; provides likewise for the case in which the lieutenant-governor is absent from the state and the case in which the temporary president of the senate is absent from the state.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Last action Jan 29, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 29, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Feb 7, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 11, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Griffo
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
George Borrello
RRepublican/Conservative
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