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MA H64
MA H64Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to define the succession plan for a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
By Representatives Mark of Peru and Whipps of Athol, a petition of Paul W. Mark for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to define the succession plan for a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant-Governor. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill proposes a legislative amendment to the Massachusetts Constitution to define the succession plan for a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor. The key provision is that whenever the Lieutenant Governor's position becomes vacant, the Governor shall nominate a new Lieutenant Governor, who will then take office upon confirmation by a majority vote of both the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
No further action (on 12/31/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H64 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H64.pdf |
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