« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following is outlined in the Texas constitution concerning the duties of the lieutenant ... (Read 60 times)

deesands

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 514
on: Jul 8, 2018
Which of the following is outlined in the Texas constitution concerning the duties of the lieutenant governor?
 
  a. The president pro tempore of the senate is to perform the duties of the lieutenant governor in the latter's absence.
  b. The lieutenant governor may not resign his office upon succession to the governor's office.
  c. The comptroller of public accounts will become the new lieutenant governor by default if the lieutenant governor's office becomes vacant.
  d. The speaker of the House of Representatives is the presiding officer in the Texas senate.

Question 2

Which statement is true regarding chubbing a bill in the house?
 
  a. It exempts a bill from being vetoed by the governor.
  b. It is used to stall a bill from being passed.
  c. It can only be used by members to discuss a bill after it has become legislation.
  d. It is used when a secret ballot is required for a specific bill.

Question 3

Which of the following is true for special sessions called by the governor?
 
  a. There is no limit to the number of special sessions the governor can call.
  b. The session cannot take place in the city of Austin.
  c. The session has to be convened by passing legislation.
  d. The session can only be called by the lieutenant governor.


iceage

  • Guest
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

You are a life saver.

Answer to Question 2

Thank you

Answer to Question 3

Answer: A


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Aftermath of the 2005 Texas City Refinery Explosion Aftermath of the 2005 Texas City Refinery Explosion
Table 6.1 illustrates the main regime types and their differences. It breaks the regimes into four Table 6.1 illustrates the main regime types and their differences. It breaks the regimes into four
James Madison was a key figure at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in Philadelphia. He not only James Madison was a key figure at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 in Philadelphia. He not only
Headsets are ergonomically correct and allow the medical assistant or receptionist to use both hands Headsets are ergonomically correct and allow the medical assistant or receptionist to use both hands
JFK and Jacqueline Kennedy ride in a motorcade with Texas Governor John Connolly and his wife in ... JFK and Jacqueline Kennedy ride in a motorcade with Texas Governor John Connolly and his wife in ...
Mark Rothko, Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas. Mark Rothko, Rothko Chapel, Houston, Texas.
Video: Introduction to Genetics

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library