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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.


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

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Answer to Question 2

Thank you

Answer to Question 3

Answer: A


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