Posted on 09 January 2012. Tags: Bill Bolling, Committee Assignments, Constitutional Authority, Financial Matters, Framers, George Mason, Governor Bill, Heart Of The Matter, House Of Delegates, Lieutenant Governor, Lt Governor, President Of The Senate, President Pro Tempore, Presiding Officer, Senate Votes, Senators, Supreme Court Appointments, Tie Breaker, Virginia Constitution, Virginia Senate
Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling has done an analysis of the Constitutional Authority of the office of Lt. Governor as presiding officer of the Virginia Senate in the event of a tie. And I believe he is spot on with his read that the Constitution gives him the authority to vote in the event of [...]
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