CRC - 2017 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Proposal No. P 66
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
Comm: FAV .
01/19/2018 .
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The Committee on Executive (Gaetz) recommended the following:
1 CRC Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Delete everything after the proposing clause
4 and insert:
5 Section 2 of Article IV of the State Constitution is
6 amended to read:
7 ARTICLE IV
8 EXECUTIVE
9 SECTION 2. Lieutenant governor.—
10 There shall be a lieutenant governor, who shall:
11 (a) As assigned by the governor, serve as the head of any
12 department of which the head is a secretary appointed by the
13 governor, without senate confirmation and notwithstanding any
14 qualifications for appointment as secretary of the department;
15 and
16 (b) Perform such duties pertaining to the office of
17 governor as shall be assigned by the governor, except when
18 otherwise provided by law, and such other duties as may be
19 prescribed by law.
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22 And the title is amended as follows:
23 Delete everything before the proposing clause
24 and insert:
25 A proposal to amend
26 Section 2 of Article IV of the State Constitution to
27 require the Lieutenant Governor to serve as the head
28 of a department as assigned by the Governor.