Introduced

SB 82 - This act requires the Governor to call a special election whenever there is a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor. The winner of the special election shall serve for the remainder of the term in which the vacancy occurred. In the case of an impeachment, the office shall remain vacant during the pendency of the impeachment. If the Lieutenant Governor is acquitted, he or she shall be reinstated in office. If convicted, then the Governor shall call a special election to fill the vacancy.

JIM ERTLE


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