New York A06672 proposes constitutional amendments to allow the governor to fill a vacancy in the lieutenant-governor's office and to leave the state.
New York A06672 proposes amendments to sections 5 and 6 of Article 4 of the state constitution. It authorizes the governor to fill a vacancy in the office of lieutenant-governor, subject to confirmation by both houses of the legislature. The bill also allows the governor to leave the state without transmitting power to the lieutenant-governor. Additionally, it establishes the process for the lieutenant-governor to act as governor during the incapacitation of the governor.
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