New York S05592 proposes amendments to the state constitution regarding the lieutenant-governor's role and the process for filling vacancies in the.
New York S05592 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 upon 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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