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MA S10
Bill
AI Summary
- Proposes a constitutional amendment to establish a formal succession process when the Lieutenant Governor position becomes vacant
- Vacancies covered include death, resignation, removal from office, or permanent incapacity of the Lieutenant Governor
- Governor would nominate a replacement Lieutenant Governor to fill the vacancy
- Nominee must be confirmed by majority vote of both the Senate and House of Representatives
- Requires approval by two consecutive joint sessions of the General Court plus voter approval at a state election to take effect
Legislative Description
Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to define the succession plan for a vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor
Last Action
Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-2
10/14/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/3/2025
Full Bill Text
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