Lieutenant Governor, vacancy in office, require the office be filled by election in certain circumstances, constitutional amendment

Summary

The bill changes the state constitution so that a vacant Lieutenant Governor office must be filled by election rather than staying empty in certain situations. It also gives the legislature authority to set the salary for the Lieutenant Governor and other legislative officers, and adds a requirement for approval of travel expenditures. The changes apply to the Lieutenant Governor, both houses of the Legislature, and any travel funded by legislative appropriations.

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