Article IV.
Executive Department

Section 18. Duties of lieutenant governor

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Duties of lieutenant governor

The lieutenant governor shall have the duties provided by law and those duties of the governor assigned to the lieutenant governor by the governor.

President of senate

The Lieutenant Governor shall be President of the Senate, but shall only vote when the Senate is equally divided; and in case of his absence, or impeachment, or when he shall exercise the office of Governor, the Senate shall choose a President protempore.

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