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Tag: Acting Governor

Frequently Asked Questions about the Order of Precedence

June 7, 2024   2:30 amJune 7, 2024   2:31 am
What happens when there is a vacancy in this state’s governorship? In California’s Constitution, Article V, Section 10, the Lieutenant Governor becomes Governor when a vacancy occurs in the office of the Governor. When is there an Acting Governor in...
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Why Is Senator Atkins the Acting Governor?

July 6, 2023   2:04 pmJuly 6, 2023   2:18 pm
On July 6, 2023, State Senator Toni Atkins, who serves as the President pro Tempore of the Senate, signed legislation. How is that allowed? And why is she the Acting Governor? Article V, Section 10 of the California Constitution provides...
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Second-ever California Bills Signed by a Senate Leader

July 6, 2023   1:52 pmJuly 6, 2023   2:11 pm
Earlier today, July 6, California State Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins (D-San Diego), who is serving as Acting Governor as Governor Newsom and Lt. Governor Kounalakis are out of the state, held a bill signing ceremony this morning....
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