Office of the Lieutenant Governor Robert A. Weygand records Office of the Lieutenant Governor Weygand (Robert A.) records 1993-1996

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Office of the Lieutenant Governor Robert A. Weygand records Office of the Lieutenant Governor Weygand (Robert A.) records 1993-1996

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The records relating to the office of the Lieutenant Governor date from 1993-1996. These records reflect the agenda of the Lieutenant Governor and his position as President of the Senate.

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The position of lieutenant governor was originally called deputy governor (1640-1647, 1663-1799). The lieutenant governor has two constitutional duties. The first is to preside over in the Senate, Grand Committee and in joint assembly and vote in case of a tie. The second duty is prescribed in the State Constitution and reads as follows: "If the office of the governor shall be vacant by reason of death, resignation, impeachment, or inability to serve, the lieutenant gov...

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