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S1575......................................................by STATE AFFAIRS
SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE - Adds to existing law to provide for
succession to the office of President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
03/20 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
03/21 Rpt prt - to St Aff
S1575
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-fifth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2000
IN THE SENATE
SENATE BILL NO. 1575
BY STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO THE LEGISLATURE; AMENDING CHAPTER 4, TITLE 67, IDAHO CODE, BY THE
3 ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 67-404f, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR SUCCESSION
4 TO THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE.
5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
6 SECTION 1. That Chapter 4, Title 67, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
7 hereby amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and des-
8 ignated as Section 67-404f, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:
9 67-404f. SUCCESSION TO OFFICE OF PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE. In
10 case of the death, permanent incapacity, resignation or removal from office of
11 the president pro tempore of the senate, the leader of the majority party in
12 the senate shall succeed to all of the powers and duties, both statutory and
13 constitutional, of the president pro tempore of the senate until the senate
14 meets and elects, pursuant to the rules of the senate, a new president pro
15 tempore.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS10008
This bill would provide for the temporary succession to the office of President Pro
Tempore of the Senate in the instance of death, permanent incapacity, resignation
or removal from office, until the Senate can meet and elect a new President Pro
Tempore.
FISCAL NOTE
This will would have no fiscal impact.
CONTACT: Senator John Sandy
332-1305
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE S1575