Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the lieutenant governor?


Your answer:

a. Appointing legislators to committees.


b. Serving as President of the Senate.


c. Serving as spokesperson for the state.


d. Acting as the state’s chief executive when the governor is out of the state.

Respuesta :

Answer:

d. Acting as the state’s chief executive when the governor is out of the state.

Explanation:

Lieutenant governor is the deputy governor of a State. He is usually the Second-in-command to the Governor I.e he performs the role of the Governor when he is absent or on official assignments.

Most of the lieutenant governor performs the role of the Senate President and head of University boards in their respective states.

The Lieutenant Governor is the second in command after the Governor of the state. The Lieutenant Governor also have some major role and responsibilities which he has to perform.

Responsibilities of Lieutenant Governor

  • The Lieutenant governor shall serve as a president of the senate and has the right to vote in case of a tie.

  • In case where Governor is absent , the Lieutenant Governor has a right to act as Governor.

  • In case of death , resignation of the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor shall continue the office as Governor for the remaining term.

Therefore it is clear that a Lieutenant Governor performs all the duties except from "appointing  legislators to committees" OPTION A is not a responsibility of Lieutenant Governor.

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