Conn. Const. art. fourth, § 17
- Constitution
- Constitution of Connecticut
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The lieutenant-governor shall by virtue of his office, be president of the senate, and have, when in committee of the whole, a right to debate, and when the senate is equally divided, to give the casting vote.
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