Tex. Const. art. 4, § 18
- Constitution
- Constitution of Texas
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
RESTRICTIONS AND INHIBITIONS APPLICABLE TO LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OR PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF SENATE SERVING AS GOVERNOR. The Lieutenant Governor or President pro tempore of the Senate shall, during the time the Lieutenant Governor or President pro tempore exercises the powers and authority appertaining to the office of Governor, be under all the restrictions and inhibitions imposed in this Constitution on the Governor. (Feb. 15, 1876. Amended Nov. 2, 1999.)
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