Constitution · New Mexico

N.M. Const. art. V, § 8

Constitution
Constitution of New Mexico
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

[Lieutenant governor to be president of senate.] The lieutenant governor shall be president of the senate, but shall vote only when the senate is equally divided.

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