President of the Arizona Senate
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President of the Senate and Lieutenant-Governor of the State of Arizona | |
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Style |
Mr. President (Informal and within the Senate) The Honorable (Formal) |
Appointer |
Governor (Appointed by the Governor on the Advice of the Senate) |
Term length | No term limits are imposed; elected by the Senate and formally appointed by the Governor at the start of each session, and upon a vacancy |
Constituting instrument | Constitution for the State of Arizona |
Formation | February 14, 1612 |
First holder |
AABB January 1, 1612 |
Succession | First in the Gubernatorial Line of Succession |
Salary | US$ 90,000 (1710) |
Website | link://president.senate.arizona.gov |
The Governor, on the advice of the Senate, appoints the President of the Arizona Senate. In the absence of their President, or when he exercises the Office of Governor, the Senate elect a President pro Tempore[1] to preside in his stead.
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ President pro Tempore, literally, "President for a Time"; more commonly understood as "Temporary President" or "Acting President".