Who is the presiding officer in the Georgia Senate? A. the chief justice B. the Speaker of the House C. the lieutenant governor

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ikadub [295]

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Who is the presiding officer in the Georgia Senate? A. the chief justice B. the Speaker of the House C. the lieutenant governor

D. the governor

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Aneli [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-28T07:46:21+03:00

The presiding officer in the Georgia Senate is the Lieutenant governenor of Georgia - this is specified in the constitution of Georgia. The exact phrase is "The Lieutenant Governor shall be the President of the Senate" and it is found in the Article 5, Paragraph III.

Currently, this position is served by Casey Cagle.