President Pro Tempore of the Missouri Senate

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The President Pro Tempore of the Missouri Senate is the chamber’s leading officer who presides in the absence of the lieutenant governor and plays a key role in setting the legislative agenda and overseeing Senate proceedings.

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Label Occurrences
President Pro Tempore of the Missouri Senate canonical 2

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative leadership position ⓘ
position in the Missouri Senate ⓘ
presiding officer position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of Missouri ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
eligibilityRequirement must be a duly elected Missouri state senator ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of Missouri ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Senate committee structure ⓘ
assignment of bills to committees ⓘ
recognition of senators on the floor ⓘ
hasRole appoint committee chairs ⓘ
appoint members to Senate committees ⓘ
coordinate floor schedule ⓘ
help set the legislative agenda ⓘ
influence committee assignments ⓘ
interpret and enforce Senate rules ⓘ
maintain order in the chamber ⓘ
oversee administrative operations of the Senate ⓘ
play a central role in leadership decisions within the Senate majority caucus ⓘ
preside over Senate proceedings ⓘ
recognize members to speak ⓘ
refer bills to committees ⓘ
represent the Senate in negotiations with the Governor of Missouri ⓘ
represent the Senate in negotiations with the Missouri House of Representatives ⓘ
serve as key leader of the majority party in the Senate ⓘ
serve on or appoint members to joint legislative committees ⓘ
isHigherRankThan other Missouri state senators ⓘ
isKeyPositionIn Missouri Senate leadership ⓘ
isSubordinateTo Lieutenant Governor of Missouri in presiding hierarchy ⓘ
jurisdiction Missouri Senate rules ⓘ
legislativeChamber Missouri Senate ⓘ
location Jefferson City, Missouri ⓘ
officeHeldBy member of the Missouri Senate ⓘ
partOf Missouri General Assembly ⓘ
Missouri Senate ⓘ
playsKeyRoleIn managing Senate floor debate ⓘ
setting priorities for Senate action on bills ⓘ
shaping Missouri state legislation ⓘ
presidesInAbsenceOf Lieutenant Governor of Missouri ⓘ
presidesOver Missouri Senate ⓘ
replaces Lieutenant Governor of Missouri ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Missouri State Capitol ⓘ
selectionMethod elected by members of the Missouri Senate ⓘ
termType serves at the pleasure of the Senate majority ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Missouri Senate → hasOfficer → President Pro Tempore of the Missouri Senate ⓘ
Rules of the Missouri Senate → definesRoleOf → President Pro Tempore of the Missouri Senate ⓘ