Indiana Code 3-13-5-6. Certification of name of person selected to president pro tempore of senate or speaker of house of representatives; transmittal to secretary of state
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Sec. 6. The state chairman shall certify the name of the person selected under section 1 of this chapter to the president pro tempore of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives, as appropriate, who shall acknowledge receipt of the certification, submit a copy of the certificate to be included in the journal of the house or senate:
(2) if the certificate is received after the adjournment sine die of the general assembly, of the first day that the chamber is in session following receipt of the certificate;
(1) of the day when the individual is seated; or
Terms Used In Indiana Code 3-13-5-6
- Adjournment sine die: The end of a legislative session "without day." These adjournments are used to indicate the final adjournment of an annual or the two-year session of legislature.
- President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
and immediately forward the certificate to the secretary of state.
[Pre-1986 Recodification Citation: 2-2.1-2-2 part.]
As added by P.L.5-1986, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.3-1997, SEC.395.