President pro tempore of the California State Senate

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legislative leadership position position in the California State Legislature presiding officer state government office

The President pro tempore of the California State Senate is the chamber’s top legislative leader, responsible for setting its agenda, appointing committee chairs, and guiding major policy decisions.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
President pro Tempore of the California State Senate	6
President pro tempore of the California State Senate canonical	5

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legislative leadership position ⓘ position in the California State Legislature ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ state government office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	California, United States ⓘ surface form: State of California
appointedBy	elected members of the California State Senate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
governmentBranch	legislative branch of California ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	Senate committee structure ⓘ assignment of senators to committees ⓘ recognition of members to speak on the Senate floor ⓘ
hasPower	influencing which bills advance to the Senate floor ⓘ participating in statewide policy negotiations ⓘ
hasResponsibility	appointing committee chairs ⓘ appointing members to Senate committees ⓘ assigning bills to committees ⓘ guiding major policy decisions in the California State Senate ⓘ managing floor proceedings of the California State Senate ⓘ negotiating the state budget on behalf of the Senate majority ⓘ overseeing the administration of the Senate ⓘ providing leadership for the Senate majority caucus ⓘ representing the Senate in negotiations with the Governor of California ⓘ representing the Senate in negotiations with the Speaker of the California State Assembly ⓘ setting the Senate’s daily and weekly floor schedule ⓘ setting the Senate’s legislative agenda ⓘ
hasRole	presiding officer in the absence of the Lieutenant Governor of California ⓘ top legislative leader of the California State Senate ⓘ
isSimilarTo	Majority leader of a state senate ⓘ President pro tempore of the United States Senate ⓘ
isUsuallyHeldBy	member of the majority party in the California State Senate ⓘ
jurisdiction	California public policy ⓘ California state legislation ⓘ
languageOfOfficialTitle	English ⓘ
legislativeChamber	California State Senate ⓘ
location	Sacramento ⓘ surface form: Sacramento, California
officeType	leadership position within a legislative body ⓘ
partOf	California State Legislature ⓘ California State Senate ⓘ
positionHeldIn	California state government ⓘ
reportsTo	California State Senate ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	California State Capitol ⓘ
selectionMethod	elected by the California State Senate ⓘ
supervises	Senate administrative officers ⓘ Senate committee chairs ⓘ
usedInSystem	California’s bicameral legislative system ⓘ
worksWithOffice	Governor of California ⓘ Minority Leader of the California State Senate ⓘ Speaker of the California State Assembly ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

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

California State Senate → presidingOfficerTitle → President pro tempore of the California State Senate ⓘ

California State Senate → hasLeader → President pro tempore of the California State Senate ⓘ

Lieutenant Governor of California → nextLowerRank → President pro tempore of the California State Senate ⓘ

California State Senate Rules Committee → chairedBy → President pro tempore of the California State Senate ⓘ