President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate

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legislative leadership position presiding officer position state government office

The President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate is the leading legislative officer of the state’s upper chamber, wielding significant authority over its agenda, committees, and proceedings.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legislative leadership position ⓘ presiding officer position ⓘ state government office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	North Carolina ⓘ surface form: State of North Carolina
branchOfGovernment	legislative branch of North Carolina ⓘ
canBeReelected	yes ⓘ
canInfluence	public policy in North Carolina ⓘ
chamber	upper house ⓘ
cooperatesWith	Governor of North Carolina ⓘ Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons ⓘ surface form: Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives
country	United States of America ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	Senate committee appointments ⓘ Senate committee chairs ⓘ Senate floor proceedings ⓘ Senate legislative agenda ⓘ Senate rules enforcement ⓘ recognition of members to speak ⓘ referral of bills to committees ⓘ scheduling of floor votes ⓘ
hasPower	appoint members to conference committees ⓘ appoint members to select committees ⓘ appoint members to standing committees ⓘ influence legislative calendar ⓘ interpret Senate rules ⓘ
hasRole	chief legislative officer of the North Carolina Senate ⓘ presiding officer of the North Carolina Senate ⓘ
isDistinctFrom	Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina ⓘ Speaker of the North Carolina House of Commons ⓘ surface form: Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives
isElectedBy	members of the North Carolina Senate ⓘ
isUsually	member of the majority party in the Senate ⓘ
jurisdiction	statewide legislative matters in North Carolina ⓘ
legalBasis	North Carolina state constitution ⓘ surface form: North Carolina Constitution rules of the North Carolina Senate ⓘ
legislativeBody	North Carolina Senate ⓘ
mayDelegate	presiding duties to other senators ⓘ
officeHolderMustBe	member of the North Carolina Senate ⓘ
officeLocation	North Carolina State Legislative Building ⓘ
participatesIn	North Carolina state budget process ⓘ
partOf	North Carolina General Assembly ⓘ North Carolina Senate ⓘ
reportsTo	North Carolina Senate as a body ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	Raleigh ⓘ surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
selectionMethod	elected by Senate majority ⓘ
styleOfAddress	Senator ⓘ
supervises	Senate administrative operations ⓘ
symbolizes	leadership of the North Carolina Senate majority ⓘ
termLength	coincides with term as state senator ⓘ

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North Carolina General Assembly → hasPresidingOfficerOfUpperHouse → President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate ⓘ