Which of the following is not a power accorded to the lieutenant governor by the Texas Constitution or Senate rules?
A) Voting on all bills before the Senate
B) Recognizing senators who wish to speak
C) Appointing the chairs of all Senate committees
D) Referring all bills to standing committees

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The lieutenant governor in Texas does not have the power to vote on all bills before the Senate. This role primarily presides over the Senate, recognizing senators who wish to speak, appointing committee chairs, and referring bills to committees, but only votes to break a tie.

Which of the Following Is Not a Power Accorded to the Lieutenant