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KRS 11.400: Duties of Lieutenant Governor.

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  1. KRS Chapter 11

(1) In addition to the duties prescribed for the office by the Constitution of the

Commonwealth of Kentucky, the duties of the Lieutenant Governor shall be as

follows:

(a) To serve as vice chairman of the State Property and Buildings

Commission as prescribed by KRS 56.450;

(b) To serve as vice chairman of the Kentucky Turnpike Authority as

prescribed in KRS 175.430;

(c) To serve as a member of the Board of the Kentucky Housing Corporation

in accordance with KRS 198A.030; and

(d) To serve as a member of Kentucky delegations on the following interstate

compact commissions or boards:

1. The Breaks Interstate Park Commission as provided in KRS

148.225;

2. The Falls of the Ohio Interstate Park Commission pursuant to KRS

148.242;

3. The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority

pursuant to KRS 182.305;

4. The Interstate Water Sanitation Control Commissions as prescribed

by KRS 224.18-710; and

5. The Kentucky Mining Advisory Council for the Interstate Mining

Compact as provided by KRS 350.310.

(2) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the Governor and Lieutenant Governor

from agreeing upon additional duties within the executive branch of the state

government to be performed by the Lieutenant Governor.

Collected 2026-09-05T20:48:28Z. Source file · JSON

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