Terms Used In California Constitution Article XX § 23 - Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution Article XX § , the Speaker ...

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Constitution, the Speaker of the Assembly shall be an ex officio member, having equal rights and duties with the nonlegislative members, of any state agency created by the Legislature in the field of public higher education which is charged with the management, administration, and control of the State College System of California.

(Sec. 23 added Nov. 3, 1970, by Prop. 7. Res.Ch. 169, 1970.)