All Articles tagged gubernatorial powers

• New York Appeals
  December 21, 2024 EDT
  WHOSE BOARD OR COMMISSION IS THIS ANYWAY?
  Bennett Liebman

  This Article explores the limits of Article V, Section 4 of the NYS constitution, under which governors appoint heads of most departments and all boards and commissions with senate approval.

• State Constitutional Commentary
  January 11, 2024 EDT
  GOVERNORS’ EMERGENCY POWERS IN LIGHT OF COVID-19
  Robert F. WilliamsMax Sevor

  This article examines the nature of increased emergency powers granted to governors during the COVID-19 pandemic in a state-by-state analysis.