Over the following decades he cemented his status with many celebrated works, some of which were translated into English such as Villa Triste, Les boulevards de Ceinture and Voyage de Noces, to name a few.
The Lieutenant Governor of Texas is the second-highest executive office in the government of Texas, a state in the U.S. It is the second most powerful post in Texas government because its occupant controls the work of the Texas Senate and controls the budgeting process as a leader of the Legislative Budget Board.y the rules of the Senate, the Lieutenant Governor establishes all special and standing committees, appoints all chairpersons and members, and assigns all Senate legislation to the committee of his choice. The Lieutenant Governor decides all questions of parliamentary procedure in the Senate.
As Chief Executive Officer, the main function of the governor is to appoint members to the 200+ Texas boards and commissions. As for the law enforcement function, the governor has very little direct power beyond a 30 day stay of execution.he Texas Governor is both weak and powerful. Although most of his official powers have been severely restricted, he does have a very strong veto power. His unofficial powers can also be very strong, if used correctly. If we ever write a new Constitution, the governorâs powers will most likely be increased.