Speaker Pro Tempore Of The House 2025. The speaker pro tempore presides over house proceedings, moderates debate, makes rulings on procedure and announces the results of votes in the absence of the speaker. He is set to become the 45th speaker of the house and the ninth republican speaker.
From education to the environment, from elections to energy, the stories in this state legislatures news special report offer insights from ncsl experts on what lies ahead for state lawmakers. Deboyer, of clay township, was elected.