When either the Assembly or Senate holds a floor session, who presides over the proceedings on a typical day?

A. chiefs of staff to the leaders
B. speaker pro tem or a senator who acts as president pro tem
C. Sergeant at Arms for either chamber
D. the actual speaker and president pro tem of the Senate


Answer: B

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