{{Infobox Political post
, post = President
, body = Lazio
, insignia = Flag of Lazio.svg
, insigniasize = 100px
, insigniacaption = Flag of Lazio
, imagesize = 165px
, image = Francesco_Rocca_Meeting_di_Rimini_2021_(cropped).jpg
, incumbent =
Francesco Rocca
Francesco Rocca (; born 2 August 1954) is an Italian professional football coach and former player, who played as a defender. He spent his entire career with Italian club Roma, where he won the Coppa Italia twice. He was the coach of the Italy n ...
, incumbentsince = March 2, 2033
, style =
, termlength = Five years, renewable once
, residence =
, formation =
Italian Constitution
The Constitution of the Italian Republic ( it, Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana) was enacted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 December 1947, with 453 votes in favour and 62 against. The text, which has since been amended sixteen times, ...
, inaugural =
Girolamo Mechelli Girolamo is an Italian variant of the name Hieronymus. Its English equivalent is Jerome.
It may refer to:
* Girolamo Cardano (1501–1576), Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler
* Girolamo Cassar (c. 1520 – afte ...
Italian region
The regions of Italy ( it, regioni d'Italia) are the first-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic, constituting its second NUTS administrative level. There are twenty regions, five of which have higher autonomy than the rest. U ...
. The presidency was created in 1970.
The president was appointed by the
Regional Council of Lazio
The Regional Council of Lazio (''Consiglio Regionale del Lazio'') is the legislative assembly of Lazio.
It was first elected in 1970, when the ordinary regions were instituted, on the basis of the Constitution of Italy of 1948.
Composition
Th ...
during the first five legislatures. Since 1995, as confirmed by the 1999
constitutional
A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organisation or other type of entity and commonly determine how that entity is to be governed.
When these princip ...