Sentences with phrase «gubernatorial veto»

A federal judge ordered Tuesday the state to temporarily restore state funding to mental health services provided to special education students that had been subject to a gubernatorial veto earlier this month.

Could create political hurdle The measure presents some practical problems — not least the prospect of a gubernatorial veto — but could also create a political hurdle for the party that introduced it.

The state's teachers returned to work late last month after the Mississippi legislature overrode a gubernatorial veto and approved a $ 4,400 pay raise for teachers over the next three years.

The legislature, subject to gubernatorial veto, appropriates the funds.

In the House, the GOP began 2011 only three votes short of being able to override a gubernatorial veto.

A two - thirds majority — 20 Senate seats and 40 House seats — allows for an override of a gubernatorial veto.

«I think there's Democratic support for this legislation,» he said, adding that he thought the support might even be strong enough to override a gubernatorial veto.

The state legislature may pass its own plan by joint resolution, which is not subject to gubernatorial veto.

The Democratic governor has not said whether he will sign the measure into law, but the margins of victory in both chambers were wide enough to withstand a gubernatorial veto.

But during an hour of discussion Tuesday morning at a forum organized by the Albany Times Union, leaders of the state Assembly and Senate displayed no appetite to stand up to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and advance legislation — even if it has the votes to withstand a gubernatorial veto — without his quiet assent.

First of all, while a shut down could happen, nothing stops the legislature from amending the governor's proposals within the law, passing the bills, and then overruling a Gubernatorial veto.

Senate Republican Leader Len Fasano said that the legislature has the «moral obligation» to override a gubernatorial veto.

Since a gubernatorial veto is likely, Fasano said lawmakers have an «ethical and moral obligation to the state» to override the veto.

A spokesman for Gov. Andrew Cuomo slapped back hard at Sen. John DeFrancisco in a statement after the Syracuse Republican said he would be supportive of overriding a potential gubernatorial veto of procurement reform bill.

«To keep from having that gubernatorial veto, an impartial process is still needed and we're hopeful that you can get people of stature even if they are appointed by the Legislature get rid of the most odious lines.»

Twenty - two members of the Democratic minority in the 61 - member Senate signed a letter sent to Cuomo Wednesday, meaning the GOP majority in the chamber would not be able to get the two - thirds vote needed to overturn a gubernatorial veto.

But the Senate's main sponsor of the bill, Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, said he would be supportive of an effort to override a gubernatorial veto of the measure should it come to that.

DeFrancisco said in an interview Thursday he would be supportive of an effort to override a potential gubernatorial veto, should it come to that.

From 1992 to 2016, neither Democrats or Republicans held more than the 24 seats required to override a gubernatorial veto.

State legislative district boundaries are approved as a joint resolution; as such, they are not subject to gubernatorial veto.

The speaker has in the past deemed the so - called «veto - proof majority» (having enough members to guarantee overrides of a gubernatorial veto) a «fiction», noting it's not easy to get every single member of his conference to vote «yes» on controversial issues and see absolutely zero support from the Republicans.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver downplayed the possibility that he has lost his ability to override any gubernatorial vetoes without GOP assistance, saying he doesn't intend to get to that point with Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo, despite the looming budget battle.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Vermont are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Mississippi are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Arizona are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in New Hampshire are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Pennsylvania are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Alabama are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Oklahoma are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Rhode Island are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Virginia are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in North Dakota are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Ohio are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Delaware are listed below.

The rules for legislative overrides of gubernatorial vetoes in Iowa are listed below.

Not exact matches

A reader forwarded an e-mail appeal sent out yesterday by Koch, in which he touts the PAC's «fast - moving progress,» including the landing of pledges from all four gubernatorial hopefuls to support nonpartisan redistricting and veto any plan that was drawn up in the traditional, politically - motivated manner.

Democratic Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the front - runner in the November gubernatorial race, said on his campaign website that he «will not raise and will veto any increase in personal or corporate income taxes or sales tax.»

Koch, who was joined at today's event by Citizens Union Executive Director Dick Dadey and former city Parks Commissioner Henry Stern, who heads the good government group New York Civic, said he received signed pledges from all three GOP gubernatorial candidates and a letter from presumptive Democratic nominee, AG Andrew Cuomo, agreeing to veto any redistricting plan that is conducted in the traditional, politically - driven manner.

I got four gubernatorial candidates to say they'll veto legislation that does not provide for an independent commission.

For an initiated state statute or veto referendum, signatures equal to 5 percent of votes cast for governor in the most recent gubernatorial election are required.

Meanwhile, Democratic gubernatorial candidate and former Congresswoman Gwen Graham called for a veto of the bill over language allowing districts to decide whether to allow non-classroom personnel to carry guns.

October 13, 2011: Louisiana Gubernatorial Poll Shows all Democrats Combined Only at 10 % September 8, 2011: Louisiana Candidate Filing Shows Few Candidates for Statewide Office July 2, 2011: Louisiana Governor Vetoes Bill to Let Independent Candidates Have Ballot Label «Independent»

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