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That same day, Governor Stanley withdrew his school funding bill from consideration by the drafting committee and asked that Almond draft a stronger version which permitted a funding cut-off whether a district integrated voluntarily or not. [106] Kenneth Patty, Assistant Attorney General, ended up drafting the revised bill for the governor. [107]
Allows a governor to remove specific sections of an appropriation bill that the legislature has passed. The legislature can override these changes. [35] 44 governors have this power. [34] The first state to adopt a line-item veto was Georgia, in 1861. [36] Pocket veto Any bill presented to a governor after a session has ended must be signed to ...
This bill would give the president the power to withdraw earmarks in new bills by sending the bill back to Congress minus the line-item vetoed earmark. Congress would then vote on the line-item vetoed bill with a majority vote under fast track rules to make any deadlines the bill had. [18] [19] [20] This bill was not passed. [21]
The Idaho Senate passed the bill 20-15 on Wednesday after the state House of Representatives passed it 42-28 last week. It now heads to Gov. Brad Little’s desk, a supporter of school choice.
(The Center Square) – While many states expanded and adopted school choice programs in 2024, some advocates are excited about new education options for families in 2025 – made possible because ...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed off on a two-year spending plan Wednesday after gutting a Republican tax cut and using his broad veto powers to increase school funding for centuries. Evers ...
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California Senate Bill 202, passed in 2011, mandated that initiatives and optional referendums can appear only on the November general election ballot, a statute that was controversial at the time, being seen as a self-serving, single-party initiative; [3] the November general election rule for initiatives and optional referendums has ...