Governors debate whether Supreme Court control could limit board action

Jul 30, 2026

Board members discussed the risk that the Supreme Court could affect or overturn board actions; one governor said decisions might depend on the Court's approval and others cited APR 2 and possible challenges if the board acts now.

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Governors debated how much the Supreme Court could influence or overturn the board’s action on the implementation date. One governor, Jordan Couch, said, "None of these decisions are gonna get made until the Supreme Court gives the thumbs up," arguing that court action could dictate whether the board’s change will stand.

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