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Committee passes bill to clarify handling of governor’s veto messages
Summary
Senate Bill 408, sponsored by Senator Daniel Zolikoff, was approved in committee. The sponsor described it as a proactive measure to align legislative practice with anticipated court rulings and to increase transparency in handling veto messages.
The Senate Legislative Administration Committee approved Senate Bill 408 after the sponsor described it as a proactive fix to clarify how the legislature records governor vetoes and related documents.
Senator Daniel Zolikoff, the bill sponsor, told the committee the measure aims to open up internal processes and “open up the governor’s veto” with clearer transparency in decision‑making. Zolikoff said he expects courts to require greater…
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