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ID SJR106

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/7/2014

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 10, Article IV of the Idaho Constitution to require the Governor to call the Legislature back into session upon joint request of the House Speaker and Senate President Pro Tempore to reconsider a bill vetoed after legislative adjournment

  • Applies only when both the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate jointly request the special session

  • Directs the Legislative Council to prepare statements required by Idaho Code Section 67-453

  • Directs the Secretary of State to publish the proposed constitutional amendment and supporting arguments

  • Submits the amendment to Idaho voters at the next general election with the ballot question asking whether Section 10, Article IV should be amended to provide for post-adjournment veto reconsideration sessions

Legislative Description

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Idaho to provide that upon the veto of a bill following the adjournment of the Legislature, the Governor, upon the joint request of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, shall call the Legislature back into session to reconsider the vetoed bill as provided by law.

VETO POWER

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to State Affairs

3/10/2014

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/10/2014
Judiciary and Rules2/18/2014

Full Bill Text

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