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ND HCR3052

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

William Kretschmar

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Origin

House of Representatives

62nd Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes to amend Section 10 of Article V of the North Dakota Constitution regarding governor conduct and veto power
  • Removes the prohibition against a governor menacing or threatening to use veto power to influence legislative members' votes
  • Maintains existing prohibitions on governors accepting bribes, offering appointment incentives, or threatening removal of officials to influence legislative action
  • Requires submission of the proposed amendment to North Dakota voters at the 2012 general election
  • Conviction of violations results in forfeiture of all rights to hold or exercise any office of trust or honor in the state

Legislative Description

The governor's veto power.

Last Action

Second reading, failed to adopt yeas 24 nays 70

3/31/2011

Full Bill Text

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