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HB67 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor
Joe Hubbard
Democrat
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Legislature, vote required to override gubernatorial veto, increased, Section 125 (Section 125, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended) am'd., const. amend.
Description

Under Section 125 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 125 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, a veto of a bill by the Governor may be overridden by a majority vote of the Legislature.

This bill would propose a constitutional amendment to change the vote requirement to two-thirds of the whole number elected to each respective house.

Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections first Substitute Offered

Indefinitely Postponed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature