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SB24 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021
SB24 Alabama 2011 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2011
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

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

Indefinitely Postponed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature