HJR 2 - Repeals the Governor's Ability to Pocket Veto - New Mexico Key Vote
Timeline
- Senate Joint Resolution Passed
- March 13, 2025
- House Joint Resolution Passed
- Feb. 27, 2025
- Introduced
- Jan. 21, 2025
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Repeals the Governor's Ability to Pocket Veto
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a joint resolution that repeals the Governor's ability to pocket veto in New Mexico.
Highlights:
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Requires the governor to veto a bill and include an explanation of the veto for any bill that they disapprove of (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that any bill that is not vetoed by the governor after three days of its passage from both chambers will become law (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the amendment proposed by this resolution must be submitted to the people for approval or rejection at the next general election (Sec. 2).
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: RESOLUTIONS ARE USED PRIMARILY TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CHAMBER THAT THEY ARE INTRODUCED OR PASSED IN. THEY ONLY HAVE THE FORCE OF THE CHAMBER PASSING IT. THEY ARE NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CAN NOT BECOME PUBLIC LAW.
Title: Repeals the Governor's Ability to Pocket Veto
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a joint resolution that repeals the Governor's ability to pocket veto in New Mexico.
Highlights:
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Requires the governor to veto a bill and include an explanation of the veto for any bill that they disapprove of (Sec. 1).
-
Specifies that any bill that is not vetoed by the governor after three days of its passage from both chambers will become law (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the amendment proposed by this resolution must be submitted to the people for approval or rejection at the next general election (Sec. 2).
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: RESOLUTIONS ARE USED PRIMARILY TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CHAMBER THAT THEY ARE INTRODUCED OR PASSED IN. THEY ONLY HAVE THE FORCE OF THE CHAMBER PASSING IT. THEY ARE NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CAN NOT BECOME PUBLIC LAW.
Title: Repeals the Governor's Ability to Pocket Veto
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: RESOLUTIONS ARE USED PRIMARILY TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CHAMBER THAT THEY ARE INTRODUCED OR PASSED IN. THEY ONLY HAVE THE FORCE OF THE CHAMBER PASSING IT. THEY ARE NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CAN NOT BECOME PUBLIC LAW.
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: RESOLUTIONS ARE USED PRIMARILY TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CHAMBER THAT THEY ARE INTRODUCED OR PASSED IN. THEY ONLY HAVE THE FORCE OF THE CHAMBER PASSING IT. THEY ARE NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CAN NOT BECOME PUBLIC LAW.