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NJ SCR210
NJ SCR210Overrides Governor's line-item veto eliminating an appropriation for Family Planning Services grants and a related language provision in the Department of Health and Senior Services.
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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
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Introduced Session
2010-2011 Regular Session
Bill Summary
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This Concurrent Resolution is a legislative action by the New Jersey State Legislature to overturn a specific decision made by the Governor. The Governor had used a "line-item veto," which is the power to reject specific parts of a bill, in this case, an appropriation (money set aside for a specific purpose) for Family Planning Services grants and a related provision in the Department of Health and Senior Services budget. By passing this Concurrent Resolution, the Legislature is asserting its authority to reinstate the funding and the associated language that the Governor had removed, effectively overriding his veto. This action indicates a disagreement between the legislative and executive branches regarding the allocation of funds for family planning services.
Sponsors (8)
Donald Norcross (D)*,
Loretta Weinberg (D)*,
Nia Gill (D),
Robert Gordon (D),
Linda Greenstein (D),
Raymond Lesniak (D),
Teresa Ruiz (D),
Shirley Turner (D),
Last Action
Lost in the Senate (25-14) (on 07/11/2011)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bills/BillView.asp?BillNumber=SCR210 | 04/25/2013 |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2010/Bills/SCR/210_I1.HTM | 05/28/2012 |
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