2005 Assembly Joint Resolution 68
ENROLLED JOINT RESOLUTION
To amend section 10 (1) (c) of article V of the constitution; relating to: prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto authority to reject any individual word in a sentence of the enrolled bill (first consideration).
Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That:
AJR68, s. 1
Section
1. Section 10 (1) (c) of article V of the constitution is amended to read:
[Article V] Section 10 (1) (c) In approving an appropriation bill in part, the governor may not create a new word by rejecting individual letters in the words of the enrolled bill, and may not reject any individual word in a sentence of the enrolled bill unless the entire sentence is rejected.
Be it further resolved, That this proposed amendment be referred to the legislature to be chosen at the next general election and that it be published for 3 months previous to the time of holding such election.
