特拉华州长否决四项法案并发表声明

【多佛讯】10月1日,特拉华州州长迈耶(Matt Meyer)宣布否决四项由州议会通过的法案,并发表声明阐释理由。据《特拉华在线》(delawareonline)报道,被否决的法案涉及领域不同,州长认为其中部分条款存在执行隐患或与现行法律冲突。
迈耶在声明中表示,否决决定经过与法律顾问和相关厅局的审慎评估,他愿意与议会就替代方案继续合作。州议会可在复会后考虑是否推翻否决,但需达到法定多数门槛。
议会领袖对部分否决表示失望,称将重新审议法案内容;也有议员认同州长的技术性修正意见。
(来源:《特拉华在线》)
Gov. Meyer Vetoes Four Bills, Issues October 1 Statement
[DOVER] Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer announced October 1 he is vetoing four bills passed by the state legislature, issuing a statement explaining his reasoning, delawareonline reported. The vetoed bills span different policy areas; the governor said some provisions raised implementation concerns or conflicted with existing law.
Meyer said the veto decisions followed careful review with legal counsel and relevant agencies, and that he remains willing to work with lawmakers on alternatives. The legislature may consider overriding the vetoes when it reconvenes, though that requires a statutory supermajority.
Legislative leaders expressed disappointment over some of the vetoes and said they will revisit the bills' contents; other lawmakers agreed with the governor's technical objections.
(Source: delawareonline)
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