Alabama Constitution

Article V, § 126 — Authority of Governor to Veto Items in Appropriation Bills

Alabama Const. art. V, § 126

This text of Alabama Const. art. V, § 126 (Authority of Governor to Veto Items in Appropriation Bills) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Alabama primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Ala. Const. art. V, § 126.

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The governor shall have power to approve or disapprove any item or items of any appropriation bill embracing distinct items, and the part or the parts of the bill approved shall be the law, and the item or items disapproved shall be void, unless repassed according to the rules and limitations prescribed for the passage of bills over the executive veto; and he shall in writing state specifically the item or items he disapproves, setting the same out in full in his message, but in such case the enrolled bill shall not be returned with the governor's objection.

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