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North Dakota lawmakers craft bill for post-session vetoes after housing budget error
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The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK — After a veto snafu nearly resulted in the loss of $35 million for affordable housing, North Dakota lawmakers are working to establish a date in state law to address vetoes handed down after the legislative session adjourns.
Reexamining the process and authority surrounding a governor’s veto began when Gov.
The veto error occurred after lawmakers concluded their work at the Capitol, meaning they would need a special session to address the issue.
Following the May veto mishap, lawmakers also held a magnifying glass to the extent of the governor’s veto authority.
It is slated to be introduced during the next legislative session in 2027.
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