North Carolina's Republican-controlled House has overridden three of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's vetoes. The party-line votes Wednesday sent the overrides to the Senate for consideration. The first bill allows modified utility vehicles to travel on all types of roads at up to 55 mph.
FILE - Legislators, their guests and visitors stand during the presentation of the colors as the N.C. General Assembly convenes in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019. The state House in North Carolina voted Wednesday, July 31, 2024, to override three vetoes from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper. RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina ’s Republican-led House quickly overrode three of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes on Wednesday.
The House votes, largely along party lines, sent the overrides to the Senate, which does not meet this week. Veto overrides require supermajorities from both legislative chambers to become law. Since gaining supermajorities last year, GOP lawmakers have blocked all of Cooper’s vetoes.
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