{"id":2318139,"date":"2024-08-02T10:55:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T14:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-hold-the-cards-on-three-veto-overrides-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-08-02T10:59:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T14:59:38","slug":"senators-hold-the-cards-on-three-veto-overrides-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-hold-the-cards-on-three-veto-overrides-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Senators hold the cards on three veto overrides &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenators-hold-the-cards-on-three-veto-overrides-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2318139&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The\u200c article discusses the ongoing legislative process in North Carolina regarding three veto overrides \u2062against Governor Roy\u2063 Cooper&#8217;s decisions. The state&#8217;s House of Representatives has sent these vetoed \u200cbills to \u2064the Senate, marking a significant \u200bmoment in the\u200c state&#8217;s political landscape \u2062given that Cooper has issued a record 102 \u200bvetoes. \u2063The General\u200c Assembly has\u200c successfully overridden all 45 attempts\u200b to overturn \u200chis vetoes, thanks to \u200cRepublican \u200dsupermajorities in both chambers. A \u200cspecific focus is given to House\u2062 Bill 690, related\u2062 to \u2062digital currency \u2062legislation, which saw a notable shift in \u200cDemocrat voting during the override \u200battempt compared \u200dto its initial passage.\u2064 Although the Senate has yet \u2063to set a \u2062date for the override votes, it could occur soon. There\u2019s \u2062also\u2064 mention\u2062 of pending cryptocurrency regulation legislation in the U.S. \u200cHouse, which faces opposition\u200c from the \u200cWhite House, highlighting a broader context \u2064around state and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/clark-dont-get-distracted-cartels-move-more-than-a-migrant-caravan-daily-into-u-s\/\" title=\"Clark: Don\u2019t Get Distracted -- Cartels Move More Than a Migrant Caravan Daily into U.S.\">federal responses<\/a> to \u2064digital currency regulations. Additionally, other bills pertaining to vehicle regulations are referenced, further showcasing the diverse range of legislation under consideration.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Senators hold the cards on three veto overrides<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1721373\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>(The Center Square) &ndash; Including a bill supported by 148 of 157 lawmakers, three vetoes from North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper are in the process of being tested by the override process.<\/p>\n<p>The House of Representatives on Wednesday sent all three pieces of legislations to the Senate. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-real-winner-of-last-nights-debate-was-gavin-newsom\/\" title=\"The Real Winner Of Last Night\u2019s Debate Was Gavin Newsom\">governor&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s 102 vetoes are a state record, as is the 45-for-45 mark by the General Assembly trying to overturn them when Republicans have three-fifths majorities or more in each chamber &ndash; the threshold for overrides.<\/p>\n<p>A date for senators to vote on the override is not set. The chamber could return early, or on Sept. 9 as the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>NCLeg.gov calendar<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;lists.<\/p>\n<p>Biggest change of Democrats&rsquo; voting habits was on the digital currency legislation, also known as House Bill 690, or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/BillLookUp\/2023\/h690\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>No Centrl Bank Digital Currency Pmts to State<\/strong><\/a>. The veto override was 73-41 in the House.<\/p>\n<p>At passage on June 26, it was 109-4. The Senate favored it 39-5 a day earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Legislation passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-backs-plan-to-increase-disclosure-requirements-for-cryptocurrency\/\" title=\"Biden Administration Backs Plan to Increase Disclosure Requirements for Cryptocurrency\">currency regulation<\/a> is yet to move in the Senate, though waiting for it or another bill is preferred by Cooper. He said North Carolina&rsquo;s bill is &ldquo;premature, vague and reactionary&rdquo; and responds to decisions that &ldquo;haven&rsquo;t even been made yet.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>On May 22, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_e0453e82-1892-11ef-b82f-ef4ea240c875.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>U.S. House passed changes<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;for regulation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irs-asks-congress-for-authority-to-collect-cryptocurrency-information\/\" title=\"IRS Asks Congress For Authority To Collect Cryptocurrency Information\">cryptocurrency industry<\/a> in a bill colloquially known as FIT21. The legislation is opposed by the White House. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-bill\/4763\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act<\/strong><\/a>, approved 279-136, had support of 71 Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>The state proposal follows up on language in General Statute 147-86.11(a) that directs the state&rsquo;s controller, treasurer, budget officer and auditor to &ldquo;develop, implement and amend as necessary a uniform statewide plan to carry out the cash management policy&rdquo; for all state agencies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/BillLookUp\/2023\/h155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Titles for Off-Road Veh.\/Low Speed Veh. Insp.<\/strong><\/a>, as House Bill 155 is known, was overturned by the House 73-41. Passage in the chamber on June 20 was 92-12. The Senate on June 18 favored it 33-16.<\/p>\n<p>This bill pertains to the Division of Motor Vehicles regulation of all-terrain vehicles and utility vehicles on streets and highways.<\/p>\n<p>And,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/BillLookUp\/2023\/h556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tenancy in Com.\/E-Notary\/SmallClaims Changes<\/strong><\/a>, as House Bill 556 is known, was overturned 74-40 by House representatives. Passage in the chamber on June 26 was 74-39. The Senate on June 20 favored it 36-6.<\/p>\n<p>This bill is a recommendation by the North Carolina Bar Association, has a request from the secretary of state, and relates to landlords&rsquo; refusal to rent to low-income tenants getting federal housing assistance.<\/p>\n<p>There are&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/VetoStats.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>two other Cooper vetoes that have not<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;been challenged.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/BillLookUp\/2023\/s445\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Recording of Court-Filed Documents<\/strong><\/a>, as Senate Bill 445 is known, was favored by 157 of 158 lawmakers voting. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncleg.gov\/BillLookUp\/2023\/s166\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2024 Building Code Regulatory Reform<\/strong><\/a>, as SB166 is known, was closer on party lines with House members approving 77-28 and senators 34-10.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1721373\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1721373\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senators are in control regarding three veto overrides (The Center Square) \u2013 Three vetoes from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, including a bill backed by 148 out of 157 lawmakers, are currently undergoing the override process. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives forwarded all three legislative items to the Senate. Governor Cooper&#8217;s total of 102 vetoes sets a state record, as does the General Assembly&#8217;s perfect record of 45-for-45 attempts to overturn them when Republicans hold at least a three-fifths majority in both chambers\u2014the requirement for overrides. A date for the Senate vote on these overrides has not yet been established; they may reconvene early or on September 9 as indicated on the NCLeg.gov calendar. The most significant shift in Democratic voting patterns was observed with digital currency legislation, known as House Bill 690 or No Central Bank Digital Currency Payments to State. The override passed with a vote of 73-41 in the House after initially passing with an overwhelming majority of 109-4 on June 26; it had also received strong support from the Senate at 39-5 just one day prior. Meanwhile, legislation concerning currency regulation has passed in the U.S. House but is still pending action in the Senate; Governor Cooper prefers waiting for this federal bill or another similar one instead of moving forward with North Carolina\u2019s proposal, which he described as \u201cpremature, vague and reactionary.\u201d On May 22, changes regulating cryptocurrency were approved by the U.S. House through a bill known as FIT21 that faced opposition from the White House and garnered support from some Democrats (71 votes). The state\u2019s proposal aligns with General Statute 147-86.11(a), which instructs various state financial officials to create and manage a uniform cash management policy across all agencies. Additionally, two other bills have been overturned: Off-Road Vehicle\/Low Speed Vehicle Inspection (House Bill 155) was rejected by a vote of 73-41 after previously passing with ease (92-12), while Tenancy in Commercial\/E-Notary\/Small Claims Changes (House Bill 556) was overturned by representatives at a count of 74-40 following its earlier passage (74-39). This latter bill addresses issues related to landlords denying rentals to low-income tenants receiving federal housing assistance and comes recommended by both the North Carolina Bar Association and Secretary of State requests. There are still two additional vetoes from Cooper that have not yet been contested: Recording Court-Filed Documents (Senate Bill 445), which received overwhelming support from lawmakers; and Building Code Regulatory Reform for2024 (SB166), which saw more divided party-line approval among legislators<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2318140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP24066740107357-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[4762,5894,3709,37005,32076],"class_list":["post-2318139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-legislation","tag-politics","tag-senators","tag-veto-overrides","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP24066740107357-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2318139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2318140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}