All of the Following Statements Concerning the Governor's Veto Power

question 53

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements concerning the governor's veto power are true EXCEPT that ______.

• A) if the governor does not sign a bill within twenty days when it is passed at the end of a session, the bill dies
• B) if the governor fails to sign or veto a bill while the legislature is in session, it becomes law in ten days
• C) the governor has twenty days from the end of a session to veto a bill that was passed at the end of the session
• D) the governor has a line-item veto on budget bills

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Definitions:

Liquidated Debts

Debts for which the amount owed is known and agreed upon by all parties involved.

Unliquidated Debts

Unliquidated debts refer to obligations or claims for which the exact monetary value has not been determined, often pending further assessment or legal resolution.

Technical Consideration

Specific technical factors or details that are taken into account in the assessment or development of a project, product, or system.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that enforces a promise when someone else has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment, even if a formal contract does not exist.