A bill that backers said would have bolstered education in Indigenous languages was among the casualties of Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s veto pocket. The deadline for the governor to act on bills was ...

But the so-called "pocket veto" could be abolished starting in 2027, under a measure approved by lawmakers during this year's 60-day session. The change, which was approved without a single "no ...

Constitutional Silence Article 201 of the Constitution governs how the President must act on a Bill reserved by a Governor, ...

The apex court curbed the governor’s legislative power, set strict timelines for approval for bills and berated Tamil Nadu ...

A failure to meet these timetables would give an aggrieved state the right to approach the high court or the Supreme Court, ...

"In those final hours of the session, in the wake of a mass shooting in Las Cruces that went unacknowledged by House ...

During the past legislative session, there were a number of efforts to change how the political body works. Those included bills to pay members of the only unpaid legislature in the country and ...

The Supreme Court of India has mandated that the President must decide within three months on bills referred by state ...

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that governors cannot indefinitely delay giving assent to bills passed by state legislatures, setting a timeline of one to three months for their actions. The ...

That’s called a pocket veto, and New Mexico voters will get to decide if the next governor is still allowed to do that moving forward. Lawmakers unanimously approved a proposed constitutional ...