Constitution of the State of Georgia

Article X. AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION · Article X. AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION · Section I. CONSTITUTION, HOW AMENDED

Art. X, Sec. I, Para. V. Veto not permitted.

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The Governor shall not have the right to veto any proposal by the General Assembly or by a convention to amend this Constitution or to provide a new Constitution.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

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For article, ‘‘History of the Veto Power in Georgia,’’see 8 Ga. St. B.J. 513 (1972).

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1976 Constitution.: Art. XII, Sec. I, Para. III.

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