pocket veto
- n indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign it
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- WPHT’s Dom Giordano Speaks With NJ Assemblyman About Drone Surveillance
Dom Giordano spoke with New Jersey Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon, a Republican from the state’s 13th legislative district about Governor Chris Christie’s pocket veto of a bill that would regulate how law enforcement agencies operate drones.
Jan. 23, 2014 - CBS Philadelphia - N.J. Democratic lawmakers say Christie offering no advice on vetoed bills
Democrats on Wednesday said they were frustrated that Governor Christie gave no explanation for almost any of his 44 pocket vetoes this week, saying the lack of guidance makes it more difficult to decide whether to reintroduce the bills and fight for them again.
Jan. 23, 2014 - The Record - Jersey City pension reform bill among 100 signed by Christie
Governor Christie signed 100 bills and rejected another 44 on Tuesday, his final chance to approve bills passed in the last legislation session. Those that were not signed by noon on Tuesday were “pocket vetoed” – allowed to die because Christie did not approve them by the deadline set in the state constitution.
Jan. 21, 2014 - The Record