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Lawmakers Say They Have Votes to Override Veto

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State lawmakers believe they’ll have enough support in both houses to override the governor’s veto of SB 229 when they convene tomorrow for a special session. Opponents worry the bill ties their hands to make future budget decisions by setting aside a percentage of future tax revenues for transportation projects. But as KCPW’s Whittney Evans reports, the bill’s supporters say it’s good money management.

State lawmakers believe they’ll have enough support in both houses to override the governor’s veto of SB 229 when they convene tomorrow for a special session. Opponents worry the bill ties their hands to make future budget decisions by setting aside a percentage of future tax revenues for transportation projects. But as KCPW’s Whittney Evans reports, the bill’s supporters say it’s good money management.

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