NC House overrides veto, votes to boost school voucher program by $2B over next decade
The North Carolina House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon overrode Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of House Bill 10 — a bill that would boost funding for the state’s private school voucher program by more than $2 billion over the next decade.
NC private-school voucher bill faces override vote
North Carolina lawmakers are poised to override the veto of a bill that would increase private-school voucher funding by $463.5 million. House Bill 10 — which also contains an unrelated immigration enforcement measure — passed through both the North Carolina House and Senate in September,
North Carolina General Assembly to discuss overriding governor’s veto of school voucher funding
Lawmakers meet on Tuesday. It could be the last chance for Republicans to get the funding passed, with their supermajority set to end next year.
NC lawmakers expected to override veto concerning bill on private school vouchers, undocumented immigration
Republican state lawmakers currently hold a supermajority in both the North Carolina Senate and House, allowing the caucus alone to override any veto from the governor.
NC public school advocates protest as lawmakers set to override veto on voucher bill
On Tuesday afternoon, state House lawmakers are expected to override another veto by Gov. Roy Cooper. This time, it's the bill that would put $500 million more into private school vouchers.
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