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GOP Election Does Not Guarantee Veto Overrides

On Nov. 16, Florida legislators returned to Tallahassee for a quick three-hour special session during which many hoped they would take up measures dealing with both workers' compensation and property insurance.

By Gary Fineout | Updated on November 30, 2010

On Nov. 16, Florida legislators returned to Tallahassee for a quick three-hour special session during which many hoped they would take up measures dealing with both workers’ compensation and property insurance.

Earlier this year, Gov. Charlie Crist had vetoed two bills that dealt with both types of insurance, but incoming GOP leaders had sent out signals this fall that they were ready and willing to override those and other vetoes. It takes a two-third vote of each chamber to override a veto.

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