Lawmakers fail to override Hobbs' 'tamale bill' veto

Why Democrats stopped short of overriding Gov. Katie Hobbs' 'tamale bill' veto

The effort to override a gubernatorial veto for the first time since 1981 failed Monday at the state Capitol. House Republicans could not muster the two-thirds majority needed to override Gov. Katie Hobbs'  veto of the so-called “tamale bill.”

Lawmakers moving to historic veto override

State lawmakers will move Tuesday to do something they haven’t done in more than 40 years: override a gubernatorial veto.

Lawmakers moving to historic veto override

State lawmakers will move Tuesday to do something they haven't done in more than 40 years: override a gubernatorial veto.

Democrats Kill “Tamale Bill” Veto Override In Arizona House

On Tuesday, 17 Arizona State House Democrats voted to kill the popular "Tamale Bill" when they refused to approve an override of Governor Katie Hobbs' veto. The bill, which would eliminate regulatory hurdles that made life difficult for small business owners with limited incomes, had passed with a bipartisan super majority. Democrats Cesar Aquilar, Lorena...

Lawmakers fail to override Hobbs' 'tamale bill' veto

The legislation would have expanded what homemade food could be sold on the street.

Veto override on 'Tamale Bill' fails

That was the final vote on an already vetoed House Bill legalizing the selling of goods like tamales, tortillas, and other homemade food on the street.