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AG Jim Hood alleges Barbour’s veto was unconstitutional

By: Magnolia Tribune - July 17, 2009

AG: Barbour violated constitution

Gov. Haley Barbour violated the constitution when he vetoed parts of legislation that dealt with overtime pay for state troopers, according to an opinion issued by Attorney General Jim Hood’s office.

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