Scope: State (Ohio)
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Green
Date occurred: October 1, 2025
The Ohio General Assembly voted to enact an item of H.B. 96, the FY 2026-27 state operating appropriations act, notwithstanding the Governor's objections. The action reinstates budget language the Governor had removed through the line-item veto.
Constitutional basis: Ohio General Assembly exercising its constitutional supermajority override of a gubernatorial line-item appropriations veto, a settled and repeatedly used inter-branch mechanism.