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Date
State
Bill No.
Title
Outcome
Feb. 4, 2022
WI
AB 411
Amends Current Anti-Racism and Anti-Sexism Instructions and Training for Employees of School Districts
Vetoed
Sept. 10, 2021
NC
HB 324
Prohibits the Teaching of Certain Topics Related to Racism, Civics, and American History
Vetoed
April 26, 2021
AR
SB 298
Classifies Federal Gun Restrictions as Invalid
Vetoed
Sept. 30, 2020
CA
SB 629
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations
Vetoed
Sept. 30, 2020
CA
AB 331
Establishes One Credit of Ethnic and Racial Studies as a High School Graduation Requirement
Vetoed
Sept. 28, 2020
CA
SB 1102
Requires Employers to Provide H-2A Employees with a Written Notice of their Rights
Vetoed
Aug. 15, 2020
NE
LB 1060
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles
Vetoed
July 28, 2020
NH
HB 1660
Establishes a Protective Order for Vulnerable Adults
Vetoed
Nov. 6, 2019
NC
SB 250
Amends Voting Rolls to Correlate with Jury Selection Excusals
Vetoed
July 29, 2019
NH
HB 105
Repeals State Photo Identification Voter ID Laws
Vetoed
Aug. 25, 2017
IL
HB 2462
Prohibits Screening Job Applicants Based on Wage or Salary History
Vetoed
June 27, 2014
IL
HB 3796
Amends the Freedom of Information Act
Vetoed
Feb. 26, 2014
AZ
SB 1062
Authorizes Individuals to use Potential Infringements of Religious Freedom as a Claim or Defense
Vetoed
June 12, 2013
FL
HB 725
Eliminates the Requirement that Meetings of the State Child Abuse Death Review Committee be Recorded
Vetoed
April 17, 2013
AZ
HB 2322
Prohibits State Agencies from Adopting Rules that Restrain Vested Rights
Vetoed
April 12, 2013
MT
HB 304
Authorizes Concealed Carry of Firearms Without a Concealed-Carry Permit
Vetoed
March 25, 2013
AR
SB 2
Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
March 22, 2013
KY
HB 279
Prohibits the Government from Impeding Religious Activities
Vetoed
March 22, 2013
UT
HB 76
Authorizes Concealed Carry Without a Permit
Vetoed
March 4, 2013
AR
SB 134
Prohibits Abortion if Fetal Heartbeat Detected
Vetoed
July 3, 2012
MI
SB 754
Requires Photo Identification for Voter Registration
Vetoed
July 3, 2012
MI
SB 803
Requires Proof of Citizenship to Vote
Vetoed
July 3, 2012
MI
HB 5061
Requires Photo Identification for Absentee Ballots
Vetoed
June 21, 2012
NH
SB 289
Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
June 20, 2012
NH
SB 318
Requires In-State Residency to Vote
Vetoed
June 12, 2012
NH
SB 175
Relating to Regulating the Commercial Use of a Person's Identity
Vetoed
May 14, 2012
AZ
SB 1182
Prohibits Enforcement of Certain Provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act
Vetoed
April 9, 2012
MN
HF 2738
Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
June 27, 2011
NH
SB 129
Requiring Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
May 26, 2011
MN
SF 509
Relating to Voter Identification
Vetoed
April 29, 2011
AZ
HB 2230
Relating to the 9/11 Memorial
Vetoed
Nov. 27, 2010
PA
HB 1926
Amending Self-Protection Laws
Vetoed
March 31, 2010
SC
S 191
Authorizing Warrantless Searches and Seizures of Probationers and Parolees
Vetoed
June 3, 2009
ME
LD 1357
Relating to Driver's License and Identification Card Regulations
Vetoed
May 25, 2009
NV
SB 283
Establishing Domestic Partnerships
Vetoed
April 21, 2009
ID
S 1187
Human Rights Commission Appropriations
Vetoed
April 6, 2009
VT
S 115
Same-Sex Marriage
Vetoed
May 18, 2008
KS
HB 2019
Voter Identification
Vetoed
April 10, 2007
VA
HB 2422
Restaurant Smoking Ban
Vetoed
March 22, 2007
ID
H 121
Smoking Ban in Bowling Alleys
Vetoed
Date
No.
Title
Outcome
2/04
AB 411
Amends Current Anti-Racism and Anti-Sexism Instructions and Training for Employees of School Districts
Vetoed
9/10
HB 324
Prohibits the Teaching of Certain Topics Related to Racism, Civics, and American History
Vetoed
4/26
SB 298
Classifies Federal Gun Restrictions as Invalid
Vetoed
9/30
SB 629
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations
Vetoed
9/30
AB 331
Establishes One Credit of Ethnic and Racial Studies as a High School Graduation Requirement
Vetoed
9/28
SB 1102
Requires Employers to Provide H-2A Employees with a Written Notice of their Rights
Vetoed
8/15
LB 1060
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles
Vetoed
7/28
HB 1660
Establishes a Protective Order for Vulnerable Adults
Vetoed
11/06
SB 250
Amends Voting Rolls to Correlate with Jury Selection Excusals
Vetoed
7/29
HB 105
Repeals State Photo Identification Voter ID Laws
Vetoed
8/25
HB 2462
Prohibits Screening Job Applicants Based on Wage or Salary History
Vetoed
6/27
HB 3796
Amends the Freedom of Information Act
Vetoed
2/26
SB 1062
Authorizes Individuals to use Potential Infringements of Religious Freedom as a Claim or Defense
Vetoed
6/12
HB 725
Eliminates the Requirement that Meetings of the State Child Abuse Death Review Committee be Recorded
Vetoed
4/17
HB 2322
Prohibits State Agencies from Adopting Rules that Restrain Vested Rights
Vetoed
4/12
HB 304
Authorizes Concealed Carry of Firearms Without a Concealed-Carry Permit
Vetoed
3/25
SB 2
Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
3/22
HB 279
Prohibits the Government from Impeding Religious Activities
Vetoed
3/22
HB 76
Authorizes Concealed Carry Without a Permit
Vetoed
3/04
SB 134
Prohibits Abortion if Fetal Heartbeat Detected
Vetoed
7/03
SB 754
Requires Photo Identification for Voter Registration
Vetoed
7/03
SB 803
Requires Proof of Citizenship to Vote
Vetoed
7/03
HB 5061
Requires Photo Identification for Absentee Ballots
Vetoed
6/21
SB 289
Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
6/20
SB 318
Requires In-State Residency to Vote
Vetoed
6/12
SB 175
Relating to Regulating the Commercial Use of a Person's Identity
Vetoed
5/14
SB 1182
Prohibits Enforcement of Certain Provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act
Vetoed
4/09
HF 2738
Requires Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
6/27
SB 129
Requiring Photo Identification to Vote
Vetoed
5/26
SF 509
Relating to Voter Identification
Vetoed
4/29
HB 2230
Relating to the 9/11 Memorial
Vetoed
11/27
HB 1926
Amending Self-Protection Laws
Vetoed
3/31
S 191
Authorizing Warrantless Searches and Seizures of Probationers and Parolees
Vetoed
6/03
LD 1357
Relating to Driver's License and Identification Card Regulations
Vetoed
5/25
SB 283
Establishing Domestic Partnerships
Vetoed
4/21
S 1187
Human Rights Commission Appropriations
Vetoed
4/06
S 115
Same-Sex Marriage
Vetoed
5/18
HB 2019
Voter Identification
Vetoed
4/10
HB 2422
Restaurant Smoking Ban
Vetoed
3/22
H 121
Smoking Ban in Bowling Alleys
Vetoed
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