Question

Explain the legislative powers of Governor.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Governor's legislative power can be further divided into two subgroups, i.e. wrt to bills and wrt legislature.

With respect to bills - When a bill other than money bill is sent to the Governor for his approval, then he gives his consent to the bill, with his consent to the bill, returns the bill for the reconsideration of houses, but if the bill is again passed by the state legislature with or without modifications, he must give his consent or reserve the bill for the consideration of the President.

With respect to legislature - He has the authority to call, prorogue the state legislature, and can also dissolve the legislative assembly if it loses confidence (Article 176).

• He shall submit an annual financial statement (state budget) before the legislature

• Money bill may only be introduced on his previous recommendation in the state legislature

• No grant request may be made except on his recommendation

Answer 2

The legislative powers of Governor are

• Authorization of state budgets
• State legislation implementation
• Acknowledgment of judicial and executive appointments
• Administration over executive branch functions

Explanation:

Governors have pivotal rights to call sessions of the legislative council with the agenda set in advance. By position, Governor stands as the head of legislative and executive functions of a state. Governor can submit or develop budgets and appropriations for approval by the legislature.