SHORT ANSWER:
Yes, a governor's dissent on a bill can be overridden by the state legislature.
DETAILS:
- If a bill is passed by the state legislature and sent to the governor, the governor can either give assent, withhold assent, or return it for reconsideration.
- If the governor withholds assent, the legislature can reintroduce the bill and pass it again.
- If the bill is passed again by a majority, it can be sent back to the governor, who must then give assent.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- No specific punishment; it is a legislative procedure.
SOURCE:
- Article 200 of the Constitution of India.
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