SHORT ANSWER:
The constitutional provision allowing state legislatures to address the issue of a governor delaying assent to bills is Article 200 of the Constitution of India.
DETAILS:
- Article 200 allows the governor to either give assent, withhold assent, or return the bill for reconsideration.
- If the governor withholds assent, the state legislature can reintroduce the bill in the next session.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- There are no specific punishments for the governor's delay, but it can lead to political disputes.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 200
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