But even as the numbers continue to decline, she still has not acted on some of the most controversial bills from the past year. The remaining four were proposed constitutional amendments that the governor takes no action on.
Of those, 728 have been acted on by the governor, leaving just 164 that still require her signature. The state Senate and Assembly jointly approved 896 pieces of legislation, which was not a record number, but impressive nonetheless. More bills are making their way to Hochul’s desk for action, but over 150 still need her signature – or veto. She has been working her way through hundreds of pieces of legislation since the end of the scheduled legislative session in June, and she has made significant progress on the nearly 900 bills that would need her signature. Kathy Hochul has made significant headway in signing or vetoing bills passed during the legislative session, but some of the most controversial bills approved by both chambers of the state Legislature still await her action. With less than a month left in the year, Gov.
