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This Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 photo shows two of the boxes that animal rights group Mercy For Animals used to deliver more than 110,000 signatures from around the country to the Idaho Capitol urging Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter to veto a bill that stiffens penalties for people who secretly film agriculture operations in Boise, Idaho. The Idaho House voted 56-14 to send the bill to Otter's desk, though the Republican governor hasn't publicly stated his intentions, he's expected to sign the bill. (AP Photo/John Miller)
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Rep. Ross Hunter drinks from a reusable drink container as he talks about the supplemental budget proposal by the House Democrats, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. Included in the proposal is a proposal to charge sales tax on bottled water sold in Washington state. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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Rep. Ross Hunter talks about the supplemental budget proposal by the House Democrats, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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This June 29, 2011 photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, shows Clayton Lockett. Lockett is one of two Oklahoma death row inmates scheduled to be executed next month who have sued state corrections officials, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 to obtain details about the lethal drugs that will be used to execute them, including their source. (AP Photo/Oklahoma Department of Corrections)
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This June 29, 2011 photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Charles Warner. Warner is one of is one of two Oklahoma death row inmates scheduled to be executed next month who have sued state corrections officials, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014 to obtain details about the lethal drugs that will be used to execute them, including their source. (AP Photo/Oklahoma Department of Corrections)