Sentences with phrase «legislature during a special session»

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During a special legislative session convened on October 23, 2017, the state legislature approved a bill delaying the implementation of RCV pending voter approval of a constitutional amendment to allow for the use of RCV.

The Governor is optimistic that the legislature will consider the issue; the Times Union suggests that it could be taken up after the November election, possibly as part of an arrangement during a special session to increase legislators» salaries.

Gov. David Paterson wants the New York State Senate to vote on a same - sex marriage bill within the next few weeks during a special session of the legislature to address New York's budget.

A Florida lawmaker is hoping the state legislature will take up a refiled gun control bill during this week's special session.

The Michigan legislature, during a special session last month, passed a new charter law designed to address the judge's concern that the state board of education did not have adequate oversight of charter schools under the previous measure.

A month of negotiations during a special session of the Washington legislature has provided the extra time needed to secure passage of a comprehensive school - choice bill advocated by Gov. Booth Gardner.

The budget bill that passed the state House last week during a special session of the legislature included a provision to scrap the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, or TAKS, which was implemented just last year.

When a group of concerned parents met with Sen. John Alexander (R - Wake) earlier this month about the negative impacts they are experiencing in Wake County thanks to the new law, Sen. Alexander told his constituents that they should not expect the legislature to take any action during the January special session.

In an email and in - person conversations with his constituents earlier this month, Senator John Alexander (R - Wake) said the class size issue would not come up for debate at all during the legislature's January special session.

As we reported last month, the Nevada legislature passed laws during special sessions to authorize the Tesla and FF deals.

The $ 335 million incentive package — including $ 215 million in tax credits, contingent on completion of the $ 1 billion factory, and upward of $ 175 million in publicly - funded infrastructure near the site — dates to late 2015, when the Nevada legislature passed laws during special sessions to authorize the Faraday deal.

Frei cited Nevada Senate Bill 1 of 2015, the legislation that was passed during a special session of the state legislature and facilitated FF's tax incentive deal, and said it allows for parts of the application to be deemed «a trade secret or other confidential proprietary information» at the applicant's request.

However, it is possible that the bill can be addressed during the special session of the legislature.