Sentences with phrase «approved house bill»

In 2017, the Florida Legislature approved House Bill 277 promulgating the new Florida Electronic Wills Act (FEWA).

The House on Wednesday approved House Bill 1137 on a vote of 90 - 0.

The Indiana Senate has approved House Bill 1201, which will significantly strengthen the state's efforts to address pet homelessness and euthanasia in shelters.

The House Rules and Reference Committee approved House Bill (HB) 597 — which would eliminate the standards — by a 7 to 2 vote.

The legislature approved House Bill 520 during the 2017 regular session of the General Assembly paving the way for charter schools in Kentucky.

Legislators in Olympia narrowly approved House Bill 2295 last March, allowing charter public schools to operate in Washington but limiting their growth to 45 over the next six years.

Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, R - Onondaga Hill, voted to approve the House bill.

Tennessee senators voted 27 - 1 Tuesday afternoon to approve House Bill 1035, which sets up a new committee that will oversee efforts to rewrite the controversial education standards.

Not exact matches

Stock markets around the world continue to celebrate the imminent passage of the tax bill, which is likely to be approved in the House today and in the Senate by mid-week.

Top Republicans announced the mammoth research bill last week, more than a year after the House by an overwhelmingly bipartisan margin approved an earlier version.

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill lifting the SBA's lending cap for its largest loan guarantee program to a record $ 23.5 billion.

Only one in five Americans approve of the Republican - backed health care bill that the House of Representatives passed last week, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.

It's not clear whether the amendment will be approved by lawmakers when the bill goes back to the elected House of Commons.

The House Financial Services Committee approved all the bills by a voice vote, with two sailing through without a single amendment.

The House tax bill just approved would eliminate the deduction for individuals and families of state and local income and sales tax, while capping property tax deductions at $ 10,000.

The failure of Trump to get a health - care reform bill approved in the House led many to doubt he would be able to enact tax cuts and infrastructure investment projects in due course.

The Senate, Nigeria's upper house, is expected to approve the bill on Wednesday.

President Vladimir Putin signed off on the bill after the lower house of the Russian parliament, the Duma, overwhelmingly approved it by a vote of 380 to 3.

The bills must still be approved by the full House and Senate, and approved by Gov. Rick Scott.

Repatriation tax: Under the House - approved bill, a one - time tax of 14 % would apply to existing foreign profits being held in offshore accounts.

With last - minute support from Maryland's Republicans, the House of Representatives narrowly approved a bill Friday to raise the nation's debt ceiling, but the high - stakes hunt for a bipartisan plan that could pass both chambers of Congress was set to...

Virginia House Bill 1608, the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, passed unanimously in the House on January 26, 2017, and the Senate on February 8, 2017, and was approved by Governor McAuliffe on February 17, 2017.

It's interesting also to see this blog linking to a report that favors rejecting the most recent immigration bill that was approved by the Senate, but blocked by the house.

The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that would allow for the testing and commercialization of driverless cars, and a similar bill has been marked up by the Senate.

Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.

An amendment added to a farm bill that was approved by the House Agriculture Committee would bar people from «knowingly slaughtering a dog or cat for human consumption,» as well as transporting or participating in other commercial activity related to eating pet meat.

In Canada, Bill C - 30, or the Canada - EU CETA Implementation Act, was approved by the Canadian Senate in May, after passing in the House of Commons in February.

The White House ultimately dropped the demand that the legislation include wall funding, and a coalition of Republicans and Democrats approved a bill in May that looked similar to spending measures that had been supported by the Obama administration.

The House unanimously approved the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act in January, but the measure has stalled in the Senate.

The Senate had previously approved the border security bill, but when it included the visa fee increase, further House action was needed and the Senate had to act again.

In the latest move to make receiving a safe abortion nearly impossible, Iowa's Republican Senate and House have both approved a bill to ban most abortions once a heartbeat is...

In the latest move to make receiving a safe abortion nearly impossible, Iowa's Republican Senate and House have both approved a bill to ban most abortions once a heartbeat is detectable.

The bill, which was approved by the House 306 - 117, now goes to President Obama for signing, as it was approved 63 - 30 by the Senate last Thursday.

In Springfield, the House has approved a bill allowing the subdivisions» residents to ask in a referendum for voters» permission to disconnect from the park district.

The Associated Press reports that late Tuesday, the House Appropriations Committee approved an agriculture appropriations bill which would essentially gut all of the recent, hard - won legislative victories to improve the health of Americans, especially children.

The House version of the bill, the «Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act,» was approved last month by the Education and Labor Committee but the full House has yet to take it up.

Breen said she's optimistic that a bill recently approved by the Illinois Senate will clear the House in the fall.

The requested increase is only half of what the Park District unsuccessfully asked voters to approve in November 1993, and it would add roughly $ 22 to a tax bill on a $ 100,000 house, Wilson said.

A House bill including a similar provision was approved by the relevant Committee, but the full House enacted the Senate bill instead.

Yesterday the House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2015 spending bill with controversial language, drafted by Rep. Robert Aderholt (R - AL), which would allow struggling schools to request a 12 - month waiver from complying with healthier school food standards.

Later this month the Republican - dominated U.S. House likely will approve a cost - cutting bill that would dismantle the 48 - year - old National School Lunch Program, giving control of school - based feeding programs to individual states.

The bill was approved 16 - 0 this month by the Florida House Criminal Justice Committee and was pending in the state senate.

The bill, a goal of the National Rifle Association, was approved by the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon.

The Republican - controlled Senate this month approved its own version of a ride hailing expansion, while the Democratic - led Assembly is expected to follow suit with its own one - house bill when the Legislature reconvenes after the winter break.

He also said the Legislature missed an opportunity to reach a deal on a property tax cap — one of the signature issues of his gubernatorial campaign platform — after the Assembly departed without passing the measure, leaving the Senate to approve a one - house bill.

There was intermittent voting on budget bills today in the Assembly, which followed the lead of the Senate, approving legislation that the upper house took up late yesterday.

«The State Executive Council has already approved the bill to give effect to this initiative, which we shall soon transmit for the consideration of the House of Assembly and passing into law.

A relatively well - behaved but largely angry audience met yesterday with Rep. John Faso to ask questions and air their apprehensions about the Republican health care bill recently approved by the House.

If my private member's bill is approved by the House of Commons, we will look back in a few years» time and be amazed that this archaic nonsense was on the statute book in 2012.»

Hundreds of bills were approved by both houses in a blur of legislative activities.