Sentences with phrase «approved hundreds of bills»
Lawmakers approved hundreds of bills, though a large chunk can be classified as technical in nature and are simply updates to existing statutes to address legal requirements.
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Typically, this week is «show time» for lawmakers — hundreds of bills are likely to be approved, many more will fail.
Hundreds of bills were approved by both houses in a blur of legislative activities.
The state Legislature approved a bill that expands pine barrens protections to hundreds of acres in Mastic and Shoreham on Long Island, and could block plans for two commercial solar farms.
The New York City Council plans today to approve $ 50 million in discretionary funds to hundreds of community groups, defying Mayor Bill de Blasio's call for abolishing this type of government funding that some critics describe as «pork.»
The Senate on Aug. 3 approved the last budget bill — the so - called «revenue» legislation — that calls for more than $ 1 billion in new tax and fee hikes and several hundred million dollars of other revenue «actions» to help balance the $ 136 billion fiscal plan.
The New York City Council plans Wednesday to approve $ 50 million in discretionary funds to hundreds of community groups, defying Mayor Bill de Blasio's call for abolishing this type of government funding that some critics describe as «pork.»