Sentences with phrase «approved in special session»

So now legislative leaders are quietly talking with the governor about scaling back the size of the set aside in SB229 and possibly other changes that could be approved in a special session.

The legislative session adjourns May 9, but if no budget plan is set by then, the budget could be approved in special session in the coming weeks and months.

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Governor Greg Abbott, who sets the agenda for special sessions, told a news conference the session would begin in July and the first item of business would be approving a bill that keeps some state agencies open.

The next day Sandoval briefed delighted legislative leaders, laying plans for a Thursday press conference in Carson City to trumpet the news, followed by a special session to approve the legislation to benefit Tesla.

At first blush, this would mean a fast timetable: The Legislature approves the amendments in a potential special session this month and then by the newly elected (or re-elected) lawmakers in the Senate and Assembly by January, with a referendum in the fall of 2017.

Meanwhile, local governments typically complete their budgets in the fall to early winter, meaning a special session would have to be held early enough to allow them to plan for the extenders being approved.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a letter to state lawmakers floated a proposed special session of the Legislature to approve flood relief for Lake Ontario communities.

In the meantime, though, Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants a temporary extension, and has vowed to call legislators into special session tomorrow if they do not approve a one today.

The legislature could come back in a special session to approve mayoral control, along with local tax extensions.

The Assembly approved it in November of that year in a special session to plug a $ 315 million budget hole.

Walker called on the Legislature to approve the bills as part of a special session to run concurrently with the regular one expected to wrap up in March.

Elected leaders have voiced concerns over that state funding running out and in October, Cuomo floated the idea of a special session to approve more.

It will cost the county between $ 5 million and $ 6 million in revenue if the state legislature doesn't go into special session and approve the extension this year.

The reductions in state education aid — coupled with cuts approved in two special sessions last year — mean districts will receive about 5 percent less in 2008 - 09 than they did in the previous school year.

In a January special session, lawmakers approved new education policies, including the requirement that half of teacher evaluations be based on student achievement data.

Days earlier, Illinois lawmakers, meeting in a special session in Springfield, had again failed to approve a legislative package to help the Chicago system close its $ 298 million budget...

A rejection of the main education funding alone would force lawmakers back to Tallahassee for a special session to redo that part of the budget, which is almost a third of the $ 82.4 billion in overall state spending approved for 2017 - 18.

In a special summer session, legislators approved categorical aid to school districts for gifted education: $ 4 per pupil unit in FY2006 and $ 9 per pupil unit in FY2007 and beyonIn a special summer session, legislators approved categorical aid to school districts for gifted education: $ 4 per pupil unit in FY2006 and $ 9 per pupil unit in FY2007 and beyonin FY2006 and $ 9 per pupil unit in FY2007 and beyonin FY2007 and beyond.

Senate Bill 2003, approved by the West Virginia Legislature during a special session in June 1999, started an overhaul of the state's domestic relations system.