Sentences with phrase «assembly members signed»

About one third of Assembly members signed the pledge.

The Assembly bill, which does not have a sponsor in the state Senate, is sponsored by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) with eight Queens Assembly members signing on to the bill: Barbara Clark (D - Queens Village), Michael DenDekker (D - Jackson Heights), Phil Goldfeder (D - Ozone Park), Rory Lancman (D - Fresh Meadows), Marge Markey (D - Maspeth), Grace Meng (D - Flushing), Mike Miller (D - Woodhaven) and Francisco Moya (D - Jackson Heights).

Not exact matches

Much credit goes to the anti-business majority comprising the Maryland General Assembly where few members sign a paycheck.

At the 1993 Parliament, most members of the Assembly signed a document called «Toward a Global Ethic.»

During the synod's session this weekend in York, members of the Church's national assembly voted to endorse a Memorandum of Understanding on Conversion Therapy signed by The Royal College of Psychiatrists and others condemning the practice.

«The Salamba Community is not part of what our Assembly Member has signed.

At least 31 out of the 58 - Members of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) on Wednesday signed a petition to impeach the Mayor over claims of disrespect and some financial under dealings.

Numerous opposition figures signed a petition expressing support for the armed forces to take control of the country, including the National Assembly member Maria Corina.

Seven of Powell's fellow Assembly members have signed up to host a fundraiser for him at Sofrito tomorrow night.

Other Assembly members who have signed on as sponsors to Tedisco's resolution are John T. McDonald III (D - Cohoes), Victor Pichardo (D - 86th A.D.), Frank Skartados (D - Milton), William Scarborough (D - 29th A.D.), Dan Stec (R,C,I - Queensbury), Mark Johns, (R,C,I - Webster), Michael Fitzpatrick (R,C,I - Smithtown) and Dave McDonough (R,C,I - Merrick).

Every member of the Assembly Republican Conference signed a letter to Speaker Sheldon Silver and Assembly Intern Chair Deborah Glick calling for implementation of G.I.V.E. Back NY (See attached).

The letter is signed by sexual harassment victims of former Assembly members Vito Lopez and Micah Kellner, as well as a woman who accuses Senate Independent Democratic Conference leader Jeff Klein of forcibly kissing her, something Klein denies.

Eight members of the state Assembly from Queens have signed on to a bill that would push Primary Day for state races from September to June to offset a new federal law that would force New York to hold separate primaries for Congress and the U.S. Senate.

Democratic Assemblyman Alec Brook - Krasny (D - 46th Assembly District - Brooklyn), the first Soviet - born, Russian - speaking Member of the Assembly, has signed onto Tedisco's resolution as a co-sponsor and is urging his counterparts in Washington, D.C. to send a crystal clear message to Russian autocratic President Vladimir Putin, that invading a sovereign nation is an unacceptable violation of international law.

So far, some 71 Assembly members — both Democrats and Republicans — have signed on, and at least nine others have pledged to do so as well.

Earlier, the Clerk of the house, Alhaji Hussaini Ali had announced that he received an impeachment notice signed by 25 of the 30 assembly members, and which he read on the floor of the house.

But with the new ethics bill (apparently about to be signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo) requiring new disclosure of outside income, that's looking like a less attractive option for some senators and assembly members.

ALBANY, NY (12/10/2010)(readMedia)-- Governor David A. Paterson today was joined by Chief Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals Jonathon Lippman; Assembly Speaker Silver; President of the New York State Bar Association Steve Younger; Chair of the Fund for Modern Courts Victor Kovner; and distinguished members of the New York State judiciary as he signed legislation establishing a special Commission on Judicial Compensation.

We spoke today following a Staten Island press conference in which Malliotakis and fellow Staten Island Republican Assembly Member Ron Castorina, Jr. called for additional stop signs on roads near schools.

The bipartisan letter, circulated by state Sen. John DeFrancisco, R - DeWitt, was signed by 11 state Assembly and Senate members.

Last year, he got 48 members of the Assembly to sign a letter asking that MMA not be included in the budget.

The 10 other Senate and Assembly members who signed the letter are from districts stretching north and south from New York's border with Canada to Pennsylvania.

The letter, signed by a bipartisan group of 133 Assembly members, specifically asked for 10,150 units for families.

And while most of the state senators and many Assembly members have signed on, powerful Democratic leaders have resisted.

In fact, 76 Assembly members, constituting a majority of the chamber, have signed on as co-sponsors.

Joined by State Senator Joe Addabbo and State Assembly Member Phil Goldfeder, Cuomo signed into law a bill extending an exemption for Breezy Point residents from an pre-existing requirement that they obtain a special permit from New York City for rebuilding or repairs.

Koch's robocall targets 11 members of the Assembly and 31 senators (a full list is available after the jump) who have signed the Koch pledge, but have so far failed to act on the reform agenda.

Koch said 52 of 61 senators and 76 of 150 Assembly members have signed on in support of the three goals.

Today's letter to Cuomo was signed by U.S. Reps. John Katko and Richard Hanna, state Sen. Patty Ritchie, Assembly Members Will Barclay and Bob Oaks, and several dozen local officials, labor leaders and others.

Assembly members who have signed it include Andrew Hevesi (D - Forest Hills), Grace Meng (D - Flushing), Michael Miller (D - Glendale), and Audrey Pheffer (D - Rockaway Beach).

The letter, asking all members of the Assembly's Democratic Conference to sign on, did not explicitly lay out the reforms sources say the caucus really wants — term - limits on speakers and committee chairs — but instead asked a wide array of questions that hinted at their motives.

Other business may be placed on the agenda only by direction of the Chairperson of the County Committee, the County Leader, the Executive Committee, the Committee on Resolutions, or by a petition submitted to the Chairperson or Secretary of the County Committee at least ten days prior to the date of such meeting signed by 500 members of the County Committee including at least 25 members from each of ten Assembly District parts within 60 days prior to its submission.

More than 30 members of the state Assembly have signed a budget letter to their Speaker, Carl Heastie, outlining an alternative version of the free college tuition proposal being championed by Governor Andrew Cuomo that they want Heastie to adopt for the chamber.

This letter is sent to each member of the Assembly's Democratic Conference, and each is encouraged to sign on.

«I am calling upon all members of the Assembly and Senate to sign my recent letter regarding the issue of radio interoperability and operability,» Ball said.

Sixty - nine of the 99 - member Assembly Democratic conference signed a recent letter to Speaker Sheldon Silver re-stating education as a «priority» and expressing support for continuation of the so - called millionaire's tax past its sunset date at the end of the year.

The three - page letter, sent by Assemblyman Nick Perry on Thursday, was also signed by Democratic members of the Senate and Assembly, all from mostly from New York City.

At least 3 senators and 3 assembly members already had signed on to separate legislation that would have created a similar commission with the power to enact raises without legislative action.

The Legislature's five openly LGBT lawmakers (four Assembly members and one senator) have written to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, asking him to issue an executive order «immediately» barring any state - funded travel to Indiana in opposition to the state's Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which was signed into law last week by Gov. Mike Pence.

I urge Mohawk Valley Senators James Seward, Joseph Griffo, David Valesky, and Jim Tedisco, as well as Assembly members Anthony Brindisi, Bill Magee, Marc Butler, Ken Blankenbush, and Brian Miller to pass a bill immediately and I will sign it.»

Nearly one third of the members of the state Assembly have signed onto a letter calling on their colleagues to let the 421 - a tax abatement program expire if substantial changes are not made to New York City's rent laws.

«Too often, we are able to see the warning signs that an individual close to us poses a risk of serious harm, but lack a mechanism to prevent unthinkable tragedies such as interpersonal gun violence or suicide,» said Brooklyn Assembly member Jo Anne Simon who sponsored the bill.

Stringer along with assembly members Linda Rosenthal and Micah Kellner and other animal advocates, are urging supporters to sign an online petition demanding changes to the AC&C.

«There's literally a «For Sale» sign at the gates and we need to change this culture,» Malliotakis, a state Assembly member, told NY1 early Friday.

PEF members were joined by members of the Civil Service Employees Association and concerned residents, as well as state Senator Joseph Griffo and Assembly Member Anthony Brandisi as they chanted, marched and waved signs to draw public awareness and support.

Many community leaders including Assembly Member Francisco Moya were on hand for the unveiling of the street sign.

But several members of the Assembly did not sign the pledge, including Rory Lancman (D - Fresh Meadows), Michael Simanowitz (D - Flushing) and William Scarborough (D - St.

Assembly members Brian Kavanagh and Joan Millman; Council members Margaret Chin, Brad Lander, Stephen Levin and Rosie Mendez; and Assembly candidate Jo Anne Simon also signed the letter.

Senators, Assembly and Congress members and those running for those positions have signed pledges on Wednesday by New York Uprising, a non-partisan, independent group formed by Koch that has a mission to «end corruption in Albany and reinstate the public's faith in government by offering real, honest and sensible solutions that legislators and candidates can implement, adhere to and be held accountable for executing once elected or re-elected to office.»

In a letter released Thursday and signed by more than 40 members of the Senate and Assembly, the group says the practice of isolating inmates for long periods of time amounts to torture.