Sentences with phrase «assembly passes year»

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They tried to pass some legislation in the national assembly but as you know Korean workers struggled against the bill and it was finally postponed to year 2000.

The bill is the first dedicated anti-slavery legislation to be passed into law by any UK parliament or assembly in more than 200 years.

Three years after the Illinois General Assembly passed a law intended to make stepping off street corners safer, police reports indicate some Orland Park pedestrians still prefer crossing in the middle of the block.

In the Democratic - led Assembly, the bill regulating e-cigarettes has already passed in previous years.

With ethics back in the headlines due to the pending sentencing for Skelos as well as former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, lawmakers may want to pass an ethics measure in some form before running for re-election later this year.

Between January and July of this year, 998 bills were passed in the Democrat - controlled state Assembly, while the GOP - led Senate approved 1,896.

Yes I know the Senate Republicans have passed this every year for the last few years, The question is, why won't the Assembly Democrats vote on it?

«We'd like to remind the Attorney General that we passed a property tax cap almost two years ago when we were in the Majority and had he weighed in then with Assembly Democrats, perhaps it would be law today.»

The Mayor's legislative package included many of the bills that Kavanagh has championed in Albany and passed the Assembly earlier this year.

IDC members claim that their alliance is an effective way to gain leverage to advance progressive legislation, but year after year, this legislation dies in the Senate after passing the Assembly or (as in the case of the minimum wage law) passed only in heavily watered - down form.

First introduced 12 years ago, the CVA has passed the State Assembly several times with bipartisan support, only to die within the Senate.

The first mandate approved by the Assembly this year, dubbed the Comprehensive Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2017, passed by a vote of 103 - 43 on January 17, just six days after it was proposed by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

The Assembly passed a «raise the age» bill on Tuesday as part of a 12 - bill criminal justice reform package, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo — as in previous years — has included a similar proposal in his executive budget.

Now, 27 years later, a comprehensive reform bill has passed the Assembly and has the support of Governor Cuomo.

A bill that passed the state Senate and Assembly this year would have secured Medicaid dollars for mothers who can't nurse their premature infants and choose to feed their babies donor breast milk; the legislation argues it will save New York taxpayers the money Medicaid currently spends on the complications that arise during neonatal care.

Earlier this week, the Assembly passed a one - house bill that would extend mayoral control for three years.

Advocates for DACA recipients, DREAMers, rallied in Albany today — one day after the state Assembly passed «The DREAM Act» for the eighth year in a row.

«The Senate has passed «Kirby and Quigley's Law» five years in a row and now it's time for the Assembly to bring justice to the Krohn family and to the memory of Kirby and Quigley by enabling this bi-partisan legislation to come to the Floor of the Assembly for a debate and up or down vote.»

The Assembly recently passed a three - year extension of mayoral control and the State Senate introduced a bill on Tuesday to extend mayoral control for one year.

«The Assembly passed that legislation earlier this year, it was never brought to the Senate for a vote.

The bill previously passed the Democratic - led Assembly this year and now goes to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's desk for approval.

In the Assembly, meanwhile, a constitutional amendment to strip corrupt officials of their pensions was approved last year, but that version differs from what was passed by the Senate.

A version of the Child Victims Act has passed several times over the past decade in the New York State Assembly including last year.

Governor Cuomo has signed the Iran Divestment Act that easily passed both the Assembly and Senate earlier this week after an agreement was reached between Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos last year.

Senate Republicans are nudging de Blasio to release more information on how the city spends its education money; the Assembly on Monday passed an omnibus bill that packages a two - year extender with a continuation of local government tax measures.

There has been ample speculation about why the Senate decided to pack it in early on the evening of Monday's special session while the Assembly toiled into the wee hours of Tueday morning and then returned later Tuesday afternoon to pass, among other things, the NYC OTB bailout bill and a hydrofracking moratorium that had been passed by the Senate earlier in the year.

Silver on Sunday released a list of measures the Assembly — which is dominated by Democratic lawmakers — have passed in the last several years, but have failed to gain traction in the Republican - led Senate.

In making appropriations for any fiscal year, the General Assembly shall first pass the General Appropriation Bill provided for in Section 30 of Article 5 of the Constitution, and no other appropriation bill may be enacted before that shall have been done.

«To expand accountability and disclosure in campaign fund raising, the Assembly has passed this legislation to close the LLC loophole for several years because we believe it's critical to ensuring the integrity of our electoral and political process.»

Among the lawmakers who were present for a majority of the year's votes on bills that ultimately passed both houses, Cuomo came down the same way with Assembly Democrats Bill Magee, Peter Abbate, Michael Benedetto and Felix Ortiz the most frequently.

The New York State Assembly passed versions of the bill several times over the past 12 years, including most recently in 2017; it has never been passed by the New York State Senate.

Last year, the Democrat - led State Assembly passed the Child Victims Act, but it stalled in the Republican - led Senate when Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - Smithtown) decided not to bring the bill to a vote.

And the fact that it won't go in effect prior to the current redistricting, is the fault of the Democrats who controlled the Senate and Assembly last year and did not pass the amendment then, which would have allowed it to come into effect for the current redistricting.

A Kavanagh bill to close the LLC loophole passed the Assembly with bipartisan support last year.

ALBANY — Republicans are poised to pass a minimum - wage hike in this year's budget as part of a compromise being hashed out with Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Assembly.

The Assembly and Senate this week overwhelmingly passed legislation that would impose a one - year moratorium on the city - enacted fee, due to take effect Wednesday.

State legislators call on Assembly to vote on bill that passed Senate 59 - 1 to make it a Buster's Law felony punishable by up to 2 years in jail to harm pets during the commission of another felony

Under such a law, which passed the Assembly last year, undocumented individuals could not be detained without a warrant from a judge.

The Assembly's LLC loophole closing legislation (A. 1926, Kavanagh), which has passed every year since 2015, would eliminate a provision in the current law that allows LLCs to make campaign contributions as individuals, ending the practice where one person or a corporation owns multiple LLCs that are used to funnel donations to a single candidate or committee.

And that New York State Assembly, first of all, passed numerous economic development plans, for many, many years,» he said.

On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers in the Connecticut General Assembly released their plan for adjustments to the State's two - year budget they passed last year.

Last year, the Assembly passed our bill by a wide margin, with broad bipartisan support.

Through these billboards, Sullivan also wants to implore the state Senate to pass the Child Victims Act, which already passed the state Assembly last year.

The Senate and Assembly each passed their own one - house ethics reform bills earlier this year, but their leaders have failed to reach a deal on the issue.

The Democratic - led Assembly this month passed a measure that would impose a two - year delay in aspects of Common Core when it comes to student and teacher assessment.

The measure has passed the Assembly for six consecutive years.

It is expected that the issue will be debated in the Assembly early next year and BASC will continue to work with the department and partner organisations to ensure the draft order is passed into legislation.

Senate President Bukola Saraki, has said the National Assembly will ensure the Petroleum Industry Bill is passed by December this year.

He said, «The party notes that the bill had languished in the various chambers of the National Assembly for about 12 years, but it took the purposeful and dedicated APC - led Senate to pass the bill.

About an hour before Joe Percoco learned his fate from a jury in Manhattan, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie predicted a relatively smooth passage of the budget, which due to pass two days ahead of schedule given the timing of Passover and Easter this year.