Sentences with phrase «bills earlier this session»

The two chambers drafted separate bills earlier this session that would create commissions to review the English and Math standards.

The House and Senate chambers approved separate bills earlier this session that would create commissions to rework the math and language arts standards.

Not exact matches

Premier Kathleen Wynne had earlier this month declared her intentions to counter protectionist measures put in place by some U.S. states, saying the bill would be the first piece of legislation passed by her government when the session began.

Elizabeth May Mr. Speaker, this bill is very similar to one introduced earlier this session by the hon. member for London — Fanshawe.

Team USA's Bill May (Cicero, N.Y. / Las Vegas) and Kanako Spendlove (Las Vegas) scored 86.3349 points to place first in mixed duet tech during the early session at Nassau County Aquatic Center.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos has called that proposal a job killer, but asked earlier this month if he was ruling out any increase of the minimum wage this session, the Long Island Republican only said he would not take up «Silver's bill.»

Earlier this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed a bill that passed at the end of the session with little opposition in the Assembly and Senate.

«William F. Boyland Jr., the four - term assemblyman representing the 55th district in Brooklyn, went on what for him might be described as a bill - drafting binge during the legislative session earlier this year — introducing a total of three measures in Albany.»

Sen. Bill Larkin missed several days this legislative session after an illness, while Sen. Michael Nozzolio announced earlier in the year he would not seek re-election as he undergoes heart surgery.

The Assembly and Senate both voted into the early hours of the morning, passing several noncontroversial budget bills — for example, a transportation funding measure that did not include anything for the MTA, which is an area that has caused considerable consternation this session.

Thus by passing the marriage bill in the House in early March, as supporters now hope to do, opponents could get more than a month of additional time to obtain the petition signatures than if the bill passed at the end of the session in late April.

Earlier in the week, DeFrancisco said enactment of the bill (S.6341 - A), which would provide fiscal relief to county governments, is one of his priorities for the 2016 session.

(For legislation nerds: the memorandum for this bill was likely copy and pasted from past sessions, as the legislative history portion fails to note the earlier versions of the bill.)

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.

The Democratic half of the state Senate staked out the chambers early this morning, opened an extraordinary session at 3 p.m., but failed to pass any further legislation after Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Manhattan) issued a statement warning that any bills passed under the extraordinary session would not be -LSB-...]

The Democratic half of the state Senate staked out the chambers early this morning, opened an extraordinary session at 3 p.m., but failed to pass any further legislation after Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Manhattan) issued a statement warning that any bills passed under the extraordinary session would not be valid because the Assembly had passed the bills during the standard session.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos has said he doesn't want to negotiate any changes to the 2 percent cap Cuomo proposed, saying anything less than the gubernatorial program bill passed by the Senate early on in the session would be too watered down to be effective.

A bill proposing just that is still in its early stages and wasn't voted on during the last legislative session.

After initial proposals were discussed in the last parliamentary session, the coalition's first midterm Queen's Speech earlier this month included the electoral registration and administration bill, which received its second reading yesterday.

The bill currently has no sponsor in the Senate, though a similar bill was introduced earlier this session by Senator Bill Larbill currently has no sponsor in the Senate, though a similar bill was introduced earlier this session by Senator Bill Larbill was introduced earlier this session by Senator Bill LarBill Larkin.

Cuomo, who has been a long time gun control advocate, did not champion any gun control bills during the legislative session that ended earlier this summer.

The regular legislative session for this year is already over, but there is a special session; also North Carolina has two - year sessions, so the bill could also advance early next year in the second half of the regular session.

Two other bills the governor proposed early in the session, one on clean energy and another on the environment, also got final legislative approval on the last day.

The governor, a Democrat, dismissed this idea earlier in the legislative session, but it is a major priority for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who earlier this week entered the W.F.P. fray on Cuomo's behalf.

The governor promptly signed the bill, ending a brief extraordinary session he called on Tuesday that in its early hours left lawmakers waiting for a bill as it was renegotiated and expanded behind closed doors.

Wills has been abstaining from voting on legislation for the time being since he was not part of earlier public hearing sessions associated with bills.

State Rep. Christine Sinicki, D - Milwaukee, and other Assembly Democrats approach the front of the chamber in outrage as their Republican counterparts cut off debate and voted on the budget repair bill in session at the state Capitol in Madison early Friday morning.

The state Assembly voted in the early hours of Thursday morning on a bill that takes care of some unfinished business in the 2017 legislative session.

The Senate GOP passed Cuomo's 2 percent bill early in the session, and Majority Leader Dean Skelos says he won't accept any watering down or negotiating.

Early Thursday morning, the state Assembly passed an omnibus bill containing a two - year deal for mayoral control, which was scheduled to expire after Friday, and whose expiration had prompted the special session, convened by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

Washington — As lawmakers get back to business this week in the second session of the 101st Congress, several education - related bills, including President Bush's education package, are among those slated for early action.

A bill halting the rollout of the nationally - crafted Common Core standards — among other things — and a proposal to expand the state's private school voucher program both await votes from Indiana lawmakers (as of post time) as the General Assembly works to wrap up its 2013 session early.

Senate Bill 2161 passed the Senate earlier in the session with a bi-partisan 31 - 19 vote.

One of the most controversial bills of the early 2011 state legislative session is a proposal advanced by legislative Republicans to dramatically loosen state regulations on charter schools.

However, the waiver likely won't be approved in time for the current legislative session, which ends in early May, meaning the accountability reform bill likely wouldn't be taken up until next year.

Late night study sessions and colicky babies didn't easily mix, and she thanks Bill for most of that early parenting.

The specific mechanics that Bill begins demonstrating in Day 1 can easily be adapted to indoor play / training in the early days before the pup is ready for formal outdoor sessions.

The bill was put before Connecticut's Senate earlier this month and received a favorable report, but Connecticut's constitution closes the current legislative session on June 7th so action on the legislation will likely occur within a week.

Representatives Royce, Engel, and Bass introduced the bill this week (the House passed an earlier version last year, but the Senate didn't vote on corresponding legislation before the end of the last congressional session).

«Legislature moves closer to abortion - ban agreement; «This is as good as we will get this session,» committee chair says»: The Clarion - Ledger of Jackson, Mississippi on Friday contained an article that begins, «A bill that would ban most abortions in Mississippi could be finalized as early as next week since a key Senate chairman said he probably will agree to changes the House made Thursday.»

As Bill wryly put it at one of the early sessions, «Law firms just don't care about data.»

This means that the bills are expected to go to a full floor vote in the House and Senate by early 2014, and that a markup session on a final bill will take place in the spring — the only question is which version will prevail.

The Children and Families Bill is expected to be introduced early in 2013 and carry over into the third session of this parliament for royal assent.

The Bill will be scheduled for introduction in the second session in the Commons, early in 2013.

Here's the long, complex backstory: Early in the session, which began in January 2013, three bills to extend the program were introduced in the House.