Sentences with phrase «bills in the state legislature»

Fracking Update: Both fracking bills in the state legislature were defeated!

Antonacci opposes the first and third propositions, the redistricting commission and school bond issue, but supports the second proposition allowing electronic bills in place of paper bills in the state legislature.

A bill in the state legislature to name it the Mario Cuomo Bridge after the late governor and father of current Governor Andrew Cuomo, was slipped into a special -LSB-...]

In our discussion he did not state a position on the second proposition, to allow electronic bills in place of paper bills in the state legislature.

Just last week, State Sen. Daniel Squadron and Assemblywoman Deborah Glick introduced a bill in the state legislature that would require a majority of BPCA members to live in the area.

A South Carolina school district that used newsletters, e-mail, and its Web site to drum up opposition to a tuition - tax - credit bill in the state legislature faces a lawsuit claiming it committed «viewpoint discrimination» against a resident who was denied the use of the same outlets to air his views.

«With Democrats increasing their majority from the March 15 elections, we can push through some revenue bills in the state legislature, many of which will emerge in April,» CTU told members March 26.

A bill in the state legislature would allow the district to eventually dismiss those who aren't placed, but even if it passes, many technicalities are at play, and the union is poised for a showdown.

Now their city cohesion is threatened with the introduction of three charter school bills in the state legislature.

Last month, in a 4 - 3 vote, the Los Angeles Board of Education voted to endorse three controversial bills in the state legislature that would place more oversight and restrictions on charter schools.

A recent review of the state of the Common Core by Education Week found, «a spate of bills in state legislatures calling for the slowdown or abandonment of common - core implementation, or withdrawal from the state assessment consortia designing aligned tests.

(The two battles are interrelated: As teachers leave their unions, there is less money for the unions to spend on fighting choice bills in state legislatures.

Ms. Smith son, Rep. Smith, the 2011 Missouri House party whip, sponsored a repeal bill in the state legislature against Proposition B, before it went into effect in November 2011.

Once again, LMFTs have been left off of another bill in the state legislature, even though we are identified Mental Health Service Providers.

The University of Hawaii is working with state and federal agencies to control the frog population, and NAR is supporting bills in the state legislature providing financial support for coqui population control.

Not exact matches

The state's legislature passed a bill Tuesday outlawing the sale of two particular chemicals — oxybenzone and octinoxate — found in many sunscreens, according to BuzzFeed.

More than 240 bills were introduced in 42 states last year covering a range of security issues, from improving government practices to restricting public disclosure of confidential information, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

The busiest airport in Arkansas would no longer be named after the only president and first lady from the state if a bill introduced in the legislature succeeds.

Of course, things change, and in 2006, when the state legislature made good on his pledge, Romney, who has of late extensively revised the positions he took in the Bay State, vetoed the state legislature made good on his pledge, Romney, who has of late extensively revised the positions he took in the Bay State, vetoed the State, vetoed the bill.

-- State legislatures repeatedly rejecting «Ag - Gag» or «Right to Farm» bills that prohibit investigations into industrial farms, with the latest example in Oklahoma.

• In Vermont, state Sen. Kevin Mullin (R) worked with AARP Vermont on a bill that passed unanimously in both houses of the legislature and was signed into law by Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) in ApriIn Vermont, state Sen. Kevin Mullin (R) worked with AARP Vermont on a bill that passed unanimously in both houses of the legislature and was signed into law by Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) in Apriin both houses of the legislature and was signed into law by Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) in Apriin April.

Bills introduced to state legislatures in Florida and Nebraska would allow for EDCCs, or smart contracts, to be legally enforceable.

In New Jersey, two legislators have brought a bill to the state legislature (A4478) that will create a regulatory framework for Bitcoin - related companies.

The Pennsylvania legislature recently passed a bill that will ensure borrowers are up - to - date on their student loan debt.The average Pennsylvania college student graduates with $ 35,000 in student loans, which is higher than any other state in the U.S. And within three years of graduation, 10 percent of Pennsylvania student loan borrowers default on their debt.In order to combat this problem, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would ensure students stay informed about how much debt they are accumulating.HB 2124 would require all colleges and universities to provide annual notices to students about their outstanding student...

In the state legislature, The Columbus Dispatch reports that Democrats have introduced a bill that would ban assault weapons in the state and seek to remove any existing guns that fall under that categorIn the state legislature, The Columbus Dispatch reports that Democrats have introduced a bill that would ban assault weapons in the state and seek to remove any existing guns that fall under that categorin the state and seek to remove any existing guns that fall under that category.

In the past two months the state legislature passed a bill that slowed crypto from state property taxes and rozluźniały the securities laws.

If the legislature revises the final version of the amended bill to reasonably narrow the scope of the bill's coverage, California will be the first state in the nation to achieve a strong balance between regulation, innovation, and consumer protection with respect to virtual currency.

In just one month since the Parkland shooting, the gun control movement has made some small gains: The Florida state legislature passed new firearm regulations, and the federal spending bill signed by President Trump on Friday contains modest steps toward tightening the nation's gun laws, including the Fix NICS Act, which strengthens the background - check system for gun purchases.

In my own state of California, the legislature approved almost unanimously a bill that introduced competition into the provision of electricity.

In the State of Colorado in 1944 a special session of the legislature was called to consider a bill to outlaw the holding of property by all persons of Japanese origiIn the State of Colorado in 1944 a special session of the legislature was called to consider a bill to outlaw the holding of property by all persons of Japanese origiin 1944 a special session of the legislature was called to consider a bill to outlaw the holding of property by all persons of Japanese origin.

As the creationists continue to press differently nuanced bills in 20 or so state legislatures, we can expect social pressure to continue to bear on the evolutionism issue.

On the LGBT front, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce's decision to oppose any religious liberty expansion bills in that state's legislature is far more important to the future of Republican politics than Thom Tillis or Joni Ernst.

By the 1830s, bills calling for abolition of capital punishment were being regularly introduced, and defeated, in several state legislatures.

That's why I was pleased to learn yesterday that the Texas state legislature passed a bill to expand the breakfast program in my state.

Laws concerning concussions in youth sports have passed during 2011 in five states — South Dakota, Iowa, Wyoming, Colorado and Utah — and bills are working their way through legislatures in other states, according to the National Athletic Trainers» Association, which backs the bills and is tracking them.

She said her members are concerned about bills pending in state legislatures as well as on Capitol Hill that would restrict or eliminate the use of BPA in metal cans.

For example, a bill introduced into the legislature in September 2014 proposing state compensation for Russian citizens «unjustly» affected by the decisions of foreign courts was, although formally sponsored by Duma deputy Vladimir Ponevezhskii, actually drafted by lawyers from the State Legal Directorate — a unit within the Presidential Administrastate compensation for Russian citizens «unjustly» affected by the decisions of foreign courts was, although formally sponsored by Duma deputy Vladimir Ponevezhskii, actually drafted by lawyers from the State Legal Directorate — a unit within the Presidential AdministraState Legal Directorate — a unit within the Presidential Administration.

Bills to reform the agency need to pass all four houses of the legislatures in both states, and be signed by both Governors.

The following is a list of recent redistricting bills that have been introduced in or passed by the Washington state legislature.

The following is a list of recent redistricting bills that have been introduced in or passed by the Massachusetts state legislature.

A bill by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli to reinstate the comptroller's ability to oversee economic development contracts is gaining momentum in the legislature.

During an interview on AM 710's «The John Gambling Show», Governor Paterson asked the state legislature to give him the power to implement the same FMAP contingency plan lawmakers agreed to back in the summer when they weren't sure if the state aid bill would pass.

The New York state legislature Thursday passed a bill concerning the troubled East Ramapo School District in Rockland County.

The following is a list of recent redistricting bills that have been introduced in or passed by the New Hampshire state legislature.

Labor unions and non-profit developers are on opposite sides of a bill now in the state legislature that would require developers to pay construction...

Questions during the post-speech «gaggle» included the cost of a special election, his reaction to a New York Republican Party 50 Shades of Grey parody of Bill de Blasio and Al Sharpton, Rudy Giuliani's recent comments about Barack Obama, the expected Republican candidate in the 11th Congressional District special election, state legislature financial disclosure forms, the refusal of Port Authority commissioners to accede to Cuomo and Chris Christie's request to resign, his planned trip to Cuba, congestion pricing, and UFT comments asserting that the governor has shortchanged New York City schools by $ 2.5 billion.

The bill, to be considered by the full legislature on May 23, is similar to measures introduced by Nassau - based lawmakers in the state senate and assembly this year.

A bill in the Wisconsin legislature allowing concealed carry on school grounds is being blocked by state republicans who say it's a not a priority.

That thankfully hasn't deterred State Sens. Brad Hoylman, Michael Gianaris and Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, who wish to use the controversy to help a similar bill that they introduced earlier this year, and that's currently stalled in the state legislaState Sens. Brad Hoylman, Michael Gianaris and Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, who wish to use the controversy to help a similar bill that they introduced earlier this year, and that's currently stalled in the state legislastate legislature.

He and the mayor singled out state Sen. Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island) for helping to guide the bill through Albany, and Ignizio praised the bi-partisan effort behind the legislation - which passed through the state legislature in a prompt 23 days once it had been introduced, a timeframe de Blasio declared «pretty damn good.»