Sentences with phrase «by a state senate committee»

In New Jersey, a bill to help keep open Hope Creek and Salem will be voted upon by a state Senate committee on February 5.

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McCabe's wife, a Democrat, had received several hundred thousand dollars in donations from a political action committee controlled by a close friend of Clinton for her unsuccessful Virginia state Senate bid in 2015.

WASHINGTON — Amid several last - minute twists, CIA Director Mike Pompeo was reported favorably to serve as the next secretary of state by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a Monday evening vote.

A measure recognizing pornography as leading to individual and societal harms was passed by the Virginia State House with a landslide majority of 82 - 8, while Tennessee's Senate Health and Welfare Committee is set to consider a similar resolution next week.

The purchase stirred consumer concerns about domestic pork supplies and food safety in the United States, including by then - Chair of the Senate Ag Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow.

State Sen. Noreen Evans» GMO food - labeling bill clears state Senate committee Proposed legislation by state Sen. Noreen Evans requiring all foods containing genetically modified organisms to be labeled in California cleared its first hurdle Wednesday in SacramenState Sen. Noreen Evans» GMO food - labeling bill clears state Senate committee Proposed legislation by state Sen. Noreen Evans requiring all foods containing genetically modified organisms to be labeled in California cleared its first hurdle Wednesday in Sacramenstate Senate committee Proposed legislation by state Sen. Noreen Evans requiring all foods containing genetically modified organisms to be labeled in California cleared its first hurdle Wednesday in Sacramenstate Sen. Noreen Evans requiring all foods containing genetically modified organisms to be labeled in California cleared its first hurdle Wednesday in Sacramento...

The press conference was held at the State House by Senator Marc Pacheco, chair of the Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change and Senate co-chair of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

The bill was approved 16 - 0 this month by the Florida House Criminal Justice Committee and was pending in the state senate.

A bill to reform concussion management and treatment at the high school and youth sports levels was defeated by the state House of Representatives on Tuesday, despite earlier passing through the state Senate with ease and gaining headway in a House committee.

Sponsored by Ovie Omo - Agege (Labour Party, Delta State), the Senate Bill 329 which has already been gazetted and introduced to the lawmakers was referred to the committee on constitution review chaired by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu last December.

A Long Island Republican wants the state Board of Elections to expand an investigation into the use of county party committees by de Blasio and his team to help Senate Democratic candidates in 2014.

«It is abundantly clear from the Republican Senate's posturing over the past few weeks that they have forsaken any pretense of governing and shifted to a purely political agenda,» the state released by state Democratic Committee Executive Geoff Berman said.

Acting District Attorney Michael Flaherty, D, opened the investigation after an article in the Daily News detailed allegations that organizations, connected to New York City mayor Bill DeBlasio, were skirting campaign finance limits by funneling money through county committees for State Senate races in 2014.

«As an early supporter of the Working Families Party and a member of the New York State Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, I have always believed that voters should have choice,» Savino said in a statement released by her campaign committee this afternoon.

The resolution also calls for the state committee to bolster the prospects of the party by committing 25 percent of its funds to the Democratic Senate Campaign Ccommittee to bolster the prospects of the party by committing 25 percent of its funds to the Democratic Senate Campaign CommitteeCommittee.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is backing a push by the state Democratic Committee to find a primary opponent against Sen. Simcha Felder, the Brooklyn Democrat who conferences with Republicans in the state Senate and is a pivotal member of the GOP's retained majority in the chamber.

State Sen. Patrick Gallivan, a former county sheriff who heads Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Corrections Committee, said the Parole Board broke its own rules by freeing Bell.

Democratic Assemblyman James Skoufis has created a campaign committee geared toward running for the state Senate seat being vacated by Republican Bill Larkin, a filing at the Board of Elections shows.

The report released by the Senate Health and Senate Environmental Conservation committees, comes more than a year after state officials responded to cases of chemical contamination of water in rural communities like Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh — the result of the area's industrial past.

Stipends specifically marked for Senate committee chairs that are paid to three IDC members — Sens. Diane Savino, Jose Peralta and Dave Valesky — by the majority despite the fact that the three don't chair committees appear to fall into a gray area of state law.

Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer became the Democratic nominee for a pivotal state Senate in Westchester County after she was unanimously backed by suburban committee officials for the district.

All are incorrectly listed on 2017 payroll records submitted by the state Senate's payroll processing office as having held the «statutory title» of committee chair, according to the document.

The committee members called for the next committee meeting to discuss ad spending, proposing a ban on communications prior to endorsements being made and asked that «focus resources» on the state Senate, narrowly controlled by Republicans.

The state Democratic Committee on Tuesday morning released a get - out - the - vote email signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo aimed at boosting voter turnout in the key 37th Senate district.

Lawmakers in the state Senate on Monday defended receiving stipends for committee chairmanships they don't actually hold, with some suggesting the story is being driven by a «political witch hunt» that wants to undermine a Republican - led chamber.

The January 2016 letter from Risa Sugarman, the state Board of Elections» chief enforcement counsel, accuses de Blasio and his team, including top aide Emma Wolfe, of purposely violating election law by routing donations to three upstate senate candidates by using county committees to avoid donation limits.

A January 2016 letter from Risa Sugarman, the state Board of Elections» chief enforcement counsel, which was leaked to the Daily News in April, accused de Blasio and his team, including top aide Emma Wolfe, of purposely violating election law by routing donations to three upstate senate candidates by using county committees to avoid donation limits.

Mayor de Blasio, Comptroller Stringer, Public Advocate James, Congressmembers Jeffries and Maloney and 21 Democratic Elected Officials Endorse Brian Kavanagh Endorsements follow Kavanagh winning majority of 26th Senate District Democratic County Committee New York - Today, Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh's campaign for State Senate was endorsed by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Comptroller Scott Stringer, Public Advocate Tish James, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries as well as 21 Democratic elected officials, following the conclusion of processes in Brooklyn and Manhattan that resulted in Kavanagh receiving 53 % of the combined Democratic County Committee vote.

To facilitate payments, false statements identifying the eight senators as committee chairmen were sent by Senate staff to the state comptroller's office, when in fact each served as vice chairman, a position that does not carry any pay or specific duties.

More recently, Bill Perkins» victory in a City Council special election created a vacancy in the State Senate, which was filled by Brian Benjamin, who won the Democratic nomination by virtue of a county committee vote.

The listed treasurer for the committee is Bonnie J. Lucas, of Plattsburgh, who was employed by the State Senate in Stafford's office for over 10 years, payroll records show.

Meanwhile, in the Senate, which is controlled by Republicans, the Finance Committee voted to move on another reform bill that would add more oversight to the state's economic development project contracting process.

The second highest recipient of hedge fund largess was «New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany,» an independent expenditure committee backed by ten billionaires that helped flip the New York State Senate to Republican control in 2014.

Goldin has been brought on by the state Democratic Senate Campaign Committee to help with messaging (remember: it's the NEW Democratic Party!)

In a party line vote, the state Senate Codes Committee voted down the proposed Children's Weapon Accident Prevention Act, which would make it a felony if a gun owner fails to safely store a loaded weapon and the gun is used by a child under 18 to kill or injure a child.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg donated $ 1 million to the Senate Republicans» housekeeping committee, a contribution that continues his support for the last lever of power controlled by the GOP in the state.

On Wednesday, The State Senate's Standing Committee on Energy and Telecommunications met to review and approved legislation proposed by Hudson Valley Senator Terence Murphy, who joined the committee to provide detailed information on the legislation he authored,Committee on Energy and Telecommunications met to review and approved legislation proposed by Hudson Valley Senator Terence Murphy, who joined the committee to provide detailed information on the legislation he authored,committee to provide detailed information on the legislation he authored, S. 7262.

Instead, Senate leaders identified her as chair of the Crime Victims, Crime and Correction committee — a post that's actually held by state Sen. Patrick Gallivan, a western New York Republican.

Per Section 3.6 of the Senate Rules, committees of the New Jersey State Senate are appointed by the President of the Senate.

More than $ 227,000 was doled out since 2012 to ethics «watchdogs,» who have served on the state Senate Ethics Committee, including $ 40,000 to state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Queens), $ 25,000 to Sen. Michael Gianaris (D - Queens) and $ 105,000 to Sen. Phil Boyle (R - LI), state campaign finance filings reviewed by The Post revealed.

The Onondaga County Democratic Committee selected a Camillus high school teacher to run for the New York State Senate seat being vacated by Rep. John DeFrancisco (R - DeWitt), Syracuse.com reported on Saturday.

The Onondaga County Democratic Committee selected a Camillus high school teacher to run for the New York State Senate seat being vacated by Rep. John DeFrancisco (R - DeWitt), Syracuse.com

State Sen. Pam Helming revealed in a Facebook post Wednesday that she wasn't «asked, told or briefed by anyone» that she would receive a payment for her post on the Senate Crime Victims, Crime and Correction Committee.

Last Thursday, as British voters went to the ballot box, former FBI Director James Comey sat before a United States senate intelligence committee hearing to provide testimony on the events leading up to his firing by President Trump.

Today the committee told the state Senate campaigns of Democrat Ted O'Brien and Republican Sean Hanna that ads and mailers run either by them or independent groups aren't accurate, either.

Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo told a state Senate committee that any legislation adopted in the wake of the Equifax data breach must include «stringent penalties» against credit reporting companies that don't abide by the law, including prohibitions against them operating in New York.

State Senate Racing, Gaming and Wagering Committee Chairman John Bonacic floated the idea of increasing the number of potential new casino sites allowed under a constitutional amendment being pursued by the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

It's not even May but already Republican State Senate candidate Diane DiDonato Roth is attacking Republican State Senate candidate Bob Cohen for attacking Democrat State Senate candidate George Latimer over his personal relationship with New Rochelle City Judge Susan Kettner while Republican State Senate candidate Bob Cohen is ignoring Republican State Senate candidate Diane DiDonato Roth attacking him while renewing his attacks on Democrat State Senate candidate George Latimer for failing to explain $ 17,000 in credit card receipts paid by Latimer's Campaign Committee as Democrat State Senate candidate George Latimer says little and New Rochelle City Judge Susan Kettner says less.

Nonetheless, what prosecutors investigating the State Senate fund - raising effort appear to be seeking, in subpoenas issued this week by the Manhattan district attorney's office, is evidence of a scheme to use the county committees to illegally redistribute contributions to candidates favored by Mr. de Blasio.

The governor's proposal follows a report released by two State Senate committees earlier this month detailing water quality and contamination issues around the sState Senate committees earlier this month detailing water quality and contamination issues around the statestate.