Sentences with phrase «came during a special session»

If the first passage of such a measure came during a special session, the quickest any referendum could come up is 2017.

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He vowed to travel to the districts of Republican senators in the coming weeks to pressure them to resolve unfinished business during a special session next month.

Heastie, who had previously required proof that a lawmaker was actually in Albany on the days that they claimed expenses, now says legislators will need special permission if they come to the Capitol more than 30 days during the off session.

In an email and in - person conversations with his constituents earlier this month, Senator John Alexander (R - Wake) said the class size issue would not come up for debate at all during the legislature's January special session.

Utah Governor Gary Herbert has issued a call to convene the Utah Legislature in a special session on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Among the issues the Legislature will tackle during the special session is a technical error in the education budget that resulted in a $ 25 million under - appropriation for the coming school year.

He maintained it would help schools since it also comes on the heels of an increase in overall school funding passed during last week's special session.

During the state's legislative session, which just came to a close, the retail puppy industry hired expensive lobbyists to push for special protections that would have stripped local governments of their ability to regulate the sale of cruelly - bred dogs in their communities.