Sentences with phrase «during the current legislative session»

ALBANY, NY (05/05/2016)(readMedia)-- Overhauling New York's criminal defense system for the poor should be a top priority for state lawmakers and Governor Andrew Cuomo during the current legislative session, New York State Bar Association President David P. Miranda said today.
At noon, Gay and transgender rights advocates including Empire State Pride Agenda members and city and community officials call for state lawmakers to pass GENDA during the current legislative session, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Still, Mr. Larkin had comfortably been re-elected in 2016, though his physical stamina had been tested during the current legislative session, when he was sometimes brought to and from the Senate chamber in a wheelchair.
Also at noon, Women's Health and Reproductive Rights holds a «Lunch at Cuomo's — Rally for Reproductive Rights» — their first public action where they will assembly each Wednesday to rally for the passage of the RHA during the current legislative session, 633 Third Ave., Manhattan.
Guillermo Martinez, a spokesman for Mr. Crespo, said that the assemblyman hoped that, with Mr. Cuomo's support, the bill could pass the Democratic - controlled Assembly during the current legislative session.
In the face of such ever - present danger, it seems inexplicable that state Sen. George Amedore Jr. voted «no» on four common - sense bills to protect our citizens and families during the current legislative session.
Cuomo said Tuesday that he wants to discuss its economics during the current legislative session, which runs through June, though he said it wasn't part of the proposed state budget for the April 1 fiscal year because these questions still need to be answered.
Governor Cuomo said that all of these issues must be addressed during the current legislative session and asked New Yorkers to call their legislators and urge them to act.
Flanagan, however, told the breakfast conference that he thought Senate colleagues were «not comfortable» with taking such a step during the current legislative session.
Another wave of corruption allegations could provide further momentum for government watchdog groups and elected officials — including Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo — who are pushing for the Legislature to pass new anticorruption measures during the current legislative session.
State lawmakers are quickly advancing legislation during the current legislative session to repeal North Carolina's previous adoption of the Common Core Standards in education.
Overhauling New York's criminal defense system for the poor should be a top priority for state lawmakers and Cuomo during the current legislative session, New York State Bar Association President David Miranda said.
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