Sentences with phrase «enacted house bill»

First Colorado enacted House Bill 12 - 1209 which took effect on August 8, 2012.
Seyfarth Synopsis: Florida's recently - enacted House Bill 727 gives businesses a way to deter serial plaintiffs from suing them in Florida courts.
In 2017, the Legislature enacted House Bill 674, prohibiting out - of - school suspension for students below Grade 3 (with exceptions for drugs, alcohol, weapons, and violence) and authorizing adoption of a behavior program to provide these students with behavior management strategies, including restorative practices.
The 2015 Oregon Legislature enacted House Bill 4002 that directed the Department of Education (ODE) and the Chief Education Office (CEdO) to develop a statewide education plan to address chronic absences of students in the public schools
In response to this and other cases, the 2015 Texas Legislature enacted House Bills 1170 and 1171, which amended certain provisions of Chapter 12.
This transfer is the result of the 84th Legislature enacting House Bill 1786 into law.

Not exact matches

If Congress had enacted the immigration reform bill that the Senate passed in 2013 — or other bills that had made progress in the House — that would have raised the annual H - 1B cap to 115,000 right away (and up to 180,000 over time).
A draft bill unveiled last week by Republicans in the House of Representatives, if enacted, would be the biggest restructuring of the tax system since the 1980s and the first major legislative victory of the Trump presidency.
The failure of Trump to get a health - care reform bill approved in the House led many to doubt he would be able to enact tax cuts and infrastructure investment projects in due course.
If Congress had not enacted the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, 10 million taxpayers would owe the AMT in 2007, according to estimates by the Urban Institute - Brookings Institution Tax Policy Center; reducing the number of affected taxpayers to several million, as the House - passed AMT «patch» bill would do, would have cost less than $ 15 billion.
The Christian peer Baroness Cox — who in 2011 attempted in the House of Lords to enact legislation called the Arbitration and Mediation Services Equality Bill, to protect women living here from the effects of Sharia as it is already allowed to be practised in this country — reacted to this démarche with some alarm.
A House bill including a similar provision was approved by the relevant Committee, but the full House enacted the Senate bill instead.
Cutting nearly $ 1 trillion from Medicaid will give states the freedom to tailor the program to suit their needs, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price said, as he defended a narrowly passed House bill that aims to undo parts of the health care law enacted by the previous administration.
The new City Council leaders on all matters real estate, construction, housing and buildings will discuss their priorities, pending bills and newly enacted legislation.
He helped enact several key bills, including empowerment zones, low - income housing tax credits, and Obamacare.
Like other bills, it is enacted, following debate, by the House of Representatives, and assented to by the Governor - General.
Last year, the Cuomo administration and Mayor Bill de Blasio enacted a rent cap for people with AIDS who live in publicly subsidized housing that meant their rent could not exceed 30 percent of their income.
THEREFORE the Village Independent Democrats endorses and supports HR4937 and calls upon the House of Representatives to enact this bill, grant Ravi Ragbir permanent legal status and prevent his deportation now or in the future.
Lerner, with Common Cause, says while that's admirable, the real measure of success will be an enacted law, not one house bills or statements.
After these breaks were enacted, Michael McKee, treasurer of the Tenants Political Action Committee wrote a column for the Metropolitan Council on Housing's website that the renewal passed the Assembly smoothly after «a clear message from the Speaker that he was pushing this bill through, even though many members were unhappy with pieces of it.»
The tensions raised at the Capitol over the past few weeks — punctuated by late nights and weekends of negotiations coming together, breaking down and then finally getting resolved — have been evident as both houses took up the final set of budget bills to enact a 2017 - 18 budget.
Schumer is calling on the House to vote against a bill that would reverse internet privacy regulations enacted by the Federal Communication Commission.
The committee bill must pass the full House and Senate before it can be enacted.
The Senate Bill cuts off the Medicaid expansion for states more gradually than the House bill, but would enact deeper long - term cuts to the health care program for low - income AmericBill cuts off the Medicaid expansion for states more gradually than the House bill, but would enact deeper long - term cuts to the health care program for low - income Americbill, but would enact deeper long - term cuts to the health care program for low - income Americans.
In the light of that, requiring the Government and the House of Commons to override the Lords by means of enacting primary legislation under the Parliament Acts seems entirely fitting and proportionate, not least because such a course of action would ensure that the disputed provisions would receive an appropriate degree of scrutiny by means of their inclusion on the face of a Bill.
With the Senate and Assembly planning to enact their «one house» budget bills this week, Spano said he is urging them to increase AIM payments, at least to the State's large cities which face financial stress.
The Assembly member — who said he is interested in seeing the elimination of backdoor borrowing and term limits enacted in both houses, among other changes — has spent the last five years campaigning with Con Con advocates like SUNY New Paltz professor Gerald Benjamin and government reform activist Bill Samuels, participating in countless town halls and panel discussions to help get the word out.
Colorado enacts non-discrimination law: «Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter signed legislation today prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in housing, public accommodations, credit transactions, juror service, and other areas.
After the Senate's bipartisan 91 - to - 9 vote in a favor of a bill that keeps federal agencies open through March 18 while enacting $ 4 billion in new spending cuts, Mr. Obama urged House and Senate leaders to meet with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and two top aides to work out a longer - term budget agreement.
On the exploration front, both the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion Crew Vehicle would be funded at FY 2017 enacted amounts, the same as the House bill, as opposed to the cuts requested by the Administration.
In another important spending bill that funds science programs that Senate appropriators have not yet taken up, the House Appropriations Committee approved July 13 the fiscal 2018 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies measure that would give NASA a $ 219 million boost above 2017 enacted levels.
It's also why Representative Mike Honda (D — CA), who represents part of Silicon Valley, felt free to mark last month's positive House vote by noting, «Hopefully, once this bill is enacted, we can win one of these centers.»
Nuclear weapons programs would receive $ 13.9 billion under the bill, which House appropriators say equals a nearly $ 1 billion boost above fiscal 2017 enacted levels.
Both the House and the Senate bills demonstrate a move away from earlier, more draconian attempts to enact a moratorium on issuing student visas.
Rep. Donna Edwards (D - MD), the ranking member of the Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T), stressed that once this bill is enacted, work will begin on a multi-year authorization bill.
If the bill — which has passed the Senate and awaits action in the House — is enacted, Maryland would become one of the few states that have enacted laws in the past decade making kindergarten attendance mandatory.
Starting in 2011 and expanded in 2013, Indiana joined this movement by enacting three billsHouse Enrolled Act (HEA) 1001, HEA 1002 and HEA 1003 — which, when taken together, create one of the more comprehensive school choice programs in the nation (collectively the «Indiana Choice Legislation»).
And yet despite all of the acclaim for bipartisanship, the legislative process requires both the House and Senate to pass respective bills in order to establish a conference committee to hash out a final House - Senate bill that could be enacted.
is a significant step, even if differences with the narrowly passed House bill make prospects for enacted legislation uncertain.
If House Bill 1637 is enacted, public funds would be used to send students to private schools — which are only approved by the Department of Education for attendance and not curriculum, without the same accountability standards as the public schools — violating the requirements of state law and the state Constitution.
According to Miller, «Assuming Congress enacts a 2013 appropriations bill that is structured similarly to the pending House or Senate bills — a reasonable assumption based on past practice — there is no reason to believe that a sequestration would affect funding for the 2012 — 13 school year.»
Older students may enjoy learning about the voting rights bill and fair housing act enacted by then - President Lyndon B. Johnson.
In fact, the site Govtrack.us gives the Senate of the bill only a 1 percent chance of being enacted and the House version a 7 percent chance.
On Friday, Delaware became the 21st state to enact a statewide ban on breed specific legislation when Governor John Carney signed House Bill 13 into law.
The House of Representatives voted on Thursday evening, 16th February, for a package of four energy bills that if enacted will greatly expand U. S. oil and natural gas production on federal lands and the Outer Continental Shelf plus permit the Keystone XL pipeline.
Let's say, however, that the energy bill was approved by the House at the higher 35 mpg average and then enacted by the president.
The President can sign legislation into law and has the power to veto bills enacted by Congress (although Congress can override a veto with a two - thirds vote of both houses).
As then Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney said in the House about the bill enacting the RAD: «It would create for the first time a full and fact - based appeal at the refugee appeal division.»
Yesterday two different family law attorneys emailed me seeking my thoughts about the recently - enacted South Carolina House Bill 4614.
The recently enacted FY2018 federal funding bill includes historic increases in funding for homelessness, housing, and education programs.
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