Sentences with phrase «favor of a bill allowing»

Republican state Sen. David Givens of Greensburg argues in favor of a bill allowing charter schools on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Frankfort, Ky..

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On Tuesday, the E.U. parliament passed a bill that its authors claim will provide much - needed clarity on how the Internet should work, but which its opponents say is full of loopholes that will allow providers to favor their biggest commercial partners.

Wine in supermarkets bill advancing in House The House committee that killed last year's version of a bill to allow wine sales in Tennessee grocery stores on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted in favor of giving cities the ability to hold referendums on the proposal...

According to Trustee Bill Vogel, who voted in favor of retaining the class, «I think adults should be allowed to make their own choices.»

So the only way the Democrats have available to enact policies they favor is to convince Republicans to allow it as part of their bills.

He favors an alternate bill offered by GOP Long Island Sen. Phil Boyle that would allow the use of marijuana that could be ingested or vaporized in an oil form instead of smoked.

Another group of ministers held an event at a local church to publicly express their support for me and went to Madison to testify in favor of the bill that would allow me to become superintendent.

Meanwhile, the Massachusetts Teachers Association, the state's largest teachers union, said it favors new rules for charters but opposes any bill that would allow for more charters, which are publicly funded, but operated independent of districts, usually with non-unionized teachers.

Two AAE member teachers and AAE Regional Membership Director Kristi Lacroix spoke in favor of the bill that would allow educators the freedom to make well - informed choices.

The bill that allowed for that expired this year and though Congress considered extending it and everyone seemed in favor of it, they never voted on it.

But Boxer and her aides will rely on a provision in the rules that will allow the Democrats to proceed as long as a majority of committee members are present, and can report out the bill if a majority is present and votes in favor of the bill.

The court refused to rule on the trial court's award of the $ 65,000 from the joint account to wife, because it did not rule in husband's favor on his argument to reopen and for a continuance, but it did allow the trial court to reconsider equitable distribution based on the record, in lights of its reversal of the GI Bill benefits.