Sentences with phrase «full floor vote»

This means that the bills are expected to go to a full floor vote in the House and Senate by early 2014, and that a markup session on a final bill will take place in the spring — the only question is which version will prevail.

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However, on Wednesday the Senate Public Utilities Committee canceled plans to send Senate Bill 58 to the floor for a full chamber vote at least until next year over concerns about the effects of the bill's proposed changes.

It is unclear if either the Wagner bill or the Foxx / Roe bill will get a full vote on the House floor.

Heastie, nevertheless, said he is sticking to requiring the bill gain majority support within his conference before being allowed on the floor for a vote in the full chamber, where supporters say it would likely pass.

It passed 139 to 7 in the Assembly in 2017, but it has not been brought to the floor of the Senate for a full vote.

Today's strategy session on gay marriage hosted at the Capitol by Gov. Andrew Cuomo focused mainly on what to do about the Senate, where the bill came to the floor for a full - house vote just once back in December 2009 and died, 38 - 24.

But Republicans last year gained full control of the chamber and Klein lost the title, plus the ability to have veto power over which bills come to the floor for a vote.

With full support of the Republican majority, Sessions appears to be on track to win approval in the Judiciary Committee, on which he serves, and in the floor vote.

The legislators say they have until Tuesday to get a bill out of the committee and onto the floor for a full Assembly vote.

I urge my colleagues in the Senate Republican / IDC Coalition to drop their opposition to the full, omnibus Women's Equality Act and allow this initiative to the floor for a vote.»

The NYLCV has two ads out for O'Brien — a negative spot that slams Funke; and a positive spot that focuses on O'Brien's support for the Child Safe Products Act, which made it out of the Senate Environmental Committee and had enough sponsors to pass, but never got to the floor for a full house vote.

Martins has been under attack from his Democratic opponent, Adam Haber, for the Senate GOP's refusal to allow Gov. Andrew Cuomo's full 10 - point Women's Equality Act to come to the floor for a vote as a result of opposition to the abortion - rights plank.

A Senate committee voted along party lines to send the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions as U.S. attorney general to the full Senate floor, after a contentious hearing in which Democrats questioned the Alabama Republican's ability to show independence from the White House.

Rep. Higgins says the naming bill will soon go the floor for a full House vote.

If the bill, known as the Compassionate Care Act, passes the committee, it paves the way for Savino to make an end run around Senate majority leader Dean Skelos to put the bill on the floor for a full vote.

Though some Republicans are said to favor GENDA, if their party held an outright majority in the Senate, it is unclear whether their leader, Dean Skelos from Nassau County, would ask the full GOP conference to do what it did two years ago on marriage equality — allow a floor vote even with most of its members opposed to the issue.

It has always been unclear if Skelos was willing to ask the full GOP conference to do on GENDA what it did two years ago on marriage equality — allow a floor vote even with most of its members opposed.

But as long as the Republicans maintain control of the Senate majority, the likelihood of the governor's full 10 - point Women's Equality Act making it to the floor for a vote is next to nil.

Once the Senate Republicans gained a full majority, Klein lost the title of co-president and the power to veto which bills come to the floor for a vote.

It remains unclear whether Skelos will consent to bring Savino's bill to the floor for a full vote.

And Seward said he's certain his bill amending parts of the Safe Act will get a full vote on the Senate floor this session.

The full Council must then vote on whether to bring the legislation to the floor.

She still hopes the Senate will bring the full 10 - point WEA to the floor or vote on the solo abortion plank.

The committee voted, 21 - 20, to table the resolution, but perhaps in deference to Jacobs, it will advance to the full floor later today.

But Hardwick noted only Legislature Chairman Peter Savage can bring a candidate's name to the floor for a full Legislature vote.

The potentially life - saving Brittany's Law, which combats domestic violence by creating a registry of violent felony offenders, has inexplicably been held up by the Assembly Majority, and deserves a full vote on the floor of the Assembly.

He said after its public hearing Tuesday that the full Assembly could vote on the bill at the next floor session on March 17.

The Pennsylvania State Government Committee will now vote whether or not to put the bill on the House floor for a full vote.

The second draft has been passed by the committee on a unanimous vote and is awaiting a full vote on the floor.

The Nurses have been busy reaching out to House members asking that HB 501 not be brought to the full House for a floor vote.