Not exact matches
Senate Republican leaders face a challenge in
getting legislation through their chamber, as, to
pass, a
bill would
require support from nearly all 52 GOP senators.
In Colorado, Nicole was the driving force to
get Senate
Bill 09 - 226 introduced and
passed into law
requiring all school districts to have a policy to keep food allergic children safe at school.
Nevertheless, Queens Councilman Rory Lancman is hoping that, at the very least, a
bill requiring the NYPD to report data on fare evasion arrests and summonses will
get passed.
After
getting the
required number of votes the
bill / law is
passed.
Gov. Gary Herbert signed into law 50
bills passed during the recent legislative session, including a
bill requiring a report on why Utah women
get abortions and others aimed at increasing access to public records.
-- The Virginia House of Delegates
passed a
bill earlier this month that would
require public school students to
get at least 20 minutes of physical activity a day.
In 2016, the state
passed a
bill that
requires its two big utilities to eliminate coal from their portfolios by 2030 and
get 50 percent of their power from renewables by 2040.
Pricing carbon emissions was the bedrock of the climate
bill that
passed the House of Representatives last year, and the Renewable Energy Standard that
required utilities to
get a percentage of their energy from clean sources was a secondary (though still important) complement.
The House had already
passed similar legislation, but because of amendments to the
bill in the Senate, a re-vote will be
required before this puppy can
get to the President's desk.