Sentences with phrase «introduced similar bills»

National law proposed That argument is echoed by other legislators who have introduced similar bills.

But despite considerable pressure, attempts to repeal the law failed in December 2016 and in the early weeks of January 2017 eight states (Alabama, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Washington) have already pre-filed or introduced similar bills.

Senator Ihara has been in the State Senate since 1994, and has introduced similar bills many times in the past.

Several other states have introduced similar bills that are essentially anti-pipeline protest legislation.

Joining LoBiondo in his fight is fellow congressman Frank Pallone who introduced a similar bill that would exempt New Jersey from the existing federal law.

Wyoming introduced a similar bill; couples that didn't attend three hours of marriage counseling would have to wait a year before getting a marriage license.

Councilman Donovan Richards (D - Far Rockaway) introduced a similar bill last year which only covered municipal employees — where the council has greater authority to legislate.

Lavine introduced a similar bill in February that also would cover civil matters and cases heard in county and state court.

A group of Senate Democrats introduced a similar bill.

Last week state Sen. Tony Avella introduced a similar bill.

In Alabama, State Senator Cam Ward (R - Alabaster) e-mails that he has introduced a similar bill in his state, although it still isn't on the state legislature's web page.

State Assemblyman Felix Ortiz, also a Democrat, introduced a similar bill.

In 2015, they introduced a similar bill that was never enacted into law.

If this passes, I would call on Sen. Leahy to introduce a similar bill providing that, where a World Cup soccer game ends in a tie, Pele and / or Mia Hamm may view the highlights and choose a winner.

The legislation is credited to House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R - Texas) who also introduced a similar bill (version 1.0) last year.

Not exact matches

Other bills introduced in the House to achieve similar outcomes have also stalled.

Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed a similar bill in 2015 that never garnered enough support, while Republican Congressman Tom Garrett introduced his own legislation earlier this year that is also not expected to make it to law.

Elizabeth May Mr. Speaker, this bill is very similar to one introduced earlier this session by the hon. member for London — Fanshawe.

Wagner introduced several similar bills in recent years, and none of them have made it to the president's desk.

New Democrats introduced bills calling for a similar position in 2007, 2011 and 2013, but the B.C. Liberal government refused to implement them.

Gray has said the government would introduce legislation regulating PACs, and if this bill does that, it will likely remove Swann's bill off the Order Paper because of its similar focus.

The government has talked in the past about pushing for a pick - and - pay model and Senator John McCain proposed a similar change in the U.S., through a bill introduced in the spring known as the Television Consumer Freedom Act.

SB 1146, one of two similar bills recently introduced into the California legislature, would essentially restrict fully faith - based education to seminaries.

This bill is a «companion» to similar legislation introduced in the House of Representatives back in December 2015.

Similar bills have been introduced in California.

A similar bill was introduced in the Senate in March by Patrick Leahy, D - Vt.

Rep. Tom Reed, a GOP lawmaker from the Southern Tier, introduced a bill that also includes bipartisan fixes; Schumer said he supports a similar bill in the Senate.

The Conservative government opposed similar Bills introduced in 1981 and 1984.

Both houses» budget bills included a «Database of Deals» (Part KK in A.9508 - B and Part LLLL in S.7508 - B) that are very similar and largely track existing legislation introduced by Assembly member Robin Schimminger and Senator Thomas Croci (A. 8175 and S.6613 - B).

A similar bill (A2699) introduced by Assemblyman Philip Steck (D - Albany) would require simple majorities to approve an override, provided that 60 percent of school board members voted to authorize it.

The bill, to be considered by the full legislature on May 23, is similar to measures introduced by Nassau - based lawmakers in the state senate and assembly this year.

The bill is being introduced after Oregon this month passed similar legislation for gender designation on a driver's license.

We therefore urge the Buhari - led administration to introduce other bills similar to the anti-money laundering bill for implementation into the system to help with the fight against corruption, for when one fights against corruption, corruption itself fights back.

That thankfully hasn't deterred State Sens. Brad Hoylman, Michael Gianaris and Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, who wish to use the controversy to help a similar bill that they introduced earlier this year, and that's currently stalled in the state legislature.

A similar piece of legislation was introduced by Councilman Danny Dromm last year, but the bill never made it out of committee for a vote.

The bill currently has no sponsor in the Senate, though a similar bill was introduced earlier this session by Senator Bill Larbill currently has no sponsor in the Senate, though a similar bill was introduced earlier this session by Senator Bill Larbill was introduced earlier this session by Senator Bill LarBill Larkin.

Since Drucker introduced his bill last year, the City of Long Beach, the Village of Baxter Estates, and Port Washington, a hamlet, have passed similar laws.

Last Thursday, the Tories tabled an amendment to the policing and crime bill in the Lords which would have introduced three year retention - similar to the system in Scotland.

The governor floated the idea of limiting the ability of publicly traded companies and government entities to secretly settle sexual harassment allegations — a proposal that appears to be similar to a bill introduced by two Democratic lawmakers in late October.

Such payments are now the subject of proposals from both Mr. Cuomo and Senate Republicans, who introduced a bill last week that would outlaw such confidential settlements, echoing a similar push by Senate Democrats in January.

Mark - Viverito, a native of Puerto Rico, has called on the state to adopt legislation similar to a bill recently introduced in California known as the California Values Act — which has bipartisan support — would establish a statewide policy that recognizes immigrants as «valuable and essential members of the California community» and would limit the state's participation in federal immigration law enforcement.

A bill moving through the Senate (S. 2045), introduced in February by Senator Orrin Hatch (R - UT), would have a similar effect on the NSF program.

Similar bills were introduced this year in Florida, Missouri, Michigan, South Carolina and Alabama.

Specter on Monday introduced a bill that affirmatively states that it is legal for the government to fund human embryonic stem cell research — a bill highly similar to the one introduced in the House in March by Diana DeGette (Democrat, Colorado), with one important extra: Specter's bill states that the government should fund the research «notwithstanding any other provision of law, including [the Dickey - Wicker amendment].»

The bill or one similar to it is likely to be introduced in next year's full legislative session.

On Monday, Cira introduced a bill that mirrors a similar bill in West Virginia and was devised with the help of The United Mine Workers of America.

On 6th August, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee passed a similar bill, S. 1324, introduced by Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV).

After two states have passed GE labeling bills and more than 30 are poised to consider similar labeling bills and ballot initiatives, the food and biotech industry have goat - roped some members of Congress into introducing legislation to block state GE labeling laws.

In Illinois, state Rep. John Bradley, D - Marion, says he is having a similar bill drafted that he intends to introduce in January.

Back in the day, Bill Cosby's «Leonard Part 6» didn't have much luck introducing itself to audiences as an original product with a higher integer in its title, and the teen - lilting sci - fi action adventure «I Am Number Four» perhaps elicited similar confusion when it bowed in theaters earlier this February.