Sentences with phrase «law during the last session»

The Legislature passed a charter school law during the last session that allows for the creation of five schools in the entire state next year, and a total of up to 45 charter schools over six years.

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Governor Cuomo signed 23 bills into law today that were passed during the final days of session last week.

Hardhatters.com released a report showing that even though more Republicans serve in the Texas Legislature than Democrats, nearly half of the laws passed during last year's regular legislative session were either authored or co-authored by Democrats.

Albany insiders say they would not be surprised to see de Blasio's top end - of - session priorities — renewal of mayoral control and the rent laws and 421 - a — result in deals that last just two years, forcing the mayor back to the Capitol, hat in hand, during his 2017 re-election year.

During our last session in April, the new majority forced a vote on two large - impact local laws.

Klein, who is 54, has not responded to Gay City News» requests for comment — either during the legislative session or now as the primary campaign is winding up — but in a recent debate on NY1 defended his progressive credentials by pointing to his key role in enacting the governor's new gun control law early last year and in funding pre-K education this year.

Some leading legislators have left the door open for changes in the evaluation law during their next session, which begins in January.State Sen. John Flanagan (R - East Northport), during an interview last week with National Public Radio on WCNY in Syracuse, said he believes any required changes probably could be made by the Regents and their staff in the Education Department.

Although the charter sector ultimately gained an advocate in Governor Andrew Cuomo and successfully lobbied for a sweeping pro-charter law passed during the last legislative session, Moskowitz said she refers to this spring as «the dark period.»

The Michigan legislature, during a special session last month, passed a new charter law designed to address the judge's concern that the state board of education did not have adequate oversight of charter schools under the previous measure.

During our conversation, we talk about last year's textbook challenge bill, HB989, which has since become law, how it's already been used in Nassau county, as well as legislation that is moving through both the House and Senate this session.

Indiana adopted a mandatory pay for performance law during the last legislative session.

Judge Cooper issued a summary judgment in the lawsuit that challenged new school funding and other rules passed during the 2017 session of the Florida Legislature and signed into law last June by Florida Governor Rick Scott.

If you remember, during the last legislative session, a texting while driving ban law was successfully passed through both the House and Senate, but was vetoed by Governor Rick Perry.

As we reported last month, the Nevada legislature passed laws during special sessions to authorize the Tesla and FF deals.

The Collaborative Law Process Act was passed during the last legislative session.