Sentences with phrase «leading the measuring session»

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The bill's top supporter in the Democratic - led Assembly, Queens lawmaker Francisco Moya, in an interview Tuesday said he hoped the measure would have new life in the post-budget session.

State Sen. Cecilia Tkaczyk is the target of a new radio ad from a leading anti-abortion group that has been critical of the reproductive rights plank in the Women's Equality Act, a measure that has remained deadlocked for the past two legislative sessions.

Democratic Sens. Cecilia Tkaczyk, Terry Gipson and Ted O'Brien are the targets of a new radio ad from a leading anti-abortion group that has been critical of the reproductive rights plank in the Women's Equality Act — a measure that has remained deadlocked for the past two legislative sessions.

At the same time, they point to Flanagan's vote in favor of the 2013 gun control law known as the SAFE Act (Flanagan and the Senate passed a package of SAFE Act changes at the end of session, but those measures were unlikely to be taken up in the Democratic - led Assembly).

BY PAUL SCHINDLER With just two days remaining until the State Legislature in Albany adjourns its 2014 session, the lead Senate sponsor of a bill that would ban mental health professionals from engaging in «sexual orientation change efforts» with minors remains hopeful that the measure could win approval.

The measure passed the Republican - led Senate last session but failed in the Assembly, whose majority Democrats are backed by teachers unions that vehemently oppose the credit.

This unexpected deviation — the governor's appointees led the commission to adjourn without recommending a salary increase — provided the impetus for a special session Cuomo, grappling with the indictment of members of his inner circle, hoped could leverage reform measures against a pay raise.

The measure was approved in the GOP - led Senate in the final days of the legislative session in the wake of a drinking water contamination in Hoosick Falls.

The statement also comes after Cuomo criticized the Democratic - led Assembly for not approving the Senate measure at the end of the legislative session.

Sen. Patrick Gallivan, one of the leading senators negotiating the measure known as Raise the Age, said even if it does not end up in the state budget, he's confident it will get done before the session ends in June.

Speaking to reporters at City Hall just before he leaves on a family vacation, de Blasio said he believes the Democratic governor holds substantial influence over the Republican - led Senate's leadership, which led to several measures the mayor had been pushing for during the recent legislative session being watered down.

The education bills were the last major measures approved by the Democrat - led House and Senate on the final day of the 60 - day regular session.

More sophisticated companies are now also measuring how many «hits» lead to a «user session» — one in which the person «hitting» the site goes to one or more submenus.