Sentences with phrase «legislature next»

The bill will be submitted to the federal legislature next month.

«We hope that when the polystyrene ban is re-introduced in the California legislature next year, lawmakers will do the right thing by passing it.»

But the Republicans in Florida, who just tightened their control in the state capital in the last election, are making in clear that they are determined to push for such a system in the state legislature next year.

I therefore will introduce an emergency bill in the Washington state legislature next week that would provide more flexible alternatives to high school graduation if a student fails a high stakes test.

There's only one problem with this plan: the new legislature next year might not be as supportive of educational choice as the present one.

The nationwide debate over parental choice in education may be heading for a decisive battle in the California legislature next year.

Talks are swirling about a special session of the legislature next week that could involve lawmakers getting a raise for the first time in almost two decades.

Which is all the time the committee has left to file a resolution on the highest and best use of the corridor with the full legislature next Tuesday.

Rensselaer County Sheriff Patrick Russo will be asked to speak before the legislature next month about his office's intent to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Chairman Stan Brownell told

Rensselaer County Sheriff Patrick Russo will be asked to speak before the legislature next month about his office's intent to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Chairman Stan Brownell told The Alt Wednesday night after a public forum where nearly a dozen residents spoke against the prospective agreement.

Mr. Hammond, who has been in Ghana's Parliament since 2001, is seeking re-election to the 275 - member legislature next year but...

Democrats took over the legislature the next year.

Cuomo, who used his executive powers through a wage board to phase in a $ 15 an hour rate for fast food workers, says next he wants to try to get a similar increase through the state legislature next year.

Speaking at a Queens viewing event for President Barack Obama's announcement of a new executive order for immigration reform, Mr. Peralta said that he believed Mr. Cuomo will include the bill — which would grant state tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants attending college in New York — in the spending plan he will present to the legislature next year.

ALBANY — There will be no special session of the legislature next week, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said late Friday, announcing the end of weeks of talks about government reform, ride - hailing and a salary increase for state lawmakers.

The City Council voted to raise its pay to $ 148,500 this past February, which has left a number of Albany lawmakers eyeing a run for local legislature next year.

Suffolk lawmakers have asked District Attorney Thomas Spota to appear before the legislature next week to address «the accusations and allegations against your office.»

Not exact matches

The bill she sponsored — creating a committee for the next five years to study not just maternal mortality but also life - threatening complications, or severe maternal morbidity — sailed through the legislature, in part because of a change in governors.

Building on prior years» tax reform efforts, including rate reductions implemented this year, the North Carolina legislature adopted further reductions to both individual and corporate income tax rates, to take effect next year.

Illinois's solar market under the Future Energy Jobs Act is just getting started, but a business group is calling for the next governor and state legislature to provide less restriction and more action in community and distributed solar programs.

«I and our caucus will raise the bar of civility and decorum in the legislature, and in the course of the next 16 months before the next election,» ¹

At a moment when the Republican Party has reclaimed power in the House, has taken control of most state legislatures, and is set to begin the process of choosing its next presidential nominee, the Christian Right is playing an increasingly influential role in the party.

If the Scourge of the Deplorables is elected, it will be essential, over the next four years, to maintain the tension between an aggressive Clinton administration and the national legislature.

On Jan. 3, Washington state GE food - labeling advocates sent a petition to the secretary of state in hopes of passage by the state legislature or approval by voters next November.

One member of the state legislature said that if Eaton backed down, there would be trouble with the university budget next year.

Last week the legislature passed a special resolution permitting Allen to remain on the KU payroll for three years past the mandatory retirement age of 70, which he reaches next November.

«If the legislature fails to act and we are forced to proceed with these cuts... student - athletes across the state at those schools will be ineligible to play next semester,» Edwards said Thursday.

There is legitimacy in elected legislatures and governments because they necessarily have some degree of popular support (and it is possible to change them at the next election).

The legislature in Bismarck is poised to pass a permanent 30 % reduction in oil extraction taxes in the next few days.

The National Conference of State Legislatures» announced today that they will be presenting Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver with the William M. Bulger Excellence in State Leadership Award at their annual summit next month — which is taking place in Chicago.

«I believe the constitution says that we have to vote ourselves a raise, which will not take effect until the next legislature is seated, and I believe that's the correct way to do it.

On a deeper level, there is the notion that the people express a will and give a party a mandate for the next legislature period.

Further complicating matters - because of court action, no date for next year's primaries has been set yet, and Governor Cuomo is threatening to veto the legislature's new district lines.

The legislature must approve a budget by Oct. 30, before next month's election when all county legislative seats are up along with the county executive, county comptroller and county clerk offices.

The Buffalo News has editorialized about its priorities for what the legislature needs to accomplish before adjourning next week.

One interesting thing to come from this: Cuomo mentioned that the state is looking into «dedicated revenue proposals» to be discussed when the legislature reconvenes next year.

Also, both former leaders of the legislature will be sentenced in the next few days on multiple felony convictions.

Sen. Darrel Aubertine has endorsed Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's proposed energy plan, saying it is the type of platform the legislature and the next governor must build on to address the state's energy needs and opportunities.

This postponement would allow newly - announced Council speaker candidate, Councilmember Inez Barron, to make the case for why should become the next leader of the Municipal legislature.

But the state legislature still could, as the bill to do so next budget year would supercede this one.

«The next attorney general will be decided by the state legislature, and I await their decision,» James said to members of the news media earlier Tuesday.

And it appears that this time, Cuomo might be listening: Though the governor has yet to make any public remarks on the matter, both the Times's Emma Fitzsimmons and NY1's Zack Fink reported via Twitter that Cuomo is looking at how to implement some form of congestion pricing in the city, with the proposal to (potentially) be discussed when the New York State legislature reconvenes for its next session in January.

The lawmaker who sponsored the bill, Republican State Senator Rick Funke of Fairport, said the legislature will try again next year.

In his release announcing the executive order, Cuomo reiterated his intention to «introduce a bill next year to bring the same, necessary high standards of transparency to the legislature.»

As a constitutional change, the bill requires more work to pass than normal legislation: Changes must be ratified by two consecutively elected Legislatures and then by voters in the next general election (for example, casino gaming was approved by that process in 2013).

As illustrated in the Executive Budget financial plan, the state will be facing significant budget gaps in each of the next three years, and a new payroll tax on employers will be a tempting target for future administrations and Legislatures looking for increased revenues, but reluctant to impose new or higher taxes directly on individuals.

«If this became «All contracts have to be approved in the legislature,» the next act you'll see will be in 2040,» said Rosenberg, who has booked acts such as Taylor Dayne and the Billy Joel cover band Big Shot.

And, an added bonus to the new tax law - Cuomo and the legislature have saved themselves a lot of wrangling in next year's budget, though the governor says they will still have to cut $ 2 billion more dollars.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone will venture out next week to deliver his State of the County speech at Newfield High School in Selden, despite a 2010 law that says he should make his annual report to the county legislature at a regularly scheduled meeting.

Governor Cuomo, who's failed to achieve a number of progressive items over the last two years, including public campaign finance reform and a Women's Equality Act, told the Democratic Rural Conference that he'll try to get them passed in the state legislature in the next eight weeks, before the session ends in June.