«The mayor chose to go this route because he knew he would
never get this bill passed through the City Council.»
Not exact matches
While the president
never slapped his name on the
bill, he happily accepted the personal challenge of
getting it
passed.
A
bill to legalize marijuana
passed a legislative committee this session — the furthest the issue has ever
gotten — but the House and the Senate
never seriously considered the matter.
Let's face it: A
bill that
passed in the Senate on Tuesday might satisfy Bloomberg, but it was
never going to
get past Assembly Speaker Shelly Silver.
Even after the House and Senate
passed their respective
bills in July, the odds of
getting a
bill done were
never higher than 25 % or maybe 30 %.
Ultimately, that version of a school voucher program
never passed the General Assembly — even though PEFNC footed the
bill for 11 lawmakers to travel to Florida to
get an up - close look at how their state tax credit program worked.
Senate
Bill 278 was
passed to make sure inmates
never get behind the wheel again.