Sentences with phrase «new legislature»

The phrase "new legislature" refers to a newly created or newly elected group of people who make laws or regulations. Full definition
In 2016, seven states replaced archaic laws with new legislature, breaking down barriers that previously stood in the way of industrial hemp farming.
Last month, Maduro's government held a vote to replace the opposition - controlled National Assembly with an entirely new legislature filled with his supporters.
The new year begins on Friday and with it comes new legislatures, new laws and new wages for some individuals.
The governor, who is up for re-election this year, said the Republican - controlled state Senate voted down a legislative solution, «which is another reason why we need a new legislature this November.»
Elections will be held in November, and a new legislature meets in January.
-- The metro government would have a new legislature to replace the 10 - member city council and 17 - member county legislature.
Now, with this new chairman, with this new legislature, my relationship has gotten a lot better.
Based on an admittedly small sample, it would appear the new legislature will tack more left than center when the new house convenes in January.
Under informal agreement between the executive and the new legislature, the legislature as a body was to name its three.
That's how this administration does business, and the sooner the new legislature adjusts the better it will cope with future conflicts.
Though some races are still too close to call, the key role Allen played in tipping the balance should yield the freshman legislator some influence in the new legislature.
The new legislature fights against sexual violence on college campuses, grants amnesty for alcohol violations among witnesses who report assaults and creates a Bill of Rights for victims.
If a pay raise were to be approved this year, it would not take effect until the new legislature is sworn in, in 2013.
With the Erie County Legislature reverting to Democratic control for the first time in four years, County Executive Mark Poloncarz already has several proposals he hopes the new legislature will back.
Cuomo and lawmakers failed to reach a deal on salaries before the end of 2014, meaning that any increase wouldn't be paid out until a new legislature is seated in 2017.
In addition to a new county executive, the new legislature was sworn in last week.
We may need a new goverernor, but we most definitely need a new legislature.
Everyone knows what it is about and the new legislature should pass this right away in January».
And as the 2016 session begins, we are hopeful that the new legislature, with stronger pro-education reform majorities in both chambers, will expand on the successes of the past four years.
We anticipate legislation will be revived after the new legislature convenes in January.
This is a good thing, and one that should carry over when the new legislature convenes in January.
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 new legislature: eleven challenges facing Europe, Fundación Alternativas and Friedrich - Ebert - Stiftung, Madrid, May 2015, pp. 37 - 48 (with Severin Fischer), also available in Spanish
But Kasich is leaving office, and in November, a new legislature and governor will be elected.
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