Sentences with phrase «odd year sessions»
Since Louisiana can only pass budget bills during odd year sessions, the 2011 bill was changed to a rebate program and passed easily through both chambers in 2012.
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Thus, on the one hand, Volodin has cancelled the Duma's traditional New Year's party; the summer vacation might be shortened; United Russia has formalized measures to filter legislative initiatives, partly with a view to limiting the emergence of odd, PR - motivated bills; opportunities for deputies to miss plenary sessions and vote by proxy have been significantly reduced, with the penalty of pay deductions for absenteeism; and deputies are now required to deal personally with appeals from citizens.
(b) The General Assembly shall meet in regular session on the second Monday in January of each odd - numbered year to consider any bill or resolution.
The Nevada Legislature holds regular sessions in odd - numbered years, and elections for legislators are held in even - numbered years.
Because the short session (in odd - number years sessions are five months long) is held in an election year, legislative leaders live to highlight good news and keep bad news off the stage.
While state legislative sessions in most states are longer and more active in odd years, almost all state legislatures meet in even - numbered years as well.
Whilst the Wii still provides us with the odd hectic multiplayer session (and the DS continues to offer a fantastic mix of hardcore and casual titles), we couldn't help but notice the distinct absensce of triple - A Wii titles last year.
«After a session where we have tried so hard to rewrite a marijuana law to honor the will of the voters, it seems odd to me that we would say we didn't care what voters thought two years ago,» Poolman said.
The program involves training parents in 10 steps through weekly sessions that have proven effectiveness in reducing defiance and ODD symptoms in children ages 4 - 12 years.
Methods Parents of 117 children with ODD, ages 3 — 6 years, seen in primary care received either a minimal intervention bibliotherapy treatment (MIT), or a 12 - session parenting program led by a nurse or psychologist.
Methods Twenty - four practices were randomized to conditions in which parents of 117, 3 - to 6.11 - year - olds with ODD received the 12 - session Webster - Stratton Incredible Years program led by primary care nurses or clinical psychologists, or to a minimal intervention group in which parents received only the companion book to the treatment program.