Sentences with phrase «passed key committees»

A TEA - backed bill prohibiting the use of TVAAS in teacher licensure decisions also passed key committees in the House and Senate this week.

Not exact matches

The resolution, which contains instructions for key health care - related committees to begin drafting legislation to undo the health law, must also be passed by the House of Representatives (and is expected to get a vote there this week).

Regular TLT readers know all about the (misguided) Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill passed by the House Education & the Workforce Committee, a bill which would roll back key school food reforms and put economically disadvantaged kids at risk.

Fresh on the heels of a similar state law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo three weeks ago, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.) announced last week that legislation he introduced to ban the sale of bath salts has been passed out of a key Senate committee.

If the Legislature passes a bill to allow the sale of booze at Sunday morning brunches, it could be because of an end - run done around a key Assembly committee chairman.

If the Legislature passes a bill to allow the sale of booze at Sunday morning brunches, it could be because of an end - run done around a key Assembly committee chairman, Buffalo's Robin Schimminger.

Common Council President James Noble (Steve Noble's uncle) noted that the budget passed by the council was the result of a month - long effort that involved detailed examination of the spending plan and compromise on some key issues by the Finance Committee, chaired by Mills.

The measured passed in the Assembly Monday and may be reviewed in a key Senate committee as early as today.

Key Senate Committee Passes Senator Gillibrand's Legislation Requiring Mental Health Professional on Military Review Board

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro on Thursday passed a key milestone needed to lock up the Republican nomination for governor after winning the latest in a series of endorsements from state GOP committee members.

Backbench «stitch up» Cameron will be buoyed by the passing of today's controversial bid to reform a key Tory backbench committee.

The House's timing is key because Senate Education Chairman Tom Harkin (D - IA) says that further progress on a comprehensive bipartisan reauthorization bill that passed out of his committee last month and is awaiting full Senate action is unlikely if the House doesn't produce its own bipartisan rewrite of the federal education law.

WASHINGTON — The Pew Charitable Trusts praised Ohio legislators today for passing H.B. 123 out of a key House committee, a long overdue step toward reforming the state's payday loan industry.

A downsized version of that plan — SB 6203, which would impose a $ 10 tax in 2019 and raise it by $ 2 a year to a $ 30 cap)-- passed out of a key Senate committee in February, on a 6 - 4 vote.

ACELA, which includes a number of key building and industrial energy efficiency provisions, was passed by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in June, 2009 and amended in May, 2010 to include additional energy efficiency provisions.

A key provision, which would have provided a way to challenge software patents at the Patent Office, is no longer in the bill, which passed 33 - 5 in a Wednesday night vote by the committee.

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In mid-November the House Ways and Means Committee was expected to consider a minimum - wage increase bill, keeping alive chances that Congress will pass key real estate tax provisions next year.