Sentences with phrase «proposed a bill banning»

As a sit - in was held outside his offices, the governor proposed a bill banning the use of plastic bags in grocery stores, beginning in 2019.

As a sit - in was held outside his offices, the governor proposed a bill banning the use of plastic bags in grocery stores, beginning in 2019.

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The proposed law will now go to the desk of Hawaii's governor, who can sign the bill into law and enact the ban starting in 2021.

According to the bill, the proposed ban on imports would last until the assembly's power is fully restored.

In Hungary, Heineken's red - star logo may have to go under a proposed bill that would ban branding with symbols of totalitarianism.

Booker's bill is far from the first time a federal lawmaker has proposed ending the federal ban on marijuana.

Once it became clear that a majority of the Florida Legislature was not inclined to ban all assault weapons, Senator Oscar Braynon, a Democrat, proposed an amendment to the gun control bill that would have halted AR - 15 sales for two years.

Of the other two bills Congress is currently considering, one is a proposed ban on «bump stocks,» which has gone nowhere in the Senate since it was introduced in October.

In response, Prime Minister Enda Kenny has proposed a bill that would «clarify» the abortion statute in Ireland, making a clear exception in the constitutional ban for cases of maternal health and including an unrelated provision allowing for suicide as a reason for seeking terminating the pregnancy.

The bill in question proposes to ban abortions due to either the sex of the fetus or a prenatal diagnosis of a genetic difference such as Down syndrome.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio spent the weekend responding to Trump's controversial travel ban, but yesterday traveled to Albany to testify on Cuomo's proposed budget.

Russia's out - going president, Dmitry Medvedev, has submitted a bill to the State Duma proposing that parties should be banned from fielding «fake» candidates at the top of regional lists for Duma elections.

Off topic questions included city enforcement efforts around Airbnb and Airbnb's hiring of de Blasio's campaign manager, why a proposed ban on carriage horses has taken far longer than initially promised by the mayor, Tim Wu's comments on the mayor's central role on defeating Wu and Zephyr Teachout in Tuesday's primary, revised statistics on NYPD chokehold incidents, charter school co-locations, the mayor's lack of a federal security clearance and resulting inability to receive classified information, school bus drivers movement toward a strike, his relationship with Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and his efforts to help elect a Democratic majority in the state senate.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed a bill to ban plastic grocery bags in New York, but not everyone is praising him for it.

A day after the world celebrated Earth Day, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed a bill that would ban plastic bags throughout the state.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has introduced a bill that could ban plastic bags, while Councilmembers are proposing banning the sale of disposable plastic bottles in public spaces.

Banning the burka and introducing daylight saving time are among the measures proposed in Tory MPs» Private Member's Bills

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton proposed on Monday banning serial subway predators from the system.

Questions during the off topic portion of the press Q&A included the NYPD's proposed expansion of it's use of tasers, a fine levied by the Campaign Finance Board against de Blasio ally and pro-carriage horse ban advocate NYCLASS, de Blasio's recent comments on the City's long drop in crime being attributable to former mayor David Dinkins and former city council speaker Peter Vallone Sr., a city council proposal to allow filing in City Council district offices of NYPD - related complaints with the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the proposed bill which would ban carriage horses and resulting loss of jobs, an attempt by a staff member of the Fox News show The O'Reilly Factor to goad the mayor into agreeing to appear on that show, a possible tax on non-resident apartment owners, the mayor's planned meeting tonight with Jewish community leaders in Crown Heights and whether the mayor has concerns about the «secrecy» of the NYPD's disciplinary process.

His proposed bill would require lead testing at daycare facilities and ban lead in children's jewelry.

The sexual - harassment proposals closely mirror others put forward by state lawmakers from both parties in recent weeks: In mid-December, Senators Catharine Young and Elaine Phillips, both Republicans, proposed bills that, in addition to banning secret settlements, would also codify the definition of sexual harassment in state law and expand harassment protections for independent contractors.

[14] He proposed a bill to ban «unreasonable» strikes while speaking in Parliament.

Also at 10 a.m., Assemblyman David Weprin and NYC Councilman Fernando Cabrera hold a press conference to discuss their bills proposing banning smoking in vehicles with children, Philip Morris International Headquarters, 120 Park Ave., Manhattan.

Cell phone cases designed to look like handguns would be banned under a bill proposed on Friday by Republican Sen. George Amedore.

That leaves Dr Harris, whose bill proposes abolishing the ban on the monarchy marrying Catholics.

Bill Hammond: «The Cuomo administration's newly proposed ban on insurance copayments for birth control and abortion sets troubling precedents that should concern all New Yorkers, regardless of their views on reproductive rights.»

Democrats in the Senate for a second time proposed gun control bills, including banning teachers form carrying firearms at school, but the amendments were voted down, mostly along party lines.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver proposed a bill that would ban companies and individuals that invest in Iran natural gas, oil or nuclear industries from doing business with all levels of government in New York.

The proposed bill would also ban single - use plastic bags and impose a 10 cent fee for paper.

He has proposed a bill that would take the exact language of the NYPD's ban on the maneuver and make it the law — with penalties.

On Tuesday, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, D - Conn., proposed a compromise change to the Wall Street reform bill that would water down a proposed ban on derivatives trading by many financial firms.

The bill was proposed shortly after another 2016 bill, which sought to ban plastic bags altogether, failed to gain enough support in the county Legislature.

Environmentalist John Turner of the Seatuck Environmental Association, who backed the outright ban, proposed the consolation bill at a July 2016 public hearing before the county Legislature.

Senate Education Chairman John Flanagan has proposed several bills, including a ban on testing children in the second grade and younger, and a reduction of testing used to evaluate teachers.

GOP senators on Wednesday rejected four bills proposed by Democrats that would strengthen background checks, ban «bump stocks» that turn semiautomatic guns into machine guns, and let courts keep guns away from people at risk of hurting others.

If the bill were amended, as proposed Thursday, to ban therapeutic cloning, that could set back future research, he said.

Prior to this, Hawaiian lawmakers proposed bills that would ban the sale of games that featured loot boxes to anyone under 21.

The AMF proposed a ban on advertising of forex, CFDs and binary options via electronic means in the summer of 2016 and the Sapin 2 bill was passed by the French National Assembly in the autumn.

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The HSUS had worked on a compromise bill for the proposed statewide ban on the sale of puppy mill dogs in Illinois pet stores.

Following in the highly successful footsteps of 31 cities across the state, including Los Angeles, San Diego, and, most recently, San Francisco, California lawmakers are proposing a bill that would ban the sale of non-rescued dogs and cats in retail stores statewide.

In 2005, a proposed bill to ban the sale or transfer of cloned pets in California was voted down by the State Assembly.

Quebec's proposed Bill 128 will remove important protections for animals, and create the world's largest breed ban targeting pit...

Original report: A bill has been proposed that could end Miami - Dade County's long time ban on pit bull dogs.

Republicans in Congress have proposed several promising bills that would lift the legislative ban on oil exploration in the OCS.

While personally I tend to like the idea of making anonymous comment spam illegal, New York's recently proposed bills to ban anonymous online speech, seem like good old - fashioned overreaching to me:

He writes that a proposed bill in the Texas Legislature would prohibit employees from banning guns in workplace parking lots, with limited exceptions.

In addition, a proposed bill in Congress would penalize states that fail to enact such a ban with a 25 percent cut in federal highway funding.

Proposed measures for the Bill, which is expected to be published in October, would allow employers to discriminate in favour of female or ethnic minority job candidates and ban contractual prohibitions on staff discussing pay with each other.

In France, this notion has evolved into a law banning the wearing of religious dress or symbols in public institutions, such as government offices and public schools.42 Political parties in Quebec argue that the proposed Bill 94 did not go far enough towards the French position; they say the government should impose a complete ban on the wearing of the niqab, hijab and burqa in Quebec.43