Sentences with phrase «session after an election»

Another option for the Legislature would be to hold a special session after Election Day and formally appoint the new attorney general - elect to fill the remainder of Schneiderman's term.

Colorado's state representatives are elected to a two - year term that begins on first day of the legislative session after their election.

Hawaii's state senators are elected to a four - year term that begins on the first day of Legislative session after the election (usually the third Wednesday of January).

Hawaii's state representatives are elected to a two - year term that begins on the first day of Legislative session after the election (usually the third Wednesday of January).

South Dakota's state senators are elected to a two - year term that begins on the first day of session after election (Jan. 11).

Colorado's state senators are elected to a four - year term that begins on first day of the legislative session after their election.

Colorado's state senators are elected to a four - year term that begins on first day of the legislative session after their election, which begins no later than 10:00 AM on the second Wednesday of January.

«It sounds likely that there will be a special session after the election, and we think this should be taken up as a part of it.»

New York - After a meeting with Governor David Paterson this morning, Assemblyman Dov Hikind told VIN News in an exclusive interview that Governor Paterson will announce tomorrow that he is calling the state legislature back into session after election day and is determined to get the TAP bill passed before the end of his term.

There is speculation that the state legislature will schedule a special session after the elections and approve the extension.

During the first legislative session after her election as governor, her administration passed a state ethics law overhaul.

Since this is the first session after an election, it will be extended from the normal 90 days to....

Congress will almost certainly hold a lame duck session after the election (a session in which the outgoing Congress, including members who are retiring or have been defeated for re-election, may enact legislation).

But he did caution REALTORS ® to watch for possible action during the lame duck session after the election.

If such a delay carries through until late 2014, perhaps in a lame duck session after the election, then it is possible that a future extension may not be retroactive for 2014.

Not exact matches

For sure, Mr. Moore would be on surer footing here if the Conservative Party of Canada hadn't pleaded guilty to violating election spending limits in 2008 and if the Harper government wasn't the only government in this country's history to have been found in contempt of Parliament and if the RCMP wasn't said to be presently investigating Mr. Harper's former chief of staff and and if two Conservative MPs weren't presently in court with Elections Canada and if the Prime Minister hadn't left for Peru without facing the House on the first day that Parliament was in session after the deal between Mr. Wright and Mr. Duffy was revealed and if the Prime Minister hadn't fail to show up in the House on the following Monday and if Mr. Duffy hadn't remained a Conservative senator for awhile despite having apparently claimed a housing allowance he shouldn't have.

VICTORIA — The B.C. Liberal government rises from the spring legislative session today after driving up families» costs, shedding more B.C. jobs and breaking key election promises.

The House legislation could be taken up in the lame duck session after the mid-term elections, but even that isn't certain.

But that's not the case, according to the constitution, which stipulates the amendment must be «referred to the next regular legislative session convening after the succeeding general election of members of the assembly.»

The delegates so elected shall convene at the capitol on the first Tuesday of April next ensuing after their election, and shall continue their session until the business of such convention shall have been completed.

Flanagan's relationship with Gov. Andrew Cuomo has cooled in recent months, after Cuomo backed Democrats for some Senate seats in the 2016 elections and the governor and legislative leaders had a falling - out over a failed special session in December.

The Onondaga County Legislature approved the 27.3 percent salary increase by a vote of 10 - 6 Tuesday - three months after they set the 2016 budget, one month after the election, four days after it was proposed and during the last session of the year.

The trial begins less than three weeks after Cuomo will deliver his State of the State address and, along with the other cases, could cast a shadow over the legislative session and the following elections.

Now in this game, the Republicans have every incentive to wait until the Lame Duck session (after the election) to approve a nominee.

After the 2008 elections, he called a special session to close another deficit but lawmakers didn't get the job done until the next year when Democrats took over the Senate majority from Republicans.

Despite the title of my panel session the real opportunity for the left - wing blogosphere will be after the General Election when Labour is very, very likely to be in opposition.

But if that's not enough, Cuomo can always keep legislators in Albany after the session ends in mid-June, delaying summer vacations and election - year campaigning, until he gets what he wants.

National Executive Committee, 4 November 2014 As usual the first meeting after conference was an extended session, setting strategy for the year ahead, with general election victory the over-riding objective.

The new assemblymember expects to attend his first session next week after the election results are certified.

This would have to be accomplished after May 22, when the Legislature is wrapping up the end of the session and turning its attention to elections in the fall.

But those special elections likely won't take place until after the state budget negotiation is slated to conclude at the end of March, which means the current Republican - IDC partnership could remain in force through at least half of the 2018 legislative session.

At the end of the session, Respect MP George Galloway had his first question since he returned to the House after winning the Bradford West by - election.

We also want to charge political parties to make a solemn commitment to include sessions of peace on their campaign platforms in order to drive home their commitment for peace before, during and after the elections.

When lawmakers return to the capital for a special session, probably after the November election, they will vote on a change to keep existing tax abatements in place.

There has been speculation that the legislature would raise the minimum wage in a lame duck session after the November elections as part of a deal to raise state legislators and Commissioners salaries (an issue of concern to Cuomo).

Cuomo was asked, by a reporter at the budget signing ceremony, whether he would support Senator Skelos to continue as majority leader of a Republican led Senate after the November elections, Cuomo did not say no, only that it was still too soon to talk about politics, with several months of the legislative session remaining.

The campaign, titled Protect Our Democracy, is modeled after the successful strategy that led to marriage equality for New Yorkers and will inject itself into the upcoming state elections to put pressure on state senators that failed to support reform this past legislative session.

The Governor is optimistic that the legislature will consider the issue; the Times Union suggests that it could be taken up after the November election, possibly as part of an arrangement during a special session to increase legislators» salaries.

She said after the special elections take place, there will only be a couple of dozen working days left in the session.

Instead, a special election will be scheduled sometime after the May 9 conclusion of the legislature's current session to fill the 4th District seat that Arce has occupied since 2013.

Texas legislators assume office at the beginning of the legislative session, which starts at noon on the second Tuesday in January in the year after the election.

ALBANY — After reading that state Sen. John Sampson uttered just one word from the Senate floor in the last legislative session, his primary - election opponent offered one word of his own: Resign.

The motion would be debated at the start of the parliamentary session, straight after the election, with the candidates for PM stating their case, and smaller parties explaining their reasons for backing either side.

Speaking to reporters earlier on Monday after meeting with legislative leaders, Mr. Paterson, who did not seek election this year but has made cost - cutting a hallmark of his tenure as governor, remarked that he had called the special session «as much to clear my conscience as anything else.»

She says after the special elections take place on April 24, there will only be a couple of dozen working days left in the session.

It's likely the stalemate over end of session issues will not be resolved until after the November elections.

Congress won't return from recess until 8 September, and plans to be in session for only 2 weeks next month before leaving Washington until after the November elections.

Their senate «victory» is essentially meaningless because the Wisconsin legislature is not in session now and won't be until after another round of elections in November.

Just a month after the 2012 general election, the Governor called the outgoing members of the Connecticut General Assembly into a special session to address a projected budget deficit in the Fiscal Year 2013 State Budget.

After the legislative session concluded, two of the biggest stories of the year were the elections and the defeat of Initiative 42.