Sentences with phrase «signed a law thursday»

NEW YORK — Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a law Thursday that paves the way for New York City to create municipal identification cards.

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin (R) signed a law Thursday evening that junks the Common Core State Standards as public school teaching guidelines and replaces them with state - designed education benchmarks.

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The House is expected to vote on the Obamacare bill on Thursday, the anniversary of President Barack Obama signing the Affordable Care Act into law.

Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed into a law the so - called «Religious Freedom» bill on Thursday, making his state the first to enact such a law among the dozen or so states where such proposals have been introduced.

New York state Sen. Todd Kaminsky announced he'd be introducing a bill with a fix Thursday or Friday, though it's unclear if, or when, it would make its way through New York's fractious state government and be signed into law.

President Bush on Thursday signed into law a bill that would make it a separate crime to kill or harm an unborn child during an assault on the mother.

The Zackery Lystedt Law, the first bill Gregoire signed Thursday morning, was proposed and passed to prevent injuries like Lystedt's — or worse, deaths from similar trauma.

After good - government groups criticized the ethics legislation he signed into law this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday acknowledged more work needed to be done the issue.

Western New York Assemblyman David DiPietro suggested, Thursday, that Governor Cuomo's original gun control legislation had more teeth than the one that was signed into law earlier this month.

The law, which goes into effect Nov. 1, passed the Assembly unanimously and was signed by Paterson last Thursday.

Entertainment acts including circuses, parades or trade shows will no longer be allowed to use elephants following the approval of a new law signed Thursday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Mayor de Blasio signed the municipal ID bill into law on Thursday at the Brooklyn Public Library's main branch.

Grandchildren of murder victims will now be able to be reimbursed for counseling expenses under a bill signed into law Thursday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

ALBANY, N.Y. — One day after signing his fourth ethics bill into law since taking office as governor, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Thursday there's still more work that's needed to be done.

«You know, when I was public advocate, we made a real focus on uncovering the unfair fine structures that small businesses were experiencing,» Mr. de Blasio said last Thursday after signing the Paid Family Leave law.

The bill signed Thursday will apply to any business with five or more employees — but there will be a grace period for those smaller businesses that wouldn't have been covered by the previous law, which would have applied first to businesses with 20 or more employees and later to those with 15 or more employees.

Former Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell, who signed Connecticut's landmark campaign finance reforms into law, called Thursday for lawmakers to block plans by legislative Democrats from cutting the public financing system.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo raised doubts on Thursday about whether he would sign into law a medical marijuana bill advancing through the state Legislature.

On Thursday, several uniformed State Troopers were dispatched nearby, and the Senate's cadre of sergeants - at - arms (mostly retired law enforcement officers themselves) asked people to sign in.

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP)-- Republican Gov. Scott Walker scored more victories Thursday, signing a major lawsuit reform bill into law and watching as the Legislature approved a tax cut for businesses that he says will...

Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco on Thursday in a radio interview decried what he sees as «out of control» disclosure laws after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the latest ethics bill into law.

New York (CNN)- New York Mayor Bill de Blasio must have been in a hurry to get somewhere Thursday, according to a local media report that featured video of the mayor's two - car caravan speeding on city streets, blowing through stop signs and violating other traffic laws - just two days after he announced a traffic - safety initiative.

The bill was signed into law Thursday by President Barack Obama.

It went into effect on Thursday, a year after being signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

MOTT HAVEN — Three bills that aim to prevent landlords from making harassing buyout offers to tenants were signed into law by Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that he has signed into law a measure moving the date of the primary election from Tuesday, Sept. 11 to Thursday, Sept. 13.

Washington (CNN)- Nearly a year after Congress passed health care reform and the President signed it into law House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she's «pretty confident» the law will stand.

«It was Thursday, June 16, 1966... Less than a year before, President Lyndon Johnson had signed the Voting Rights Act... Stokely Carmichael was now in Mississippi to ensure that the federal laws... would apply to black sharecroppers living in plantation communities...

CHICAGO, Dec 5 (Reuters)- Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law on Thursday landmark reforms to the state's woefully underfunded public pension system, prompting unions to begin preparing court action to challenge the law.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla (Reuters)- Following weeks of debate and national attention, Florida Governor Rick Scott on Thursday signed into law a measure that will end tenure for new public school teachers and base pay more directly on student test scores.

Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Thursday legislation that cut the state's $ 26.6 billion shortfall almost in half.

Florida's public school students, starting in 2017 - 18, will be able to attend any school in the state that has space available, under a massive education bill that Gov. Rick Scott signed into law Thursday.

photo credit: Carl Juste by Kristen M. Clark Miami Herald April 14, 2016 Florida's public school students, starting in 2017 - 18, will be able to attend any school in the state that has space available, under a massive education bill that Gov. Rick Scott signed into law Thursday.

President Obama signed a new K - 12 education law on Thursday that effectively ends heavy federal involvement in public schools and sends much of that authority back to states and local school districts.

Under Colorado's law, passed with bipartisan support and signed by Gov. Bill Ritter Jr. on Thursday, even tenured teachers who are found to be «ineffective» for two consecutive years could lose job protections, and possibly their jobs.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, a day after insisting he still hadn't made up his mind, signed a sweeping education bill into law Thursday that steers more public money to privately run charter schools.

Spokane Public Schools officials hope to influence implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, which President Barack Obama signed into law Thursday.

DLA, which has opened from Delaware to seemingly everywhere in recent months, announced on Thursday that it signed an agreement with a law firm in Mongolia to enter the legal market in that country.

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In addition to the bills signed Wednesday, Governor Hickenlooper signed six bills into law on Thursday, bringing the total number of signed bills to 302.

After President Donald Trump signed «the first of the many» tariffs against China into law Thursday, the world's second - largest economy responded Friday with a long list of proposed tariffs on imports from the U.S.

The signing of the Civil Partnership Commencement Orders by Dermot Ahern TD, Minister for Justice and Law Reform on Thursday 23rd December 2010 in the Clonliffe Room, Jury's Hotel, Croke Park Stadium, Jones Road, Dublin.