Sentences with phrase «state legislatures approved»

Pelosi had hoped to include alternative measures in the continuing resolution that would have allowed drilling within 50 miles of either coast if state legislatures approved, but she faced objections from the White House.
He closed ranks with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie against a Port Authority reform bill that both state legislatures approved.
Tesla previously promised to provide 6,500 jobs as a part of the tax incentives package of $ 1.4 billion, which the state legislature approved in September 2014.
On March 14, 2012, the state legislature approved a constitutional amendment to establish new redistricting procedures beginning in 2020.
On November 1, 2011, the state legislature approved new state legislative district maps, which were signed into law by the governor on November 3, 2011.
On November 8, 2001, the state legislature approved new state legislative district maps.
To offset that change, the state legislature approved a bill allowing for a 25 - percent tax credit for geothermal installations.
On March 7, 2012, the state legislature approved new state legislative district boundaries.
On April 11, 2012, the state legislature approved a congressional redistricting plan, which was signed into law by the governor on April 23, 2012.
During a special legislative session convened on October 23, 2017, the state legislature approved a bill delaying the implementation of RCV pending voter approval of a constitutional amendment to allow for the use of RCV.
It's only been a little over a week since the state legislature approved an upstate economic development competition in the budget, but central New York community leaders are already beginning to try to figure out their entry.
However, in 2013 the state legislature approved civil unions for same - sex couples.
On Friday and Saturday the state legislature approved the $ 168 billion, 2018 - 19 State Budget, with a deal that includes a new state tax code as a response to federal changes and more money for education.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature approved some significant changes to the state's education system and how teachers are evaluated going forward.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature approved some significant changes to the state's education system and how teachers are evaluated going forward.
The lower body of New York's state legislature approved Governor Paterson's measure to allow gay couples to wed last night.
Will the state legislature approve the establishment of a library district?
There will be another competition for state economic development dollars, if the state legislature approves spending $ 1.5 billion for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed Upstate New York Economic Revitalization Competition.
On April 30, 2012, the state legislature approved state legislative district lines.
Last year, Cuomo proposed and the state legislature approved reducing pension benefits for new state workers.
The state legislature approved the Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship program in 2012 to provide a new educational option for students with dyslexia.
In 2012, the state legislature approved by the Dyslexia Scholarship, Mississippi's first private school choice program and the nation's first school choice program designed exclusively for students with dyslexia.
In 2012, the state legislature approved the Dyslexia Scholarship.
In the nation's largest city, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been in charge of the nation's largest school system since 2002, when the state legislature approved legislation putting the 1.1 - million - student system under control of the New York City mayor.
In April, the state legislature approved charter - school expansion, merit pay and limits on collective bargaining.
Or could it be that Verizon wants to be a pal and help New Yorkers access up to $ 3400 in federal tax credits and (if the state legislature approves Governor Pataki's plan) more than $ 5,400 in savings through discounted highway tolls and state tax credits?
Connecticut's state legislature approved the necessary regulations to establish the program with the Department of Environmental Protection on Saturday.
Though the state legislature approved a ban on the natural gas extraction process at the end of June, governor Chris Christie has vetoed the bill, sending it back to
Also, it is worth monitoring a very recent development in Oregon where the state legislature approved a bill that would provide free tuition to state colleges for students who agree to repay the government about three percent of their future earnings over roughly 20 years.
Across - the - board adjustments in adoption assistance payments are made when the state legislature approves cost - of - living adjustments.
Encouraged by the success of Sixpence in improving children's preparedness to learn and achieve in Nebraska schools, the state legislature approved additional Sixpence investments in 2013.

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Arkansas» Governor Asa Hutchinson is poised to sign a nearly identical measure, approved by the legislature in that state late on Tuesday.
Earlier this month, the Texas legislature approved a loudly - debated package of restrictions on abortions in the Lone Star State; among other things, requiring abortion clinics to bring their facilities in line with surgical standards and banning abortions after 20 weeks.
In my own state of California, the legislature approved almost unanimously a bill that introduced competition into the provision of electricity.
Birmingham, Alabama (CNN)- When the Alabama legislature approved what is considered the nation's toughest anti-illegal immigration law, much of the state's religious community was quick to condemn it.
CNN: Latino evangelicals challenge Alabama brethren on immigration When the Alabama legislature approved what is considered the nation's toughest anti-illegal immigration law, much of the state's religious community was quick to condemn it.
They should be mad at their state governor and legislature, not Obama for nationalizing a rule that was already approved at a state level.
West Virginia horse - racing people are trying to get the state legislature to approve Sunday racing, but so far it's been a losing battle.
She also said that the Park District, along with other park districts in Illinois, lost its authority to issue non-referendum bonds due to tax cap legislation approved by the state legislature in the early 1990s.
But the district approved the sale now because of a concern that the state legislature this summer might put a cap on government agencies «ability to levy taxes.
The legislature and governor approved it in the state's 2000 - 01 budget.
Cuomo called on the state legislature to approve design - build, which allows contractors to conduct work while designing the project, to address fixes more rapidly.
According to Lexis Nexis there are two methods to amend the NYS Constitution: (1) by Constitutional Convention or (2) by having the amendment approved twice by the NY State legislature and approved by a general election.
By state law, the county legislature is supposed to approve all gifts to the county, but donations to the Friends, a nonprofit, effectively bypass that requirement.
In 2011, along with the legislature, he approved a law to bar the state comptroller from auditing any contracts signed by SUNY, CUNY and their related entities.
If the legislature can not approve a state legislative redistricting plan, a five - member commission must draw the lines.
Since the congestion pricing plan still needs to be approved by the state legislature, concerns on both sides will have to be taken into account no matter what.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a plan in the state budget to hold the line on taxes and encourage local governments and schools to merge and share services over the next few years.
[11] This came 14 weeks after the state legislature publicly supported and approved a bill requiring them to disclose their outside income.
«The decision to approve the Wallenda walk by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the New York State legislature did not come lightly,» said State Senator Mark Grisanti, who represents the Niagara Falls area.
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