Sentences with phrase «testify in favor of the bill»

Reinvent Albany testified in favor of this bill in December 2016.

Governor Tom Corbett, a Republican, sent an aide to testify in favor of the bill on the Governor's behalf.

They represent Moms Demand Action and they coordinated over social media to testify in favor of a bill that would ban bump stocks and place regulations on ghost guns.

They represent Moms Demand Action and they coordinated over social media to testify in favor of a bill that would ban bump stocks.

Another group of ministers held an event at a local church to publicly express their support for me and went to Madison to testify in favor of the bill that would allow me to become superintendent.

Less than a year ago, Education Commissioner Dianna Wentzell testified in favor of a bill which provided flexibility for MBR (Minimum Budget Requirements).

In February, a Utah teacher named Cole Kelly testified in favor of a bill that would penalize school districts for not granting all teacher organizations — not just unions, but also other professional organizations — equal access to teachers.

Carbon Washington co-chair Mike Massa joined Gail Gatton from Audubon Washington and a representative from the League of Women Voters to testify in favor of the bill.

Several proponents, including NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri and Advocates of Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri, testified in favor of the bill.

Not exact matches

«Amendments to the bill face an uphill battle, says John Coffee Jr., a professor at Columbia University Law School who testified in favor of bananas yesterday, «but they sometimes win.»

Many of the same - sex marriage bill's opponents, while testifying against that measure, testified in favor of a separate bill under consideration at the hearing that was introduced by Del..

Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Grant Schmidt, testified before the Colorado House Education Committee on Monday, April 16th in favor of the proposed 2018 - 19 School Finance Bill.

«Mr. Leake testified in support of the bill, commenting that many of the members of the CEA are also in favor of a person with a background in the education field serving as Commissioner.

McGovern was testifying in favor of Senate Bill 1155 and HB 1080, and against HB 3212.

(ALEC) model bills in state capitals by issuing reports and testifying in favor of the legislation; the bills often would roll back environmental protections or weaken renewable energy policies.

Planned Parenthood Advocates in Missouri supports the bill and testified in favor of its passage.