The chairman of the legislature, John Mills, urged his colleagues to overturn the veto and allow the public to
vote on the amendments in November, adding «I'm not surprised by the County Executive's veto, he's telegraphed it for months through behind the scenes maneuvering.
In last day
of voting on amendments to EU Bill, Lords have just carried an amendment to make it an objective of the Govt to ensure U.K. can stay in Euro Econ Area after Brexit.
At the end of proceedings on the European Union Bill yesterday, there was an opportunity for the Commons to debate and
vote on the amendment from Wellingborough MP Peter Bone, which he wrote about here on ConHome last month.
The ensuing procedural
vote on the amendment failed, with Democrat Ruben Diaz Sr. joining the entirety of the Republican conference to vote it down.
He yielded the floor at 2:11 a.m. EDT, saying he had won commitments from Republican leaders that they would
hold votes on amendments to expand background checks and ban gun sales to suspected terrorists.
This week, MPs will
vote on an amendment tabled by Dorries and Field that would give the NHS a duty to provide independent counselling to women seeking an abortion, from organisations that do not themselves provide abortions.
The Common Council is tentatively scheduled to
vote on the amendment Tuesday, but there are no plans to vote on anything else related to the estimated $ 93 million project.
The only procedure I've ever seen applied is this: an up - or -
down vote on the amendment (repeated if there are several amendments), followed by an up - or - down vote on the (possibly amended) proposal.
MPs will
later vote on amendments which would protect registrars who feel they can not conduct the ceremonies and teachers who do not believe in same - sex relationships.
Tampa Republican Sen. Dana Young got slammed by her Democratic re-election opponent in a Saturday email for
not voting on an amendment that would ban assault weapons and high - capacity magazines.
The Labour leader, who had planned to abstain in a
Commons vote on the amendment, agreed to change tack after the government chief whip Sir George Young sent a message to his opposition counterparts that the Tory leadership was facing defeat.
Avoiding a politically
tricky vote on the amendment, Democratic senators scotched a 19 June hearing and vote on the bill by the full Appropriations Committee.
And the funny thing is when someone even BRINGS up the subject of separation of Church and State, Dunbar goes on a fucking hissy fit and refusing to
vote on the amendment put forward, which lost handily.
«You are now being asked to
vote on these amendments today, with no chance for the public to understand or for school districts to weigh in on the harmful impact of what you are voting on,» Cheatham wrote in a Feb. 4 letter to lawmakers.
A
Senate vote on an amendment that would have blocked gun purchases by people on a federal watch list for terrorism caught the attention of NBC producer / reporter Frank Thorp:
MPs will
also vote on an amendment that would force publishers to pay claimants» costs, win or lose, in any data protection action brought against them, unless they are a member of a state - backed regulator.
On Monday, peers had the opportunity that the Commons was denied: to debate and
vote on an amendment in support of the economic prosperity that comes from close ties to the single market.
With a «hat - trick» of blows, on three crucial issues,
votes on amendments tabled by Lords Pannick, Woolf, Carlile and Beecham were decisive.
The Legislature will take the next month to identify changes we wish to make to the County Executive's budget and
vote on any amendments at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 1 Annual Budget Meeting.
The Washington State Senate today passed a proposed crowdfunding law with a 46 - 2 vote, as House Bill 2023 now moves back to the House for
a vote on amendments.
Thibault is a Roman Catholic living in Minneapolis, where the archdiocese has distributed 400,000 DVDs encouraging its members to support the idea that individuals and not judges should
vote on an amendment that would define marriage between a man and woman.
Nothing will be concrete until August, when the full committee meets to
vote on amendments to the draft, and then that draft is sent to Charlotte for the convention in the first week of September.
Silver also said his chamber would
vote on the amendment to the same - sex marriage bill only after Senate Republicans take up the measure.
Angered at the huge spending increases at the center of the deal, Paul delayed passage for hours with a demand to
vote on an amendment that would keep in place strict caps on spending that the deal would raise.
All the evidence suggests that MPs have never been as rebellious as they are today, and certainly this pre-dates
the vote on Amendment 7.
As a member of the committee, Legislator Dixon will
vote on any amendments to the budget before a package is sent to the full Legislature for consideration.
«These two auditor positions are not warranted,» he said before
the vote on the amendment failed, 25 - 13.
After
the vote on the amendment, a vote was taken on the bill - in - chief, which passed.
In New York City, which cast 35 % of votes statewide in» 09, 81 % of voters failed to
vote on the amendment.
The Legislature then reviews the budget and holds discussions before
we vote on any amendments to create the final budget.
The claims come as peers prepare to
vote on an amendment to the EU Withdrawal Bill tabled in the Lords by Labour peer Waheed Alli on Tuesday.
We'll let
you vote on your amendment if you agree to vote for the final bill regardless.
Cameron is allowing ministers to abstain from
the vote on the amendment, which is now set for Wednesday evening (they are still forbidden to back the eurosceptic amendment, however).
And of course, they don't have to
vote on amendments at all.
The Saratoga Springs Charter Commission will
vote on an amendment to its draft charter tonight that will address future salaries for the mayor and city council.
Holding
a vote on the amendments, nevertheless, is key for the newly elected Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, a Suffolk County lawmaker who defeated upstate Sen. John DeFrancisco in a leadership vote last month.
The vote on this amendment would have carried Lib Dem and SNP support but Labour's whips would have ensured beforehand that it would be narrowly defeated (thereby avoiding a disastrous general election).
Shortly after The New York Times posted its editorial urging a «no»
vote on the amendment to expand casino gambling in New York, Cuomo aide Howard Glaser took to Twitter to push back.