The legislation could be changed and shift the political ground once more — but GOP leadership's ambitious goal of
voting on a bill before the July 4th Congressional recess just became a lot harder to achieve.
It's not clear if either chamber will hold
a vote on the bill before the scheduled end of the legislative session in June.
Savino, who has already amended the Compassionate Care Act to limit smoking pot to those over the age of 21, rejected Cuomo's call to ban smoking altogether, and insisted that the Senate would move forward to
vote on a bill before the session's end — with or without the governor's approval.
Typically, the Legislature's Joint Finance Committee would hold a hearing and
vote on the bill before either the Assembly or Senate would take it up.
Legislators are pushing toward a June 21 adjournment, and the New York State Association of Counties and the District Attorney's Association of New York are urging
a vote on the bill before then.
Advocates hoped the Child Victims Act — which would give victims until their 50th birthdays to file civil suits and until their 28th birthdays to press criminal charges — would be passed in the state senate this summer, but Republican lawmakers refused to
vote on the bill before their legislative session ended on June 21.
Cuomo can issue a «message of necessity» to allow lawmakers to
vote on the bills before they age for three days.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R - Ky., also declined to say whether the Senate would hold
a vote on the bill before the July 4 recess, as some in Senate leadership have aspired to do.
Parliament has still to
vote on the bill before it becomes law.
If the Assembly fails to
vote on the bill before August, it becomes a two - year bill that would push changes further into the future.
Harkin wants a Senate
vote on the bill before Thanksgiving, but that seems increasingly unlikely with each passing day.
Not exact matches
HARWOOD:
On the tax
bill, one of the things you secured
before voting the
bill was a promise to do something about the «dreamers.»
Republican leaders are pushing for the House to
vote on a revised tax
bill before the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday
on Nov. 23.
Republican leaders have pushed for the House to
vote on the tax
bill before the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday
on Nov. 23.
Canada Senate deal to
vote on pot
bill on June 7 means no actual sales
before August, Canadian Press Garneau orders officials to crack down
on people aiming laser pointers at planes, Toronto Star Regulator allows more Kinder Morgan pipeline construction, Reuters
The law was added to the expense account teams in the last środową the night
before the
vote on 2232 - page
bill, which took place
on Thursday.
Mr Balls was speaking hours
before a crucial
vote on a
Bill that would introduce sex and relationships education for children as young as five and forbid parents from removing their children from sex education classes once they turned 15.
Editorial from The Salvation Army Newspaper The War Cry for 5th April 08 Headlines of a prime ministerial change of mind
on allowing Labour MPs a conscience
vote when the Human Fertilisation and Embryology
Bill goes
before the Commons next month have focused
on one issue - animal - human hybrid embryos.
If that seems a little hysterical, consider The Catholic Herald's account of an interview given by Ed Balls
on the Today programme, a few hours
before the House of Commons passed, by 268
votes to 177, its Sex Education
Bill (against which, Catholics should note, the Tories
voted):
(You may recall that just
before the Senate
vote on the
bill, Ms. Obama published a Washington Post editorial to encourage lawmakers to
vote yes.)
Next you'll notice the
Bills Portal, which lists every
bill before Congress (via thomas.gov and gives you the opportunity to
vote as if you were
voting yes or no
on the
bill and to indicate
on a scale of 1 - to - 4 how important that
bill is to you.
Schneiderman won kudos from the group for
voting to pass the Hate Crimes
bill and SONDA, sponsoring the Dignity for All Students Act, which recently passed the Senate, and delivering a «passionate and emotional speech»
on the floor
before voting «yes»
on same - sex marriage last December.
@SoylentGray: I think what Chirstian is trying say here is that the individual elected members of a party are not beholden to
vote party line
on any
bill before them.
Before session wraps for the year, it's time for the rest of the legislature to tell the public where they stand
on term limits by bringing this
bill to the floor for an up or down
vote.
Any
bill printed and introduced
before midnight tonight could be
voted on by Wednesday Thursday under the Legislature's required aging rule.
«What he's basically saying is legislators should not review the
bills before they
vote on them.
Several noncontroversial budget
bills were printed last night, and a few were even passedby the Senate — with very little discussion
on the part of majority members and no opportunity for the public to see anything
before it was
voted on.
In her speech in Glasgow, Sturgeon said publication of a referendum
bill was designed to give Scots the opportunity to
vote on independence
before the UK departs from the EU.
Several noncontroversial budget
bills were printed last night, and a few were even passed by the Senate — with very little discussion
on the part of majority members and no opportunity for the public to see anything
before it was
voted on.
On the last day of Parliament,
before the parliamentary election in 2013, violating procedure, the Speaker failed to bring the
bill to a
vote.
Also at 1:30 p.m., the Assembly Democrats hold a press conference
on the New York Health Act universal health care
bill before a floor debate and
vote on the measure, speaker's conference room, 3rd floor, state Capitol, Albany.
Heastie, nevertheless, said he is sticking to requiring the
bill gain majority support within his conference
before being allowed
on the floor for a
vote in the full chamber, where supporters say it would likely pass.
There is another MPA assessment due this month, and with the information commissioner demanding the details of the amber - red reports are released, the public accounts committee to debate the details of the stinging National Audit Office report, and a ruling
on legal appeals all due for July, the answer for government is simple: get the
vote on the paving
bill through
before any of that happens, whilst trying to con MPs in affected constituencies that if they don't
vote for it, the compensation pot will run dry.
Under state law, a
bill must sit for three days
before it can be
voted on.
The year
before that, he was one of only two members to
vote against a
bill letting Cheektowaga renew the lease for a golf course
on a town park.
Leaving Ryan's office
before the
vote began, McCarthy had told reporters the farm
bill would pass, adding conservatives will get their demand of a
vote on their hardline preferred immigration
bill — authored by Virginia Republican Rep. Bob Goodlatte — in June.
The 40 - second video shows clips of House Minority Leader John Boehner and Illinois Republican Rep. Peter Roskam
on Thursday morning touting their plan to help small businesses
before flashing to coverage of the House
voting to pass a $ 30 billion small business
bill.
Capital Tonight's Kaitlyn Ross reports that the Parker - Diaz Sr. blow - up occurred when the Bronx senator joined Sen. Carl Kruger in
voting «no»
on Sen. Velmanette Montgomery's juvenile offenders
bill, which caused the measure to be pulled from the floor
before it was officially declared dead.
They missed, however, the Monday deadline to pass
bills on time
on Thursday, so Cuomo will have to issue «messages of necessity» to suspend the constitution's requirement of three days» public review of
bills before they can
voted upon.
Flanagan killed the
bill's chances a day after the hopes of survivors for a
vote before the legislative session's scheduled end
on Wednesday were raised by Sen. James Tedisco, of Schenectady, who became the first Senate Republican to come out in favor of the Child Victims Act.
He then moved
on to the issue of
votes of confidence, which the
Bill would still make subject to a simple majority, but rather than causing an immediate general election, there would be a fortnight for a new government to be formed which could command the confidence of the Commons,
before a new election had to take place:
The proposed amendment to section 14 of Article 3 of the State Constitution would allow electronic distribution of a state legislative
bill to satisfy the constitutional requirement that a
bill be printed and
on the desks of state legislators at least three days
before the Legislature
votes on it.
«I will support a
bill that is
before the Senate
on the floor for a
vote that brings justice for all that brings some reconciliation and some healing and a process of resolve for these victims.»
We need to give the public the opportunity to review, discuss and express its opinions
on this massive spending
bill before a
vote is cast.
The senator said he doubts that the Senate will even
vote this year
on Sen. Brad Hoylman's
bill, which would allow victims to file lawsuits over child sexual abuse incidents that occurred
before 2006, in many cases decades ago, against abusers and their employers.
Brendan Barber, secretary general of the TUC, said the «revelations of the mounting cost of paying for GPs to sit
on committees rather than look after their patients, even
before the
bill becomes law, provide even more reasons why parliament should
vote it down».
However, I don't understand why they've been compelled to do it straight away and with this secretive process where senators only get the content of a
bill right
before they need to
vote on it.
It's not yet clear if DeFrancisco's
bill in the Senate and its same - as version in the Assembly will be
voted on before the end of the legislative session, scheduled to conclude
on June 21.
MSPs mark Europe day, with only days to go
before they will
vote on Holyrood's consent for the EU Withdrawal
Bill.
Under the New York State Constitution,
bills must «age» three days
before they can be
voted on, unless the governor calls for a message of necessity to bypass the aging process.