Joint Conference Committee
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HOUSE DEMOCRATS HOLD A NEWS CONFERENCE ON A JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE REPORT ON HEALTH INSURANCE REFORM
AUGUST 6, 2009
SPEAKERS: REP. CAROLYN B....
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A pair of workers compensation reform bills with strong partisan support appear headed to a joint conference committee.
Senate Bill 846, backed by Gov. Brad Henry and favored by Democrats, was approved by the Senate last week.
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JACKSON - State senators Thursday rejected a redistricting plan approved by the House, which normally would send the legislation to a joint conference committee to resolve differences over how to realign legislative districts to account for population changes over the last decade.
Not this time around.
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The adoption of the third option by the Senate meant that the proposal was on its way to a joint conference committee, where House delegates and state senators would try to hammer out an plan acceptable to both sides before the Legislature adjourns on March 8.
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While their regular 60-day session ended Saturday, the Legislature still must finalize the state's budget for the upcoming fiscal year - a process that will begin today at the state Capitol.
Building on acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin's proposal, a joint conference committee will resolve differences in the House and Senate versions of an $11.4 billion dollar budget bill.
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CARSON -- A bipartisan panel of six state lawmakers on Wednesday began the latest round of discussions aimed at reforming and stabilizing California's multibillion-dollar public employee pension system.
While no resolutions were immediately announced, the newly formed Joint Legislative Conference Committee on Public Employee Pensions spent three hours at Carson City Hall listening to a mix of employers and unions representing state and municipal government workers.
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Republican lawmakers got a lot of blowback over their new redistricting committee from legislative Democrats and sympathetic members of the public, but they got what they wanted when a parade of speakers stepped forward to air grievances against the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission.
Democrats held a press conference before today's Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee to announce that Sen. Robert Meza and Rep. Lynn Pancrazi, the committee's two Democrats, would boycott the hearing. But several members of the public stayed behind to voice their opposition, sparking arguments with Republican committee members.
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Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota; Harry H. MacLaughlin, Judge.
Kenneth Corey-Edstrom, Brooklyn Center, MN, ...
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CARSON - A bipartisan panel of six state lawmakers on Wednesday began the latest round of discussions aimed at reforming and stabilizing California's multibillion-dollar public employee pension system.
While no resolutions were immediately announced, the newly formed Joint Legislative Conference Committee on Public Employee Pensions spent three hours at Carson City Hall listening to a mix of employers and unions representing state and municipal government workers.
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Maryland Senate and House negotiators met in conference for the first time Thursday to reach an agreement on the fiscal 2012 budget, with the biggest battles expected over funding for higher education, property valuation costs and changes in the state's retiree prescription-drug program.
The joint conference committee met to reconcile dozens of changes in language and spending made by the Senate this week to a budget passed last week by the House.