approved bill

Items do ship to the approved billing address on the order only.

The approved bill is transmitted to the Senate for its concurrence.

In the end, the Senate and House each approved bills that were different, but not dramatically.

Lawmakers in 38 states have approved bills allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons.

In both instances, state legislatures approved bills authorizing the programs, many experts said.

Last year, the Assembly approved bills to restrict the ability of political parties to raise and transfer large sums.

But whether that means the Legislature must send all approved bills to the governor is a question that lawmakers have debated for weeks.

The House, for example, twice approved bills that would have put the lottery issue before voters, but the Senate failed to follow suit.

House and Senate committees have also approved bills that would require companies to give advance notice before shutting factories or businesses.

The House and the Senate had separately approved bills calling for "war bonds" but have not enacted legislation.

The Legislature often keeps an approved bill for months to buy time for additional negotiations on bills they think will be vetoed.

In an effort to curb smoking among minors, the French Senate today approved bill to ban cigarette sales to children under 16.

Massachusetts and New Hampshire have approved bills aimed at cutting power plant emissions of carbon dioxide.

Governor Pataki said he agreed with the court that approved bills should go to the governor for final disposition.

But legislators say the newly approved bill can pass constitutional muster because neither side in a malpractice lawsuit is obligated to use the arbitration system.

Finally, the approved bill receives assent; in most territories this is merely a formality, and is often a function exercised by the head of state.

On May 25 the Senate approved bill S. 2611 that would create comprehensive immigration reform consistent with Bush's proposal.

In Arizona, the State Legislature had approved bills last year that essentially gutted the marijuana referendum votes of 1996.

Their warning came after the state Senate and House approved bills with differing subsidies, neither as generous as the Governor wants.

Once approved on Third Reading, which is the name for this stage of the floor process, approved bills are sent to the Oklahoma Senate.

The judiciary committees of both the Assembly and Senate last week approved bills that would add homosexuals to the list of state-protected minority groups.

However, Joe Rolette, a territorial legislator, stole the physical text of the approved bill and went into hiding, thus preventing the move.

By overwhelming margins, both the House and Senate have approved bills that seek to reduce illegal immigration and restrict legal immigrants' access to public assistance.

This week the House and Senate Agriculture Committees unanimously approved bills to allow such trading even though many regulatory issues remain unsettled.

Status: House of Representatives approved bill by voice vote in March; Senate approved in October.