Sentence examples for during legislative sessions from inspiring English sources

Unlike 27 other states, New York has no limit on fund-raising during legislative sessions.

Mr. Adan was the speaker of Parliament a few years ago when several brawls broke out during legislative sessions.

Alan Rosenthal, who researches state legislatures at Rutgers University, says the town was always hopping during legislative sessions and sleepy the rest of the year.

Others continue to advise their political clients during legislative sessions without registering as lobbyists, even though they also advise other clients about politics.

The action comes with Congress's approval rating at an all-time low and follows recent incidents in which fistfights broke out during legislative sessions and tear gas was released during a debate on a disputed tax measure.

The two issues were related principally by the intensity of the passions they created, and by their ability to eclipse virtually any other substantive discussion during legislative sessions and statewide elections.

A spokesperson for Bentley, who has signed off on pro-life measures during recent legislative sessions, did not respond to a request for comment.

Instead, an amendment would require approval by state lawmakers during two legislative sessions, and then approval by voters at the ballot box.

Dingell has introduced single-payer legislation during every legislative session since the day he arrived.

Efforts during the last legislative sessions to pass laws protecting the right to film failed in Connecticut, Mississippi and Montana.

His job takes on added importance during the biennial legislative sessions, when lawmakers convene for 140 days at the Capitol.