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In the past six months, a task force of lawmakers, representatives of the state's growing marijuana industry and others have wrestled with developing the rules.

In addition to the Medicaid panel, he plans to appoint a task force of lawmakers and prison officials to cut more than 3,500 of the roughly 64,000 adult prison beds in the state.

But instead of designating specific prisons for closing in his budget — a move that would harden opposition to his budget, perhaps implacably, among lawmakers whose districts are home to the facilities — Mr. Cuomo will appoint a task force of lawmakers and prison officials to come up with a consolidation plan after the budget is passed, people briefed on the plan said.

In 2016, the State Legislature convened a task force composed of lawmakers, representatives from law enforcement organizations, and minority groups to examine Washington policing.

Legislative leaders announced Monday that they would delay consideration of the measure and convene a task force of academics and lawmakers to study minority representation.

If they can't and are forced to bend to the will of lawmakers who often seem to hold women in contempt, then women are not really equal under the law.

Rep. Smith's sneaky law is just another example, like Washington DC's recent attempt at forcing Uber to charge outrageous prices, of lawmakers using backdoor laws to skirt an open public debate about important technology issues.

The government has a majority of just four seats in parliament and could be forced into elections if a handful of lawmakers balk.

He vetoed 82 bills at the end of his first legislative session in a show of force that made lawmakers aware that he was willing to follow through when he didn't like something.

CHALLENGING RULES A growing number of lawmakers argue that some proposed rules could force Wall Street's derivatives business overseas.

Corporate America has proven an unlikely force of change for transgender Americans, and lawmakers have started to realize the financial and political incentives to extending hate crime protections to them as a group.