Beacon Hill leaders split on urgency as major bills await final deals

Beacon Hill legislative leaders are divided on the urgency of passing major bills. Some agreements may be reached before the election, while others could be delayed until the session ends in January.
Some accords could pop before the election; others may not emerge until the current legislative session ends in early January.
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