Sentences with phrase «county legislature passed»

In May, the Albany County legislature passed legislation raising the tobacco - buying age from 18 to 21.

«In 2006, the Erie County legislature passed what is called the New York State Certified Training Program, which is often known as the apprenticeship law... It ensures taxpayer dollars that are paying for construction jobs associated with Erie County government are going towards Erie County residents who are working on these projects.

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The New York state legislature Thursday passed a bill concerning the troubled East Ramapo School District in Rockland County.

KINGSTON — As the clock keeps ticking, the likelihood of the governor calling a special session of the legislature diminishes and that means any hope of passing legislation to allow Ulster County to keep its sales tax at its current level fades.

Curran's effort to end fee - waivers for nonprofits last month led the county legislature to unanimously pass a law exempting youth, charity and senior teams from parks fees.

If passed, the legislature chairman says it would be the first censure in county legislature history.

The new agreement has Greenport Village assume the county's position in the lease, something that had been worked on for months since the legislature's resolution passed.

Both Albany and Rensselaer's city common councils and county legislatures recently passed unanimous resolutions supporting the walkway.

Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino recently vetoed the Westchester County Immigration act that the legislature's passed on Aug. 7.

The county legislature subsequently passed proposals by County Executive Edward Mangano, a Republican, requiring vendors to disclose lobbying activities and political contributions to county officounty legislature subsequently passed proposals by County Executive Edward Mangano, a Republican, requiring vendors to disclose lobbying activities and political contributions to county offiCounty Executive Edward Mangano, a Republican, requiring vendors to disclose lobbying activities and political contributions to county officounty officials.

After the case became public, Mangano, a Republican, issued executive orders, later passed into law by the county legislature, that established the lobbyist registry and required lobbying disclosure with each contract given to lawmakers.

A resolution in the county legislature calling for a repeal of parts of the state law was passed last month.

Witness the Ulster County Legislature's $ 75,000 offering to the state legislature attendant on the latter returning to session within a month and passing the 1 percent Ulster County sales - tax extension.

Having passed muster with the legislature's financial consultants last week — the informational meeting was held the day after the election — the county executive's proposed 2018 budget should sail through with near - unanimous approval in mid-December.

Until April 2, 1821, the village of Buffalo was part of and the seat of Niagara County, until the legislature passed an act separating the two.

If it passes the legislature, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has until October 2 to sign it in order for the act to be placed on the ballot in November.

Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonacci said the attorneys representing the county executive and legislature will now have to address whether the resolutions the legislature passed in December giving pay raises to themselves and the county executive were County Comptroller Bob Antonacci said the attorneys representing the county executive and legislature will now have to address whether the resolutions the legislature passed in December giving pay raises to themselves and the county executive were county executive and legislature will now have to address whether the resolutions the legislature passed in December giving pay raises to themselves and the county executive were county executive were legal.

Poloncarz said the biggest favor state legislature can do for Erie County is pass the budget on time so there are no delays moving forward.

Smith, who is representing the county legislature, said he is confident that he can prove the raises were lawfully passed.

Recently, the legislature passed a resolution observing February as American Heart Month in Erie County.

Also Monday, the legislature passed a bill requiring county vendors and their principals to disclose political contributions they made to candidates for county elected offices.

If passed, the law would be the first in the state by a county legislature banning the use of the chemical - laden wastewater from fracking wells as a road deicer.

These measures passed by the county legislature require approval from the state legislature and that will require the assistance of local assembly members and Senator David Carlucci.

If the county legislature approves it, Nassau would be the first municipality statewide to pass legislation to implement controls and penalties on travel carriers in the wake of the worldwide Zika outbreak, county officials said.

The Times Union reports that the ban, effective in six months, passed the county legislature in mid-November, and only applies to businesses with at least 15 locations nationally.

It should be obvious to anyone with a passing interest that the legislature is very much the junior partner under the new county - executive system.

At the meeting of the Chemung County Legislature on January 13th, the legislature passed the following resolution objecting to the use of Chemung County's Seal or Logo on the State website associated with pistol permit re-certification and / or the NY SAFE ACT of 2013.

Both elected bodies are expected to pass resolutions of support for the project; the county legislature is expected to do the same on June 24.

County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach has made a few passes at this bipolar yo - yo process, only to be slapped down and punished by both the executive and the legislature.

Republican Majority Leader on the county legislature Brian Marianetti says his caucus passed an amendment to the budget Tuesday which will increase child care funding by $ 52,000 in addition to the $ 100,000 included in the 2017 budget.

Smith said there are 20 - 30 years of prior actions taken by Onondaga County legislatures that he will submit in his response as proof that the resolutions and raises were properly passed.

Mr. Meyers added that once the county decides to spend the money from the sewer stabilization fund, the county legislature would have to pass a measure approving the spending.

But to become law, the Tobacco 21 initiative will need to pass muster with the Ulster County legislature.

The county legislature has passed a new law that provides for civil forfeiture in misdemeanor drug cases.

The proposal must pass the county legislature, which has typically been amenable to Mahoney's administration.

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He also wants his previously proposed campaign finance reform proposal to be passed by the county legislature and hopes the legislature and the Kingston Common Council to sign off on the plan to combine the county's UCAT bus and Kingston's Citibus operations.

Mangano said he expected the $ 229 million Nassau Coliseum revitalization plan recently approved by the county legislature last month to pass «rapidly» through the Hempstead Town approval process.

Essex County is hopeful the state legislature passes the extension of the current four percent sales tax, a bill that has $ 7 million resting on it for the county revCounty is hopeful the state legislature passes the extension of the current four percent sales tax, a bill that has $ 7 million resting on it for the county revcounty revenues.

The West Virginia state legislature has passed an «innovation zone» bill that allows McDowell County to participate in a teacher - in - residence program with a local university, allowing promising young talent to enter the teaching workforce.

MILWAUKEE Last spring, the Wisconsin legislature passed a school takeover bill that requires Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele to convert 1 - 3 public schools in Milwaukee to charters this year and up to five every year afterwards.

Schools in more than 20 Kentucky counties were closed Friday as teachers across the state, frustrated by a pension reform bill passed by the legislature called in sick.

In response to the King County Judge's orders, the 2009 legislature passed House Bill 2261 which they «promised» was a plan to fully fund our schools by 2018.

Even after the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965, the Mississippi legislature and many of the state's counties were making African Americans reregister to vote.

Our legislature passed a law to have counties prohibit puppy mills from now on also!

In response, pet store lobbyists are pressuring state legislatures to pass preemption laws blocking cities» and counties» right to adopt retail pet sale bans.