Sentences with phrase «proposed changes to the legislation»

Proposed changes to the legislation introduced on Monday may actually lead to even more widespread coverage losses.

Not exact matches

Indeed, Trump's proposed budget cuts funding for the Environmental Protection Agency by 31 %, and specifically eliminates measures designed to preserve clean air and water and ward off climate change — including Obama - era legislation amending the longstanding Clean Air Act and creating what is literally known as the Clean Water Rule.

The CBO is expected to update its analysis of the impact of the legislation to take into account the latest changes being proposed.

A leading conservative voice in the House, Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio, is still opposed to the legislation even with the proposed changes, according to an aide.

In May 2017, IAB Canada testified in front of The Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics regarding proposed changes to the existing PIPEDA legislation.

Budget Omnibus Bills should be restricted to proposed tax changes only and all proposed spending initiatives should be presented either through the Main Estimates or through separate legislation, submitted to the applicable Parliamentary Committee for review.

They are provided under existing legislation and do not require annual approval, unless changes to the parameters of the program are being proposed.

The ACCC has responded to the draft bill by releasing guidelines proposing how it intends to approach the legislation changes.

This proposed legislation would help prepare Massachusetts for the impacts of climate change by identifying where we are most vulnerable and taking measures to protect public health, public safety, and the economy.

«In addition under the Governor's proposed legislation every provider will be required to have an incident review committee, which would include representatives of families, consumers and advocates, to review the adequacy of investigations and proposed changes to prevent similar incidents in the future.»

It points out that the regulation being debated proposes to add or change some requirements and bring all the legislation on motorcycle Type Approval together, voting on which will be on the 22nd November.

«We are reviewing the federal changes and we will propose legislation to address the impacts arising from our coupled tax system and offer new protections from this federal assault.

Clear parameters were proposed to manage any risks arising from assisted dying and we hoped that the court would embrace the arguments for a change to the current legislation.

In 2014, my administration proposed and authored 19 pieces of legislation designed to modernize state child protective services law, which was written more than 40 years ago and has not changed much since.

During a joint legislative hearing on housing, he testified that the legislation was built on the revisions to the program suggested by de Blasio — all despite the fact that Gov. Andrew Cuomo had publicly denounced many of the mayor's proposed changes.

But the governor's proposed changes to the program would cost the city about $ 82 million a year more than legislation supported by the de Blasio administration in 2015, according to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Politico reported.

Cuomo's proposed budget legislation contains numerous non-budgetary matters, including changes to state Freedom of Information Law that would, among other things, make the state Legislature subject to the same level of disclosure as the Executive Chamber, state agencies and other public entities.

Cuomo is proposing legislation to make a series of changes, including allowing judges to consider whether a defendant poses a risk to the community when they set bail.

Does anyone recall that the Governor came in at the last minute of the SED regulation development process on teacher evaluations and asked the Regents for changes in the proposed regulations to include greater emphasis on test scores than the original legislation prescribed?

The plan, which Silver presented to his top lieutenants on Sunday evening, is short on specifics would have five members responsible for negotiating legislation ranging from the state's budget to changes proposed for the teacher evaluation system.

«If you were the governor of the state of New York, what specific changes in law, policy or legislation would you propose that we enact to deal with this crisis?»

Syracuse lawmakers are making more changes to the proposed Ban the Box legislation.

The Commission has a mandate, set by the UK Parliament, to advise on the adequacy of Great Britain's equality and human rights legislation and any proposed change to them.

The following changes will be made to ensure fair consideration of legislation proposed by all Members, and more transparency to the public:

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) expressed concern over proposed Oklahoma legislation that would encourage the state's public school teachers to question the well - established science behind evolution and global climate change.

Right now, indirect land use related to biofuels isn't included in proposed climate change legislation in the U.S. Senate, as well as proposed agreements that will be on the table in Copenhagen.

New legislation or changes to existing regulations may be needed to authorize some policies, such as a proposed expansion of home and community - based services.

Instead, as the Hartford Courant noted in their story, «According to a statement from the governor's office, Malloy «signed legislation he proposed in collaboration with state lawmakers» and said «the change will help the next leader institute a long - term vision that increases stability and academic growth for the students at the state's colleges and universities.

Cuomo proposed legislation Thursday that would change how test scores are used in evaluations to prevent teachers deemed «ineffective» or «developing» from facing termination or a denial of tenure based solely on student test scores.

Legislation coming out of this year's General Assembly could change a lot for the day to day operations of schools, with the funding formula changing and a variety of structural changes proposed for the State Board of Education, and one thing teachers are keeping a close eye on: their collective bargaining rights for new bonuses.

The proposed legislation is a significant change to charter law, thus violating the spirit and intent of the agreement.

«We have received confirmation from the Canada Revenue Agency that, while the legislation is subject to Parliamentary approval, consistent with its general approach for proposed income tax changes, it is administering the measure on the basis that $ 10,000 is the new TFSA annual contribution limit.

** Annual limit based on proposed legislation current as of January 4, 2016, subject to potential future change.

The aims of the proposed changes are to improve dog and cat management and welfare in South Australia and improve the consistency of legislation across a number of Local Government Acts.

Has DEFRA mentioned that a document containing practicable changes to legislation has already been submitted for Ministers to discuss?What chance we can hear from them what those proposed changes are during the forthcoming debate?

These policy actions include new legislation requiring long - term contracting for renewables and other resources in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, revised incentives for distributed generation resources, changes to RPS polices in other states in New England, proposed Massachusetts - specific CO2 caps, and newly - revised forecasts for electricity sales that take the full impact of new energy efficiency measures into account.

Time and time again we hear justifications by US politicians for their opposition to climate change policy on the basis that proposed legislation on climate change will harm the US economy or a US industry such as the coal industry.

To make a long story shorter, we can with high levels of confidence, that no ethical system would condone the justifications for non-action on climate change that have been offered in opposition to proposed climate change legislation even if there is disagreement about what perfect justice requireTo make a long story shorter, we can with high levels of confidence, that no ethical system would condone the justifications for non-action on climate change that have been offered in opposition to proposed climate change legislation even if there is disagreement about what perfect justice requireto proposed climate change legislation even if there is disagreement about what perfect justice requires.

By far the most frequent arguments made in opposition to climate change policies are economic predictions of various kinds such as claims that proposed climate change legislation will destroy jobs, reduce GDP, damage US businesses such as the coal and petroleum industries, or increase the cost of fuel.

The Obama administration's plan to repurpose the Clean Air Act rather than propose new legislation to combat climate change acknowledged that the courts offered a better shot than Congress.

Over the years he has shown a concern for maintaining a strong scientific research and assessment program on climate change — something to which few members of Congress pay much attention — both in proposed legislation and in calling out political interference with climate science communication.

Yet when US federal climate change legislation was under consideration between 2009 and 2010, there was almost no public discussion about whether proposed US climate change legislation would reduce US greenhouse gas emissions to levels that represent the US fair share of safe global emissions.

And now, APS» proposed changes to Arizona's net metering policies closely resemble language in ALEC's new model legislation that was crafted, at least in part, by EEI.

Lupo is skeptical if the proposed climate change legislation will really be as beneficial as the responses to this study suggest.

The bill's original sponsor, State Sen. Ken Haar, a Democrat, proposed the legislation to help Nebraska citizens to prepare for the regional impacts of climate change caused by humans» emissions of heat trapping gases like methane and carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

The proposed change is part of the UK Patent Box, recent legislation designed to offer corporate tax reductions to encourage innovative companies to come to the UK.

The working group on arbitration legislation of the Uniform Law Conference of Canada (ULCC) has circulated a Discussion Paper on proposed changes to the Uniform Arbitration Act (for domestic arbitrations in Canada).

... as drafted, the proposed legislation not only sets the stage for across the board wage freezes and restrictions on individual salary movement within range, but is also broad enough to allow for compensation reductions as well as a host of changes to non-compensation provisions of collective agreements.

The Liberal government has also introduced legislative changes to segregation through Bill C - 56; however, the proposed legislation does not mention any prohibitions on vulnerable groups in segregation.

The company, LegalThings One, is introducing its app, called LegalFling, in anticipation of Sweden's proposed legislation that would change rape laws to require the explicit consent of both partners before sexual contact.