Sentences with phrase «safety committee hearing»

Refuting this argument was a major focus of the Public Safety Committee hearing, and anti-sex trafficking activists were on hand to help in that effort.

The public safety committee hearing was the penultimate executive budget hearing, with the finance committee set to finish the proceedings Tuesday before closed - door negotiations lead to a budget deal between Mayor Bill de Blasio and the City Council before the July 1 start of the new fiscal year.

At a Public Safety Committee hearing on Monday, Deutsch stressed the importance of ensuring the safety of auxiliary officers, who are volunteers that patrol and assist with special details on their own personal time.

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF At Tuesday's Public Safety Committee hearing a resolution introduced by Leg.

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The Senate Agriculture Committee hearing today on agricultural biotechnology highlighted the overwhelming scientific evidence supporting the safety of foods developed from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the tremendous urgency for Congress to pass a national, uniform labeling standard this year.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Committee on Women jointly with the Committee on Public Safety hold an oversight hearing on the NYPD's handling of sex crimes investigations, City Hall, Council Chambers, Manhattan.

The New York City Council Committee on Public Housing holds an oversight hearing examining elevator safety in NYCHA housing following the death of Olegario Pabon at Boston Road Plaza, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

At their hearing Thursday, members of the Erie County Legislature Public Safety Committee discussed how to improve the situation.

At 11 a.m., during a joint hearing, members of the NYC Council's Committee on Education and Committee on Health receive testimony about a legislative proposal intended to improve detection of concussions during scholastic football games and practices, and a legislative proposal that would establish a Youth Sports Health and Safety Task Force; Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

But after a larger group began chanting and several protesters refused to leave, Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson (D - Bronx), chair of the public safety committee, ordered the public out of the hearing.

The Assembly's health, social services and aging committees will meet jointly Sept. 19 in New York City for the first of two hearings into safety and quality of care at adult care facilities.

ALBANY, NY (07/25/2012)(readMedia)-- Today, Mario Cilento, president of the 2.5 million member New York State AFL - CIO, provided testimony to a joint hearing of the New York State Assembly Committees on Labor, Energy, and Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions to examine the protocols established by Con Ed to ensure public safety and delivery of services.

At a Council hearing on the NYPD's crowd control and protest procedures on Wednesday afternoon, Queens Councilman Donovan Richards, chairman of the Council's Committee on Public Safety, said public safety challenges are «complicated» at events involving large cSafety, said public safety challenges are «complicated» at events involving large csafety challenges are «complicated» at events involving large crowds.

Technology Committee Chair James Vacca and Gibson, the Public Safety Chair, led a City Council hearing on January 14 to gauge the feasibility of implementing the system in the city.

Also at 11 a.m., the Assembly Standing Committee on Health and Assembly Standing Committee on Aging hold a joint hearing on nursing home quality of care and patient safety and enforcement, 250 Broadway, Manhattan.

At 10:30 a.m., the Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions, the Committee on Energy and the Subcommittee on Infrastructure hold joint hearing evaluating natural gas safety efforts by utilities, Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, 19th Floor, Manhearing evaluating natural gas safety efforts by utilities, Assembly Hearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, 19th Floor, ManHearing Room, 250 Broadway, Room 1923, 19th Floor, Manhattan.

The Common Council's public safety committee held its first hearing on drones Thursday.

The plan will be presented Thursday at a preliminary budget hearing held by the Public Safety Committee.

City Councilman Donovan Richards (D - Queens), head of the Public Safety Committee, will ask the city during Monday's public - safety budget hearing to invest millions to buy the ballistic armor for unarmed school aSafety Committee, will ask the city during Monday's public - safety budget hearing to invest millions to buy the ballistic armor for unarmed school asafety budget hearing to invest millions to buy the ballistic armor for unarmed school agents.

Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Queens), who chairs the Public Safety Committee, said he would not hold a hearing on the bill.

At 9:45 a.m., the Council Committee on Public safety holds a public hearing on a measure to require the mayor to appoint a department to oversee the coordination of efforts to address quality of life issues in local communities, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Councilmember Donovan Richards, recently named Chair of the Council's Committee on Public Safety, has said he will also schedule a hearing on the NYPD's policing of protests.

Bratton, along with other NYPD brass including Chief Philip Banks, was testifying before the Public Safety Committee as part of hearings on the city's preliminary budget.

A bill introduced by City Council Member Dan Garodnick to require the NYPD to publish its patrol guide online will be heard for the first time by the City Council's Committee on Public Safety next week.

This was said during the first Senate committee hearing on the controversial gun and school safety measure that was crafted in the wake of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre where 17 were killed and many others were injured.

Heated exchange between Uri Clinton of MGM and Senator Tim Larson during a public hearing Thursday on the casino expansion bills before the legislature's public safety and security committee

At the hearing, held Sept. 6 jointly by the Council's Committee on Public Safety and Committee on Mental Health, Developmental

The City Council Committee on Public Safety held an oversight hearing on Wednesday to examine the NYPD's tactics and procedures regarding protests and crowd control.

At 10 a.m., the Committees on Public Safety and Fire and Criminal Justice Services will hold a joint oversight hearing on prosecuting violence in city jails, and discussion of a proposed law on requiring certain types of bail recommendations.

Queens Councilman Donovan Richards, chairman of the Public Safety Committee, told Chernyavsky the hearing was scheduled before the DOI report came out and that he was «concerned» by Chernyavosky's testimony.

To keep up with the fast pace of technological development, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing tomorrow on the potential risks and safety benefits of autonomous and wirelessly connected vehicles.

School resource officers, additional guidance counselors, and professional development for educators can help schools head off tragedies such as the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., last December, witnesses told members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee at a recent hearing last week on school safety issues.

Following the tragic slaughter of 17 people at Stoneman Douglas High School, both the PA Senate and House Education Committees will be holding hearings on school safety.

School safety has been a hotly - debated topic in Harrisburg in recent weeks with the House and Senate Education Committees holding hearings on how best to protect students and education workers.

On Thursday, March 15, the PA House Education Committee will hold a hearing to discuss school safety.

House education committee chairman John Kline (R - MN) said he plans to review the recommendations carefully and indicated that his committee would soon hold a hearing to examine school safety.

At the House Education Committee's recent hearing on school safety, expert witnesses testified that schools are inadequately equipped to deal with tragedies like the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn..

Graduation for All Students — Dropout Prevention and Student Engagement Strategies and the Reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act, IDRA statement, April 23, 2007 Dr. María «Cuca» Robledo Montecel, IDRA executive director, presented testimony before the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, in Washington, D.C., in a hearing on «NCLB: Preventing Dropouts and Enhancing School Safety.»

Fostering trusting relationships between adults and students is the most effective way to improve school safety, a panel of experts told members of Congress during a recent House Education Committee hearing convened in the wake of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn..

Robert Strassburger, vice president of vehicle safety and harmonization for this group, told a Senate committee during a June 2008 hearing that the Institute's data «do not demonstrate a relationship between roof strength and injury causation in rollovers.»

Video - Testimony and Minutes, Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee hearing 5/1/13.

``... Senator Dick Durbin, who serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee overseeing food safety, called for a hearing on the recall of these tainted petfood products and said that while it is not realistic to stop importing from countries like China, additional inspections may be one option for increased safety.

«If you take that way, you're going to open up a black market,» said David Salinas, CEO of San Diego Puppies, Inc., before Wednesday's hearing of the City Council's Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee.

The California Fire Prevention Officers Association (Northern and Southern), the ICC Los Angeles Basin Chapter, Fire - Life Safety Committee and the ICC Los Angeles Basin Chapter, Structural Committee all voted «neutral» on the Appendix at the hearings; this is encouraging!

The report, A Dismissal of Safety, Choice, and Cost, is the product of a «multi-year Committee investigation» that includes three hearings, a transcribed interview of EPA Assistant Administrator Gina McCarthy, and a review of more than 15,000 documents obtained by the Committee from the EPA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and 15 automobile manufacturers.

Editor's note: API President and CEO Jack Gerard testified this week at a rail safety hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials.

Heard on 1/10/06 before the Assembly Public Safety Committee (passed 4 to 2) and on 1/18/06 before the Assembly Appropriations Committee (passed 13 to 3).

«We did a test, and I discovered, to my great dismay, that I couldn't hear it,» said Deborah Kent Stein, chairwoman of the U.S. National Federation of the Blind's Committee on Automotive and Pedestrian Safety.

Josh Fox, whose HBO documentary «Gasland» raised questions about the safety of the natural gas drilling technique known as horizontal hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, was handcuffed and led away on Wednesday as he tried to film a House Science Committee hearing on the topic.

My Committee plans on having a hearing in May that will focus on the safety of these vehicles.