Sentences with phrase «state budget committee»

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State Sen. Dave Lewis, a former Montana budget director who now leads the Finance Committee, said he would use his influence to make sure the windfall is used for one - time spending, such as on buildings and infrastructure.

FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2016, file photo, New Mexico Finance and Administration Secretary Duffy Rodriguez, from left, Taxation and Revenue Secretary Demesia Padilla and Legislative Finance Committee Director David Abbey give testimony to lawmakers about state budget shortfalls in Red River, N.M. New Mexico's grinding budget crisis is taking a visible toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cuts.

«Mark - Up of H.R. 3996, The Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 and H.R. 3997, The Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Act of 2007,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives, November 1, 2007; «Baucus, Grassley Tackle Alternative Minimum Tax Relief on First Day of 110th Congress,» Press Release, January 4, 2007; «Easing the Family Tax Burden,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, March 8, 2001; «Revenue Proposals and Tax Cuts in the President's Budget,» Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, February 28, 2001; «President's Tax Relief Proposals: Individual Income Tax Rates,» Hearing Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, February 13, 2001; Jerry Tempalski, «The Impact of the 2001 Tax Bill on the Individual AMT,» National Tax Association Proceedings: 94th Annual Conference on Taxation, November 10, 2001.

State Rep. Jenifer Loon, R - Eden Prairie, who chairs the House Education Finance Committee, say schools need a long - term solution to their perennial budget problems.

Powerful budget committees in the State House and Senate signed off on a package of bills on Tuesday that would raise the minimum age to purchase a firearm to 21 from 18, mandate a three - day waiting period for most gun purchases, and increase funding for school safety measures and access to mental health care.

Mark lives in Salem, Oregon, where he serves on the school district budget committee as well as a number of church boards and committees at the local, state, and regional level.

The bipartisan, Washington, D.C. - based Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) estimates that Trump's plan could add between $ 3 trillion and $ 7 trillion to the federal debt over the next decade, stating emphatically that «America can't afford» it.

«I can not imagine the United States not paying its debts in full and on time,» said Bell, a former Republican Senate Budget Committee aide.

De Blasio's testimony this morning before a joint legislative budget committee in Albany marked the kick off of what's known as «Tin Cup Day» at the Capitol — typically a day in which mayors and other local government officials from around the state provide their reactions to the governor's budget proposal.

At 10 a.m., the state Senate Finance Committee and the Assembly Ways and Means Committee hold a joint hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to local government officials, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, Albany.

This year Cuomo has started to rely heavily on an ad campaign from the state Democratic Committee, blanketing airwaves with spots promoting his budget plan and, more recently, his ethics overhaul legislation.

At 9:30 a.m., the state Senate Committee on Finance and the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means hold a joint public hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to taxes, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, Albany.

At 2:30 p.m., the state Child Welfare Coalition and the Citizens» Committee for Children of New York urge state lawmakers to reject state budget cuts targeted at vulnerable children, youth and families, third floor, outside state Senate Chambers, state Capitol, Albany.

At 10 a.m., the state Legislature holds a joint committee hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget proposal in regard to human services, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, Albany.

At 10 a.m., the state Senate Committee on Finance and Assembly Committee on Ways and Means hold a joint committee hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to environmental conservation, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floorCommittee on Finance and Assembly Committee on Ways and Means hold a joint committee hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to environmental conservation, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floorCommittee on Ways and Means hold a joint committee hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to environmental conservation, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floorcommittee hearing on the 2018 - 2019 executive budget in regard to environmental conservation, Legislative Office Building, Hearing Room B, second floor, Albany.

Lawmakers met Monday afternoon for the start of the joint budget committee process — a meeting known in Albany as the «mothership» and initially held as a way of enhancing transparency in the opaque state budget process, but also a chance for lawmakers to lay out their public priorities in the talks.

«Mr. Klein outlined a system in which the leaders of the Republican caucus and the Independent Democratic Conference would work together to run the Senate, with joint control over committee agendas, the bills that are taken up on the floor and state budget negotiations,» Tom Kaplan wrote.

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Testimony of RuthAnne Visnauskas Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal Joint Budget Hearing of the Legislative Fiscal Committees on the Housing Budget for Fiscal Year 2018 - 19

A committee of the state Board of Regents recommends spending $ 2.1 billion more on schools in the new state budget, saying it's time to continue an effort begun a decade ago to funnel more money to the state's poorest school districts.

(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.

In particular, we want to thank Senator Joe Robach, Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, Assemblyman David Gantt, Chair of the Assembly Transportation Committee and Assemblyman Jim Brennan, Chair of the Assembly Corporations Committee for their longstanding support of the transit industry and for the increased operating and capital funding in the 2016 - 17 state budget.

The Committee on Climate Change has its offices in Holbein Place just off Sloane Square and has a budget of # 4.4 million all from the taxpayer (up from # 4.3 million under Labour when Ed Miliband was Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change.)

Frank Mauro, executive director emeritus of the Fiscal Policy Institute and a onetime secretary of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, argued against Proposal One, writing at the time that it would have made the state budget process «even more of a mess than it has been in many recent years.»

Testimony of James S. Rubin Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal Joint Budget Hearing of the Legislative Fiscal Committees on the Housing Budget for Fiscal Year 2016 - 17

New York State's education commissioner Mary Ellen Elia spent nearly four hours before the legislative budget committees.

The public accounts committee warned that officials at the Department for International Development had failed to lay out their plans for mitigating against malpractise in the fragile states where the UK's aid budget is to be spent.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo is tapping the Democratic State Committee to air ad campaign supporting his budget proposals, officials said.

Kavanagh is currently the Chair of the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection, where he successfully advocated for increased consumer protection legislatively and in the State budget.

The legislature's finance committee held a hearing on numerous tax proposals Tuesday including raising the sales tax in a quest to cobble together a budget and close a $ 1.7 billion deficit.The panel, which oversees the revenue side of the state budget,...

At noon, AARP members deliver hundreds of postcards from constituents urging Senate Energy Committee Chair Joe Griffo to push for inclusion of an independent utility consumer advocate as part of the final state budget, Utica State Office Building, 207 Genesee St., Ustate budget, Utica State Office Building, 207 Genesee St., UState Office Building, 207 Genesee St., Utica.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman John DeFrancisco confirmed Monday afternoon that discussions are underway that might produce «tweaks» to the public financing proposal in the agreed - to 2014 - 15 state budget.

«I am confident that the 10 percent reduction can be achieved without requiring new closures of state parks or historic site by reevaluating our operations to identify additional efficiencies, eliminating redundancies, and examining how savings from actions taken in the current fiscal year will help in in the next fiscal year,» said Andy Beers, acting commissioner of the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, before a joint legislative budget committee this morning.

A constitutional amendment that would restrict a governor from packaging policy unrelated to state spending into a budget proposal is moving through the Senate after it cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

For six years Pocan sat on the state's powerful budget writing Joint Finance Committee, including a term as co-chair.

In briefings to the Tompkins County Legislature's Public Safety and Budget, Capital, and Personnel Committees, Undersheriff Brian Robison, Jail Captain Ray Bunce, and County Administrator Joe Mareane characterized the State's decision as abrupt and costly.

Yandik is running for the 19th Congressional District, he will meet with residents at the Sidney Memorial Library; he is seeking to replace Chris Gibson, who declined to seek re-election for another term, -------------------------- Both Houses of the State Legislature have forwarded their budget proposals for eventual negotiations by conference committees, Assemblyman Bill Magee chairs the Assembly Agriculture Committee, he said that some but not all of the Agriculture cuts from the Governor have been restored in the Assembly Bbudget proposals for eventual negotiations by conference committees, Assemblyman Bill Magee chairs the Assembly Agriculture Committee, he said that some but not all of the Agriculture cuts from the Governor have been restored in the Assembly BudgetBudget:

State Senator James Seward was named co-chairman of the general government / local assistance budget conference committee and will also serve on the education budget conference committee.

State lawmakers are hurrying toward getting a budget agreement in place, with a stepped up schedule of conference committees and meetings with Governor Cuomo.

The Welsh Grand Committee, which includes all Welsh MPs, plus the Secretary of State, Cheryl Gillan, meets at Westminster today to debate the Budget and the Queen's Speech.

Where Camden state Senator Wayne Bryant got a pass for his dual role as chair of the Senate Budget and Finance Committee and legal beagle re the Camden Recovery Act.

BY MICHAEL RICONDA New City — In a unanimous decision, the county legislature's budget & finance committee approved a memorializing resolution calling on the state legislature and governor to resolve problems with the state's chargeback system for community colleges at its March 12 meeting.

He worked closely with a newly formed lobbying entity, the business - backed Committee to Save New York, encouraging them to become involved in the annual state budget fight.

While North Dakota is a Republican majority state, Heitkamp is running to succeed a Democratic Senator, Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad.

Queens Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, whose committee shapes the city's annual budget, estimated that the Trump administration could endanger more than 10 percent of the funding the city receives directly from Washington — plus additional federal monies that get channeled through the state.

ALBANY — On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio made his third pilgrimage to Albany as mayor for «tin cup day» — an annual legislative rite in which mayors from various cities around the state appear before a joint bipartisan committee made up of members of both houses of the Legislature in order to, essentially, beg for what they would like to see in the state's final budget.

In New York state government news, Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo is once again slamming talk in Washington of a repeal of the Affordable Care Act, and a woman will lead the Assembly's budget committee for the first time.

State Senate Finance Committee Chair Cathy Young, a Republican, told de Blasio he'd come with a «litany of complaints» and argued the governor's proposed budget is good for the mayor, especially compared to those of previous years.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner went to Albany Tuesday to testify in front of a New York State Legislature joint budget committee.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner told New York state legislators on the Joint Budget Committee on Monday that she believes there needs to be government reform in New York state to address corruption.