Sentences with phrase «state mandates require»

State mandates require the utility to obtain 15 percent of its power from renewables by 2020.
The report's release contributes to passage of state mandates requiring schools with a high proportion of low - income students to serve breakfast.
Buncombe County explores how it can protect career status for all of its eligible teachers, in spite of a state mandate requiring that 25 percent of teachers give up tenure rights this fall.
An analysis of data showed Thomas that students in third through fifth grade were the school's lowest performers, so Thomas took advantage of a state mandate requiring physical education — which brought her a second gym teacher — to differentiate instruction for those students.
Due in part to state mandates requiring utilities to use renewable energy, the township is one of many communities in or near the Thumb area of Michigan that have been eyed for wind farms.

Not exact matches

Seaton said only four states require high school students take a personal finance course to graduate and another 16 mandate some financial literacy components in classwork.
The move comes as almost 30 states have considered imposing privacy rules on Internet service providers similar to the now - revoked federal rules, which, among other mandates, required that companies get permission from customers before collecting sensitive data.
Indeed, nowhere are the barricades being stormed more aggressively than in PG&E's home, California, whose mandate for change is more audacious than any other state's: Its law requires that 50 % of utilities» power be generated by renewable sources by 2030.
During his first State of the Union address in February, Trump said that Congress had «repealed the core of disastrous Obamacare,» citing the nixing of the health law's individual mandate (which requires Americans to either carry insurance or pay a tax penalty) that passed alongside the recent GOP tax overhaul.
But America — the greatest country in the world according to Americans — does not mandate paid maternity leave because requiring companies to offer support to new mothers and fathers would undoubtedly turn America (pronounced «Amurrica») into a weak - kneed nanny state like Europe.
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted rules, mandated by the Dodd - Frank Act, requiring resource companies to disclose certain payments made to the U.S. government or foreign governments (including subnational governments).
The number of states that require high school students to complete a course in economics has dropped over the last two years, and mandates for personal finance education in the upper grades remain stagnant, a new survey shows.
The Catholic bishops of the United States have vowed to continue to resist the HHS Mandate, which forces Catholics and others to violate their consciences regarding grave issues of the human person and human life by requiring coverage of abortifacients, sterilization, and contraceptives.
As a teacher in PA he is a mandated reporter and is required by law to report suspected child abuse to the state's hotline but he didn't.
There are 28 states who already enacted state laws that require this mandate.
In 1968, the federal government mandated that all vehicles sold in the United States come fitted with seatbelts, and around the same time most states passed laws requiring adults to wearStates come fitted with seatbelts, and around the same time most states passed laws requiring adults to wearstates passed laws requiring adults to wear them.
If the mandate were left to the states, can anybody here imagine Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana or Virginia requiring a mandate?
Additionally, ABWI requires member bottlers to adhere to the ABWI Bottled Water Model Code, which mandates additional standards and practices that, in some cases, are more stringent than federal and state regulations.
No mandated national coaching education program exists in the United States for youth sports (we are the only major sporting country without such a requirement), and the requirements for high school coaches vary from state to state, with some requiring only first aid and CPR certification.
No mandated national coaching education program exists in the United States for youth sports, and the requirements for high school coaches vary from state to state, with some requiring only first aid and CPR certification.
Contrary to what you may have been reading, however, the exercise by municipalities of the power of the permit to require private sports programs to comply with state - mandated concussion safety laws, or impose additional conditions beyond those required by state law, isn't an isolated or new phenomenon: it's been a growing trend for years.
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The remaining portion of funds is distributed through states to «promising approaches» that have not yet demonstrated their efficacy with evidence that meets the level of rigor required by federal mandates, but must be evaluated if implemented through MIECHV.
In my own state of Texas, our state legislature mandated that the Texas Education Agency promulgate regulations requiring the formation of a Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) in each district, and our SHAC drafted our district's wellness policy.
In nearly half the states in the United States, the courts require that parents attend a court - mandated parenting states in the United States, the courts require that parents attend a court - mandated parenting States, the courts require that parents attend a court - mandated parenting class.
As a result, even if a private sports program that uses town fields, rinks, diamonds, or courts is required to comply with state mandates regarding concussion safety, I believe that there is a huge sports safety gap which, absent voluntary implementation by a private sports program of youth sports health and safety best practices, such as those we are pilot testing in Grand Prairie, Texas this fall as part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permit.
States received points on the rubric if associated policies were required or mandated to be followed by the state high school athletics association member schools in that respective state.
This recent article by San Francisco school food reformer Dana Woldow describes the struggles of some districts in California to meet not just the new federal mandate to have drinking water available, but also a California state law requiring the same thing.
Some agencies require parent training whether or not their home state mandates it.
State law currently requires governments to post this type of information in papers but Republican Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw said the rule is outdated and another example of an unfunded mandate.
If your state has mandated required need to arrest such as for domestic violence and you prove they did not arrest a individual that committed such.
Roughly two weeks after a New York State mandate took effect requiring that all prescriptions be transmitted to pharmacies electronically, local doctors and pharmacists say they're adjusting to the change.
Both federal and state law already required coverage of contraceptives, but this bill would expand the mandate in some respects — most notably by ordering plans to provide a 12 - month supply when filling prescriptions and banning copayments or coinsurance of any amount.
Plaintiff states again that C.I. 94 only re-state the mandate of the 1st Defendant vested discretion of determining the filing fees with respect to the 2016 general elections and not the specific fees to be charged and basis of the fees charged as required by law.
That approach seemed likely to alleviate concerns from some local officials who saw the state law requiring shared services as a top - down mandate from Albany.
The legislation would make the Authority subject to open public record laws of both states, require that its meetings be open to the public, establish audit and finance committees within the body, and mandate an annual report by an independent auditor that gets sent to the governor, state comptroller and each state's Legislature.
Lembo says since the deficit has grown to more than one percent of the budget, it automatically triggers a state mandate that requires Governor Dannel Malloy and the state lawmakers to take action.
Tuesday the group called on lawmakers to pass legislation mandating that guns be stored in a safe or equipped with a gun lock, along with another proposal that would require all semi-automatic handguns sold in the state to be equipped with a device that stamps a unique code into a shell casing each time the gun is fired, making it easier for authorities to track guns used in shootings.
«DEC will follow the mandates in the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), which could include requiring an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).»
The biofuels mandate would require all petroleum - based heating oil sold in the state to contain 2 percent or more of soybean oil and / or spent vegetable oils, such as those used in frying foods, a supposed effort to reduce greenhouse gases.
There are unfunded mandates and lack of aid from the state, and while he has provided more money for education, it is less than the Campaign for Fiscal Equity settlement [the 2006 court ruling requiring the state to pay billions in backpay to shortchanged school districts]... When [Assembly Speaker Carl] Heastie proposed a slightly progressive income tax, he just rejected it.
Legislator Day also voiced his support for the group saying that if New York State is going to require a 2 percent tax levy cap, and then they also need to have a two percent cap on the costs of these mandates.
«Buy American» Plan will Implement the Nation's Strongest State Procurement Laws Mandating the Preference of American Products -» [A] ll state entities will be required to give preference to American - made goods and products in any new procurements more than $ 100,000.&rState Procurement Laws Mandating the Preference of American Products -» [A] ll state entities will be required to give preference to American - made goods and products in any new procurements more than $ 100,000.&rstate entities will be required to give preference to American - made goods and products in any new procurements more than $ 100,000.»
Unlike the City Council bills that would mandate that retail stores give employees at least three days» notice of their schedules, the state regulations under development would not bar the practice that requires employees to be on call until they are told whether they are needed that day, sources said.
The county is required to submit its newly mandated plan, meant to save tax dollars, to the state Budget Division by Sept. 15.
The state constitution requires bills to age three days before they are voted on in order to facilitate public review, but Cuomo, like many governors before him, has taken to issuing «messages of necessity» to bypass the otherwise - mandated waiting period.
WHEREAS, requiring documentation of all ammunition sales in New York State, as provided for in this legislation, is a significant unfunded mandate on business; and
Under Collins» bill, states and local governments would not be able to regulate, prohibit or require registration and licensing of firearms beyond what the federal government mandates.
It also would require Cuomo's Regional Economic Development Councils to be subject to freedom of information laws and mandate that council members file an annual financial disclosure statement with the state.
The legislation would allow local governments to choose whether mandates will be implemented in their areas, and require the state to fund mandates that are unreasonably costly.
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