Sentences with phrase «with legislative approval»

With legislative approval, the state could substitute an additional 250 acres that would be added to the forest preserve to make up for the lost land.

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There are also 14 states with legislative supermajority (usually three - fifths or two - thirds of the legislature) and voter approval requirements for new taxes.

But Senate Republicans have been more than eager to join themselves at the hip with Cuomo, who has a stead 70 percent approval rating thanks in part to his legislative successes.

Paterson also took issue with the assertion that he does not need legislative approval to move forward with this idea, insisting during his Red Room press conference this morning: «That's not true.»

Fruscher ominously notes that a «much more significant downsizing of our entire workforce lies ahead,» but the OTB is awaiting legislative approval for an early - retirement incentive program and a joint effort with the union that represents most of the operation's workforce in accordance with a MOU.

A law can easily change with a single legislative vote while a constitutional amendment requires approval by two separately elected Legislatures and then a public referendum, they say.

The $ 20 billion spending package, with no tax increases in an election year, received final legislative approval less than one hour before a midnight deadline.

However, the de Blasio administration is entitled to cancel the City's contract with QDG, and to rescind the sale of two acres of Willets Point property already transferred to QDG for $ 1, due to the recent decision of the New York State Court of Appeals which found that QDG's proposed «Willets West» mega-mall on parkland located west of Citi Field stadium can not proceed as it lacks legislative approval.

Cuomo's job approval rating stands at 50 percent, down 8 points just from last December, before the legislative session began and the governor began a more public feud with the state's teachers unions, said Quinnipiac University spokesman Mickey Carroll.

The Senate moved to avert a planned strike Monday when it gave final legislative approval to a measure raising the wages of 19,000 workers who care for people with intellectual disabilities at private group homes and day programs across the state.

With just hours left in the legislative session, the Senate granted final legislative approval Wednesday night for an expansion of gambling that includes more off - track betting sites and possible sports betting in the future.

The coalition argues that the state's plans to move the facility to a shared site with the adult hospital in Buffalo amounts to closing it down, which they say the governor can't do without legislative approval.

«She has asked the Attorney General's Office, how do you deal with the fact that, in order to do what the governor is in the process of doing, he would have required legislative approval.

«He's got to have legislative approval and the Senate isn't going to go along with it,» Fitzpatrick said.

Word of the potential agreements come as the Cuomo administration is dealing with poor approval numbers as well as a Capitol rocked by twin corruption scandals that have engulfed both legislative leaders.

Zimpher met last week in the Red Room with members of the state Black, Puerto Rican and Asian legislative caucus, who have been among the most outspoken critics of the plan that would, among other things, allow SUNY and CUNY schools to raise their own tuitions without legislative approval.

Faced with a deadlock over transportation funding and highway tolls, Democratic legislative leaders last month quietly resorted to an audacious proposal that would have permitted the establishment of highway tolls without the approval of the General Assembly.

As Legislator Lorigo's letter points out, the administration is blatantly refusing to be transparent with the Legislature while requesting Legislative approval for additional taxpayer money.

And, with that, the $ 12 million contract — which required no other legislative action — won unanimous approval.

Cuomo's job approval rating stands at 50 percent, down 8 points just from last December, before the legislative session began and the governor began a more public feud with the state's teachers unions, says Quinnipiac University spokesman Mickey Carroll.

The County Legislature's GOP - controlled Rules Committee, the final legislative stop for contract approvals, unanimously approved CG - 3PL's agreement in September 2014 with no debate.

The approval of the deal was met with several oppositions but eventually received endorsement by the legislative body.

In closed - door negotiations with legislative leaders, he agreed to shut down the commission nine months early in exchange for legislative approval of watered - down reforms.

They are also seeking negotiations with Mr. Silver over a proposal by Mr. Paterson, also favored by some Democratic senators, to allow New York's public universities to set tuition without legislative approval.

The Senate gave final legislative approval to a bill that would do away with the tax, which was approved last year.

Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito introduced a plan last week designed to overhaul the legislative body's rules, which was generally met with approval from the 51 members.

With Vice President Joe Biden at his side, Cuomo said the state should take those fast - food wage hikes (which for arcane reasons don't require legislative approval) and apply them to all New Yorkers, statewide.

Coleman, popular with his former legislative peers, has so far encountered no problems in the legislature's confirmation process that has included a committee hearing but also requires approval of his nomination in yet - to - be scheduled votes by the House and Senate.

The Obama administration has proposed an unusual end run around the limits, with a mix of traditional discretionary outlays for R&D coupled with new «mandatory spending» requests that would require separate legislative approval.

The laboratory, in the project I - Stem, received the first approval by the Biomedicine Agency, for importation into France of hES cell lines from abroad in accordance with current legislative framework.

President Obama's announcement that he will veto H.R. 5 if it somehow managed to gain Senate approval (which was going to be unlikely anyway), along with the desire among congressional Democrats to deny Republicans any legislative victory (as well as stop them from rolling back Obama's legacy on education policy) has all but assured that no Democrat will come to Kline's side.

Approved by the Assembly 92 - 2 on April 4, and slated to be taken up by the Senate as soon as May, the recovery school is the only independent charter Bennett will be involved with that will require legislative approvals.

The company is awaiting legislative approval of federal tax credits that would drop the price of a hybrid Durango to be competitive with a nonhybrid Durango.

Practically the first bills filed this session call for Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality to submit for legislative approval any plan to comply with the EPA's Clean Power Plan.

But because former President Barack Obama dealt with the Paris Agreement as an executive agreement that did not require confirmation form the Senate, Trump would likely be able to treat it in much the same way and withdraw without approval from the legislative branch.

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Rix LJ cited with approval a passage in De Smith's Judicial Review (6th edition, 2007, at paras 10 - 065ff) and headed: Policy and Bias, which noted that decision - makers are entitled «to exhibit certain kinds of bias in the exercise of their judgment or discretion on matters of public policy» and while ordinary members of legislative bodies are «entitled, and sometimes expected, to show political bias» they of course ought not to show personal bias or participate in decisions on a matter in which they have a private pecuniary or proprietary interest.

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ensure that consultation and cooperation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is in good faith, and that our free, prior, and informed consent is obtained through our own representative organisations before adopting and implementing legislative or administrative measures that may affect us; or for the approval of any project affecting our lands, territories or resources, particularly in connection with the development, utilization or exploitation of mineral, water and other resources (arts 19 and 32)