Sentences with phrase «access the state legislative»

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State Sen. Eddie Lucio (D - Brownsville) hit significant opposition during the recent legislative session when he proposed eliminating the machines in elementary schools and restricting older students» access.

The Sitka Conservation Society is partnering with other state organizations this legislative session to advocate for permanent state funding, which would create student access to local foods regardless of family income.

State Sen. Kemp Hannon (R - Garden City), the chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Health, will hold a legislative roundtable discussion in Albany on Tuesday that will focus on expanding access to naloxone.

In the two years leading up to Cuomo's book deal with HarperCollins, those records list News Corporation lobbying on a state legislative proposal to create a tax exemption for electronic publications that charge access for content.

«We believe that effective legislative government requires ubiquitous, timely, and equal access to information for all New Yorkers, and the direct participation of as many citizens as possible in the legislative process,» said Andrew Hoppin, New York State Senate Chief Information Officer.

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«As budget negotiations continue, we will work with the governor and legislative leaders in both houses to come up with a plan that provides funding for building a new hospital so residents in our region can access state - of - the - art health care.»

If approved by voters those propositions will: 1) Create a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rstate legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rstate legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rstate legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rState to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

While much went unresolved during the combative close to New York's 2017 legislative session, legislation aimed at increasing access to prescription drugs quietly flew through the state Senate and Assembly, passing unanimously in both houses last week and now awaiting action by Cuomo.

A legislative budget director testified that he was not aware of any application process for access to a secret pot of $ 50 million worth of state money that Silver controlled.

«Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement on 2016 - 2017 State Budget», March 31, 2016, Accessed Nov. 21, 2016

The deals he and the legislative leaders struck earlier this week included a package of efforts to combat opioid and heroin addiction, a growing scourge across the state; a push to expand access to mammograms and other methods of breast - cancer detection; and an agreement on improving safety at rail crossings, which carried all the political excitement of, well, rail crossings.

But state legislators who visited the island last Wednesday said they were researching a solution and hope to pass a law this legislative session that would carve out a section of Connecticut where Fishers Island residents could access health care.

In November 2016, the City Council Women's Caucus rolled out its first - ever «legislative equality package,» which included bills calling for a report on the use of long - acting reversible contraceptives such as intrauterine devices; sexual assault awareness and prevention training for cab drivers; support for a state bill that prohibits employers from asking potential applicants for their salary history; and another state bill that gives domestic violence survivors access to breaking leases.

January 9, 2013: Wyoming State Senate President Opens Legislative Session with an Attack on «Fringe Parties» January 8, 2013: Ballot Access Bill Introduced in Wyoming

I am also continuing the fight for legislative reforms, including early voting and same - day registration, that increase access to vote for people throughout this state.

Whether it is Clinton or Trump in the presidency, the left will be stronger after the election — including the very practical strength of ballot access in more states — to advance its political alternative in social movements and local elections for municipal, state legislative, and congressional seats.

There are three ballot propositions on the November ballot: 1) Creation of a redistricting commission to draw the new state legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rstate legislative and House of Representatives» district lines every 10 years, with the commission members appointed by the state legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rstate legislative leaders, 2) amend the current constitutional requirement of distributing paper versions of proposed bills to state legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rstate legislators to allow for electronic distribution and 3) authorize New York State to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.&rState to borrow up to $ 2 billion for school funding, with a stated purpose of «improving learning and opportunity for public and nonpublic school students», including the purchase of equipment, expanding school broadband access, building classrooms for pre-K and replacing trailers and installing «high - tech security features.»

Press Release: Governor Cuomo and Legislative Leaders Announce Agreement on 2016 - 17 State Budget, Accessed June 28

The governor also said he would «continue the fight for legislative reforms, including early voting and same - day registration, that increase access to vote for people throughout the state.»

State Senator Alex Padilla, D - Los Angeles, who serves on the State Senate Elections Committee, was the first state legislator to express concerns about those ballot access challenges, and his office says it's looking into legislative solutState Senator Alex Padilla, D - Los Angeles, who serves on the State Senate Elections Committee, was the first state legislator to express concerns about those ballot access challenges, and his office says it's looking into legislative solutState Senate Elections Committee, was the first state legislator to express concerns about those ballot access challenges, and his office says it's looking into legislative solutstate legislator to express concerns about those ballot access challenges, and his office says it's looking into legislative solutions.

In his view, nations and regions have access to examples of relatively good regulatory and legislative structures to address conflicts and the allocation of water resources among competing states.

The NCANP works to expand access to Naturopathic Medicine in North Carolina by bringing together Naturopathic Doctors from across the state for education, professional development, and legislative work.

State Supreme Court Justice Francis A. Affronti ruled on Feb. 13 that, based on the legislative history and intent of the education law, the unprecedented board action conflicted with the law, which requires school boards to give access to military recruiters «on the same basis» as any other employment or college recruiters.

The pilot gave the SCDE an opportunity to gauge the need for and response to the program around the state, as well as the SCDE's strength in supporting other initiatives — such as high school redesign and adult education — and in meeting legislative mandates to give all students access to high - quality instruction.

To view the college - access profile for your legislative district, simply click on the applicable State of Michigan prosperity region in the map below, which will take you to a folder containing your region's profiles, organized by district.

Approaches to State Pre-K Eligibility Policy: Considerations for Virginia Policy Makers provided an overview to the Joint Legislative Committee on Virginia's Preschool Initiative of national data on state pre-k eligibility policy and considerations for policy makers in ensuring that high need children have equitable access to quality preschool progState Pre-K Eligibility Policy: Considerations for Virginia Policy Makers provided an overview to the Joint Legislative Committee on Virginia's Preschool Initiative of national data on state pre-k eligibility policy and considerations for policy makers in ensuring that high need children have equitable access to quality preschool progstate pre-k eligibility policy and considerations for policy makers in ensuring that high need children have equitable access to quality preschool programs.

AFC Testifies on the 2017 - 18 State Education Budget Proposal, February 14, 2017 AFC testified at the New York State Joint Legislative Public Hearing on the 2017 - 18 Elementary and Secondary Education Budget proposal, urging legislators to invest in education initiatives such as improved access to Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for students with disabilities and English Language Learners, the development of performance - based assessments, positive approaches to discipline, and prekindergarten.

Included in this special Capitol Update message from Jed Wallace: * Legislative efforts to address charter school management and governance * CCSA reaches agreement on charter school governance, finance and operations * Bills provide clarity, address accountability, and increase access to quality facilities * Get more information, share your feedback * State budget passed; watch for new Budget Brief

Attorney and advocate Ryan Clinton digs into municipal and state - focused legislative topics including rescue - access laws, city No - Kill mandates, banning gas chambers, and regulating puppy mills.

Based on our Bill Rights which provides that «the state must take reasonable legislative and other measures, within its available resources, to achieve the progressive realisation of the right to have access to health care services», our Department of Trade and Industry has developed a draft IP Policy which intends to initiate the amendment of several IP laws, amongst which is our Patents Act.

As a consequence, the Member States were now ready to acknowledge openness as a legal principle in the Amsterdam Treaty, and to give access to documents a separate treaty base that paved the way for the replacement of the institutions» three internal decisions by a legislative act, Regulation 1049, which was adopted on 30 May 2001.

Mobile access to IntelliConnect content such as federal and state taxes, legislative developments, and financial and estate plannint

Likewise, Chris Walsh (D - Framingham) commented in the Framingham Source that «recognizing that one - third of the residents in the Commonwealth currently do not have access to a Housing Court, working with the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute and other groups, we crafted legislation to expand the Housing Court across the entire state, that has been supported both by the entire Framingham legislative delegation and more than 50 legislators.»

«Commended» in the Rule of Law and Access to Justice category White & Case successfully argued that the Oaxaca state teachers» union objection to legislative changes in Mexico, requiring teachers to provide their qualifications for evaluation, was a violation of collective human rights to education.

The way the idea of state action will impact such litigation is, I expect — though perhaps I just hope — will be to justify a distinction between barriers to access to superior courts created by the government itself — whether by its legislative, its executive, or its judicial branch — and those agreed to by the parties themselves.

Lawyers with extensive government contacts and experience in policy development and lobbying with respect to state and federal legislative and administrative initiatives impacting the life sciences (including tort reform, importation, trade regulation, controlled substance restrictions, Medicare reform, Medicaid reform, and other access, reimbursement and operational hurdles).

March 17, 2011 - State laws allowing non-citizens access to driving privileges and auto insurance coverage in Utah and New Mexico have come under heavy fire in the first months of the new legislative session, but it looks like they will be preserved after bills that would have...

«We look forward to the state legislature and Governor Murphy taking swift action to restore this funding and protect and expand access to reproductive health care,» said Christine Sadovy, Legislative and Political Director with Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey.

And tell your friends in these Phoenix - area legislative districts that the decisions they make at the polls have the potential to bring balance to our state legislature in terms of reproductive health care access.

The requirements for implementation are contained in articles 38 - 42 of the Declaration: States shall in consultation with indigenous peoples take appropriate legislative and other measures to achieve the Declaration; right to access financial and technical assistance for enjoyment of rights in the Declaration; right to prompt decision and just and fair procedures for resolution of conflicts and disputes with States and other parties; UN, PFII and other intergovernmental organisations contribute to full realisation of the Declaration.

While NAR has long made housing data available by state and the country's largest metropolitan areas, now you can access information organized by congressional district, This tool will enable you to provide a clearer picture of the size, scope, and composition of the real estate market potentially affected by legislative and regulatory changes being considered by the federal government.

The site, at http://www.icsc.org/, also offers access to trade publications and bulletin boards for the latest on state and federal legislative issues, marketing, and other industry concerns.