Sentences with phrase «affected by the legislation»

We believe people with disabilities will be the primary people affected by this legislation and we've got years of evidence to support that.»
Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez walked through Times Square to speak with those affected by his legislation.
«I use poppers - I out myself as a popper user and I would be directly affected by this legislation.
The hospital that would be most affected by the legislation is SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, which would lose $ 37,088,043 in funding.
On at least three issues - tuition fees, hunting and foundation hospitals - England has had laws imposed upon it by MPs from other parts of the UK that were not affected by the legislation in question.
As the largest inner city district, it would be the most affected by any legislation authorizing state - funded vouchers, changes in charter school rules, and new evaluation standards for district teachers.
Vaughan private lenders are also not affected by legislation that targets other lending institutions.
However, what can not — and should not — be ignored by those companies affected by this legislation, and perhaps even those who currently are not, is the devastating reputational damage that failure to engage in the Government's efforts to eradicate this practice may lead to.
People affected by legislation (or non-legislative policy, for that matter) have a legitimate interest in saying what the legislation should do.
The Court has repeatedly said that the Crown, in right of both Canada and the provinces has a duty to consult with First Nations likely to be affected by legislation, primary or delegated, or the application of legislation to a given situation, e.g., granting of permits.
As a result, the Ontario Network of Injured Worker Groups, Injured Worker Consultants, and Margery Wardle, an individual affected by the legislation, have filed an application with the Ontario Superior Court.
Only those farms and ranches with paid employees who are not the owner or related to the owner will be affected by this legislation.
A central role in the development of legislation for people with disabilities and other stakeholders affected by the legislation, such as businesses and municipalities
In relation to the first point, the government's representative emphasised to the CERD Committee when he appeared before it in March 1999 that the government's purpose in enacting the validation, confirmation and primary production upgrade provisions as well as the amendments to the right to negotiate provisions was legitimate in that it sought to balance a range of interests affected by the legislation using proportionate means to do so.
The legislation uses the term «relevant owner» to describe the owners of land who are affected by the legislation.
Importantly, a lease like other land titles is also affected by the legislation under which it is granted in terms of the purposes for which it can be granted and the terms and conditions of the lease.
It is imperative that those most affected by legislation or policy are actively included in the process of negotiating and deciding upon the economic and social details that will impact our communities.
To better protect private property owners, the association wants the B.C. government to offer a fair compensation package, and an efficient appeal process, for landowners whose property rights and values are adversely affected by legislation.

Not exact matches

Oakland's decision to drive equity into the marijuana legislation assures minority ownership and seeks to compensate for discrimination against those affected by earlier laws.
The New York Times» Margot Sanger - Katz points out that earlier studies by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)-- the independent scorekeepers who keep tabs on how legislation affects the budget and the country and whose report on the GOP repeal - and - replace effort last week sent Obamacare opponents into disarray — found that simply repealing Obamacare would only lead to 23 million fewer uninsured Americans.
Bitcoin was at the forefront of the decline, although coupled with the ICO ban, the likes of Ethereum and NEO are more affected by the new legislation, and indeed ETH fell more during the correction than BTC.
The credit rating agency said the downgrade, which affects about $ 975 million of debt, was prompted by a growing number of lawsuits, federal and state probes, and Michigan legislation that could all hurt the university's finances.
The ROBS structure is not affected by the new tax legislation.
Most budget process and budget enforcement provisions do not by themselves change spending or revenues but rather apply to subsequent legislation affecting spending and revenues.
This government has failed in that process by leaving stakeholders with less than two months - a large portion of which was over Christmas - to make submissions regarding legislation that substantially affects their lives.
Second paragraph: Briefly, concisely, explain your position — why this is important to you and how you're affected by the proposed legislation.
By increasing the number of students eligible to enroll in school meal programs and improving the quality of food served, this legislation simultaneously tackles both hunger and the obesity levels currently affecting too many communities across this nation.»
But Mr Brown responded by telling the Tory chief «it should be ashamed of itself [by] not supporting this legislation» and argued the government had dealt with civil liberty concerns affecting the problem.
At a minimum, knowing who the people who influence the legislation (e.g. your Congressman / MP) and the demographics / constituencies who are most affected by it.
Contariwise, the arguments seem to imply that only the Church of England, but not any other religious organization, must be consulted before legislation affecting it can be considered by the legislature.
But flawed legislation does still reach Parliament — sometimes because concerns raised by the tax profession and affected groups have been ignored, but most typically because the consultation process has been curtailed, particularly in its early stages.
And Molo claimed the real estate firms that hired Goldberg & Iryami received excellent representation, and that Silver pushed for changes in omnibus real estate legislation in 2011 that favored tenants, not Glenwood (who prosecutors said was not adversely affected by the bill).
«Our frustration — it's not about Cynthia Nixon, let's just take her out of the equation — originally the WFP was formed by labor and working with advocacy groups to actually get a progressive piece of legislation passed that affects everybody.
The PWD community must be included in drafting legislation in the Council to ensure this large community is affected positively and supported by new legislation, zoning and funding.
Cuomo and lawmakers also passed legislation that provides a «safety net» for teachers whose evaluations were negatively affected by the drop in student performance on the early administrations of Common Core exams.
But Mr Brown responded by telling the Conservative party «it should be ashamed of itself [by] not supporting this legislation» and argued the government had dealt with civil liberty concerns affecting the problem.
In the last days of the 2014 legislative session, Cuomo negotiated with New York State United Teachers for a temporary solution, introduced a program bill creating a «safety net» for educators whose ratings were detrimentally affected by students» low Common Core test scores and advanced the legislation with a «message of necessity,» allowing lawmakers to pass it before gaveling out for the summer.
To assist BAE Systems, the state put together an incentive package of $ 40 million in job and investment - related tax credits over a five - year period through legislation that enabled companies significantly affected by natural disasters to receive disaster - related tax benefits for retaining jobs in New York State.
Lanza said most schools in Manhattan are already surrounded by stop signs, and that his legislation would mostly affect Staten Island, Queens and parts of Brooklyn.
On Aug. 8, she will attend a forum at SUNY Adirondack in Queensbury co-hosted by Republican Rep. Chris Gibson, where they will discuss Lyme disease legislation and meet with those affected by the disease.
The proportion of Westminster legislation affected by West Lothian increased following the passage of the 2012 Scotland Act, which removed more powers to the Scottish Parliament.
In addition, the definition of lobbying will be expanded to include advocacy to affect the «introduction» of legislation or resolutions, a change that will help to ensure that all relevant lobbying activities are regulated by JCOPE.
The New York State Thruway Authority would be required to give 10 percent of the tolls it collects on the Grand Island bridges to three communities affected by pollution caused by the toll booths traffic under proposed legislation introduced by State Sen. Chris Jacobs.
The bill has also been criticized by doctors, insurance groups and hospitals, who have said the legislation will disproportionately affect low - income and elderly Americans.
The commission, chaired by Sir William McKay, considered changes to the procedures of the House of Commons in relation to legislation that only affects part of the UK.
Ortt is assisting his constituents with the DEC emergency permit process and also announced that the State Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would make emergency funding immediately available for communities along Lake Ontario affected by the flooding.
«But the fact is when you have a political system too affected by special - interest money, it becomes very difficult to get any consensus on legislation that is pro-jobs and pro-growth.»
As to your comment: «English Grand Committee... would meet when the Speaker decreed that legislation introduced by the UK executive would only affect England.»
(Queens, N.Y.)-- House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D - NY), along with 18 Democratic members of Congress, sent a letter today to the Ways and Means Committee urging the tax - writing panel to move forward with legislation to provide comprehensive relief to Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other U.S. territories or state affected by natural disasters.
«The fish are not only affected by deforestation in the forest margins Forests furthest from the margins are also important, as well as other developments not mentioned in the legislation, such as unpaved roads and agriculture intensification.»
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