Sentences with phrase «after proposing a bill»

Particularly in his first term, Mangano clashed frequently with county labor unions — first over a plan to consolidate Nassau's eight police precincts into four, and later after proposing a bill to allow him to open up collective bargaining agreements to cut wages and benefits to pay for a backlog of property tax judgments.
At a news conference after proposing a bill to strengthen penalties for domestic - violence offenders, Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, was asked by public - radio reporter Karen DeWitt if he would make changes in light of a lawsuit alleging a former Cuomo aide sexually assaulted a state employee.
If you read it you will notice that the task force study it to be turned in a year after this proposed bill takes effect (Oct. 1st, 2013, the study to be completed by 2014) but here's an idea for the genius politician who is doing this — how about you do the study first and then take actions based upon that before coming to the final conclusion (that arcade light - gun games are turning our kids into blood - thirsty killers) and passing a law that will most certainly harm small businesses in its wake.

Not exact matches

If the deduction for medical expenses disappears as proposed in the House Republicans tax bill, the ability to write off long - term care premiums would end after this year.
It's fun these days watching Pierre Poilievre go after Bill Morneau on the government's proposed tax changes.
The Conservative minority government agreed Tuesday to back the opposition - proposed amendment to its Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill after enough Conservative lawmakers supported the measure.
A Canadian subsidiary of Equifax Inc. is lobbying Ontario politicians to pump the brakes on a government billproposed after the massive data breach at the Atlanta - based company last year — that could provide consumers stronger controls over information held by it and other credit - reporting agencies.
He's been speaking after Rob Marris MP, who won a private member's bill ballot last week, used the opportunity to propose new legislation to revive Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying Bbill ballot last week, used the opportunity to propose new legislation to revive Lord Falconer's Assisted Dying BillBill.
When I first read about the bill proposed in Texas that would require fetal remains to be buried or cremated after miscarriages or abortions, my first thoughts were, «How does this help people?
Orland Park residents are likely to see a small decrease in their garbage bills in coming months after a village committee OKd a proposed 10 - year contract with Waste Management Monday.
Good - government organizations are pushing the bill, too, after lawmakers and Cuomo did not agree to any ethics law changes in the state budget as initially proposed by the governor.
The counterterrorism bill proposes raising the maximum limit for terror suspects» pre-charge detention from the current 28 days to 42 days, but only after the home secretary has come before the Commons.
The bill in question was proposed by Tory John Stevenson, and asked «that leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Representation of the People Act 1983 to disenfranchise all residents of Scotland eligible to vote in any United Kingdom General Election held after 18 September 2014 in the event of a positive vote in the Scottish Independence referendum; and for connected purposes.&rabill in question was proposed by Tory John Stevenson, and asked «that leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Representation of the People Act 1983 to disenfranchise all residents of Scotland eligible to vote in any United Kingdom General Election held after 18 September 2014 in the event of a positive vote in the Scottish Independence referendum; and for connected purposes.&raBill to amend the Representation of the People Act 1983 to disenfranchise all residents of Scotland eligible to vote in any United Kingdom General Election held after 18 September 2014 in the event of a positive vote in the Scottish Independence referendum; and for connected purposes.»
Majority Republicans on the Nassau County Legislature have proposed a bill to raise the age to purchase tobacco products to 21 from 18, a year after blocking an attempt by Democrats to update the local law.
After Mayor Bill de Blasio snubbed the proposed Fair Fares program in the city's FY2019 budget for the second year in the row, the Council has struck back with a proposal to fund the program in its budget response, reports the New York Daily News.
A day after the world celebrated Earth Day, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed a bill that would ban plastic bags throughout the state.
My first Bill proposes to amend the Representation of People Act, 1951 to remove the exception that allows MPs & MLAs / MLCs to continue in the Legislature even after conviction.
Mr Chaytor's bill proposes handing local councils the power to force bosses to appear before the panels, after several had refused requests to attend.
«With President Trump's proposed budget cuts going after the most vulnerable New Yorkers, and his tax bill targeting our economy, it's absolutely critical that New York City prepare today for whatever comes tomorrow.
Commission members, Cuomo and legislative leaders are negotiating to craft a new package of ethics laws that would include some parts of an anticorruption bill known as the Public Trust Act that the governor proposed after several corruption cases involving state lawmakers.
There have been some previous allusions to Wisconsin here in New York — particularly around the topic of repealing LIFO, although that cooled down after Cuomo proposed his compomise statwide teacher evaluation bill (still a topic of debate in the budget).
Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson commented, «We are thrilled that the Government has committed to supporting the Organ Donation (Deemed Consent) Bill, after proposing the introduction of an opt - out system last year.
(Queens, NY)-- House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D - NY) released the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office confirmed today that if a health care bill proposed by President Trump and congressional Republicans were to go into effect, 24 million Americans would lose insurance coverage and premiums for older Americans would be «substantially raised.»
Cuomo put the bill on the table late in the legislative session after it had become clear that the majority of the ethics reforms he proposed in his State of the State address would not pass in the Legislature, especially the Republican - controlled Senate.
But more than 10 days after the escape, and no capture, they've begun to propose bills and offer suggestions.
The proposed «Mary Barbour law», named after the «Red Clydeside» political activist who played a leading role in the rent strikes of 1915, is to be lodged at Holyrood as a member's bill.
The mayor unveiled a $ 47 million proposed bill that would call for Albany to increase disability benefits of «uniformed» public employees hired after 2009 by changing the payment formula, boosting cost - of - living adjustments and ending the policy of subtracting the workers» Social Security earnings from their pension checks.
The resolution outlines $ 2.7 billion in funding over five years for a universal pre-k and after - school programs at levels requested by New York City's mayor Bill de Blasio, but does not include the mayor's proposed tax on high - income city residents.
The legislation comes 18 years after the first medical marijuana bill was proposed in the state Assembly and after a week of push - and - pull between legislators and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo about the details of the program.
Advocates are more hopeful a bill can pass this year after Gov. Cuomo included the Child Victims Act in his proposed 2018 - 19 budget.
Secretary of State Mike PompeoMichael (Mike) Richard PompeoTrump nominates Pacific Command head as ambassador to South Korea Pompeo called to White House after meeting with Bolton, Haley canceled Overnight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary MORE on Tuesday vowed to put «the interests of the American people first» in his first tweets as the nation's top diplomat.
It is proposed that the new rules will apply to activity taking place after Royal Assent is given to the 2017 Finance Bill.
The talks are centered around reviving some parts of an anticorruption bill known as the Public Trust Act that Mr. Cuomo proposed in the spring after several corruption cases involving state lawmakers, these people said.
It reinforces the governor's claims that districts are spending too much on administrative costs — including superintendents» salaries, which he has proposed capping (although that's a program bill that came after his 2011 - 2012 budget was unveiled).
To the dismay of Conservative MP Anne McIntosh, who proposed the private member's bill, the legislation ran out of time after Labour MP Andrew Dismore talked for a total of three hours and 17 minutes on the issue.
Their possible intervention emerged after former Liberal Democrat Cabinet minister Michael Moore tabled a private member's bill proposing to legislate on the issue.
The announcement comes just a week after ministers proposed new powers for teachers to search pupils for weapons without consent and carry out spot checks on youths at school, under amendments tabled to the violent crime reduction bill.
After Democrats left, GOP lamwakers sailed through votes on a variety bills, including the Tier Six plan proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a measure that was bitterly opposed by public - employee unions.
The passing of the budget took place after the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori - Atta, presented four Bills to Parliament for the proposed tax cuts in the 2017 budget.
But Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — whose conference has had an ongoing feud with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio after he campaigned for Democratic control of the Senate in 2014 — has proposed a one - year extension with few conditions and a three - year extender laden with non-starters for Democrats.
After Senate Republicans proposed a one - year extension last weekend with an independent inspector with new oversight powers over city schools, the bill was met with such dissent that Flanagan was forced to publicly defend his belief in public education over multiple days at the Capitol.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erie County's «Made in America» bill, at least as originally proposed, is dead after an attempt to override a veto failed to get the supermajority support required.
Jay Schneiderman (I - Southampton) proposed bill after seeing stations charge 25 % more for credit card transactions
But a week and a half after the escape, and no capture, they've begun to propose bills and offer suggestions.
The lawmaker who introduced the most bills out of a total of over 12,000 bills proposed, was former Brooklyn Senator Karl Krueger, a Democrat who resigned after pleading guilty to felony corruption charges.
The New York City Council appears to be gearing up for a tense budget fight with Mayor Bill de Blasio, releasing a telling early counter on Tuesday in its official response to the mayor's $ 88.7 billion proposed budget for next fiscal year, put forth just after a tense hearing with budget officials about modifications to the current budget.
Gov. Cuomo proposed a bill Wednesday night that would instead name the bridge after his late father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo
With the proposed UFT contract settlement eliminating many uncertainties, Mayor Bill de Blasio on May 8 presented a balanced executive budget for next year that included significant new funding for arts education and after - school programs.
The bill was proposed shortly after another 2016 bill, which sought to ban plastic bags altogether, failed to gain enough support in the county Legislature.
Brewer, who consistently said the speaker continued a dialogue with her over her proposed legislation even while declining to move forward, said, «After three years of non-stop advocacy and coalition building, I am pleased and grateful that we have reached a deal with Speaker Christine C. Quinn on my paid sick leave bill
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