Sentences with phrase «as the mandated costs»

«As long as the mandated costs of Medicaid are funded through the property tax, county residents are forced to have limits imposed on services and programs that are of vital local importance.

«As mandated costs continue to rise dramatically, districts are forced to place an increasing burden on local taxpayers, while still continuing contemplate additional cuts,» said Jay Himes, executive director of PASBO.

Not exact matches

Furthermore, the CBO expects the Senate's health bill to substantially raise Americans» out - of - pocket medical costs by slashing Obamacare's mandated benefits and rolling back assistance to poorer and sicker people, as well as discouraging some low - income Americans from buying insurance in the first place (the BCRA would nix Obamacare's requirement that people carry coverage or pay a fine).

I, therefore, thought that the Netherland's finance minister — a country serving as the key enforcer of German austerity - at - all - cost (as long as the costs are not theirs) policies — showed an incredible chutzpah when he lectured the U.S. Congress last Friday that it would be a real tragedy (sic) if mandated spending cuts were to stifle American economic growth.

(His major expenses at the time of filing included a $ 7 million mandated payment to Lastonia Leviston, a Florida woman who said that Jackson had published a sex tape of her online without permission, as well as a soured headphone deal costing him $ 18.4 million.)

Health insurance premiums rose, in some cases heftily, in many Obamacare markets as insurers prepared for Trump to end critical federal subsidies that help pay for consumers» out - of - pocket medical costs (a move the president eventually made) and the repeal of the individual mandate.

A crucial Senate health committee has scheduled hearings for September to review a bipartisan framework that would guarantee insurers payments (called «cost - sharing subsidies») that help reduce low - income Americans» out - of - pocket medical expenditures, carry on the universal coverage mandate, and incorporate GOP proposals to make more bare - bones plans available as well as repeal certain ACA taxes.

The analysis does not include an additional cost of the legislation: its repeal of the individual mandate, which the Congressional Budget Office estimates could cause as many as 13 million fewer people to have health insurance, reducing federal spending for poor and middle - class Americans» health insurance by $ 338 billion over 10 years.

The first policy would likely have significant costs as a result of fewer firms paying the mandate penalty, and the second policy was estimated in 2015 to cost $ 53 billion over ten years.

We will also add the costing of political party platforms to the PBO's mandate, as is the case in Australia and the Netherlands, so that starting in the next federal election, Canadians can review the fiscal plans of political parties from a credible and comparable baseline.

Property rights and government takings have evolved with both real costs and benefits, e.g. Kelo allowing economic development as a legitimate «public use» v. the various cases finding in favor of property owners in the context of local government mandated dedications and exactions.

The lawsuit is the most recent challenge to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) mandate that employers provide insurance coverage of contraceptives, including emergency contraceptives such as Plan B and ella, at no cost to employees.

Some understand it as a self - sacrificial love — a mandate to love the other at the cost of sacrificing the self.

As Congress debates whether to mandate health insurance for all Americans, several Christian ministries whose members share each other's medical costs are hoping the final version of health care reform doesn't put them out of business.

State GMO labeling mandates would cost food and beverage manufacturers millions of dollars given the changes to food labels and supply chain systems that would have to be made as a result.

On January 1st, 2013, a provision to the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare) went into effect, mandating that insurance companies must cover the cost of breastfeeding supplies including breast pumps!

Good news: many moms can now get their pumps for free or very low cost under their health insurance plans as a result of a mandate in the Affordable Care Act (health reform).

The State reimbursement is supposed to offset the state meal mandate as well as the increased cost to food service due to enhanced nutrition standards in California.

Don't let the cost of a pump scare you — as mandated by the U.S. government, all health insurance coverage must include a breast pump for expectant mothers.

The Republican country executive also suggested the Legislature support him in refusing to send «one more penny» of the approximately $ 600,000 a week Chautauqua must send to Albany as of Jan. 1, 2012 unless the state «immediately» take over the counties» share of Medicaid costs, pass a law preventing the approval of future unfunded mandates and authorize counties to set their own sales tax rates.

You're missing the point: without state - mandated welfare and Medicaid costs (more than California and Florida's combine), and other costly mandates such as pre-K and the by more than a quarter.

* He miscalculated his influence in seeking major reforms of Medicaid costs and unfunded state mandates — though some progress such as the 2005 Medicaid cap was achieved.

As usual, he's offering no relief from state mandates that drive up local costs.

At this stage, recommendations should have gone far beyond vague niceties such as «no more unfunded mandates» and «independent cost analysis.»

adoption of a real property tax cap, as advocated by Governor Paterson, coupled with significant mandate reform and local government consolidations - actions that would reduce the enormous size and cost of local government, and the state's crippling real property tax burden.

«Mandate relief has been a buzzword for close to 20 years, yet the report recommends further study in many areas, or offers platitudes such as «no more unfunded mandates» and «more cost studies»,» said Levy.

«We need relief from unfunded State mandates, as well as changes in State law that would allow us to save money, particularly where we can find ways to save money that would not cost the State a dime.»

Legal (prescription and nonprescription) drug costs in the US are insanely high because a Bribed Congress passed fiat laws to mandate this as a «favor to their corporate bribers.

My goal as County Legislator is to make a difference in the long - term financial sustainability of our community, by bringing an independent voice to our County Legislature to stop reckless spending while lobbying our State for needed reduction in healthcare cost, pension reform and mandate relief».

As currently constituted will cost Rockland County over $ 1.5 million) To the Editor, It is truly disappointing to see that when a real chance to act upon unfunded state mandates presents itself, and that effort has been scrubbed of -LSB-...]

In an interview on the BBC's World This Weekend, Blair said that if Theresa May won a landslide, as the polls currently suggest, the Conservatives would read it as a mandate for «Brexit at any costs» — and voters concerned about the risks of leaving the EU should press every candidate to answer whether they had an open mind about whether the final deal was in Britain's interests.

In my role on the NYSAC executive committee, I have input as to what could inhibit this goal, issues such as mandate relief, rising pension costs, Medicaid reform.

Unfunded mandates, such as Medicaid, makeup the largest portion of our county budget, placing immense pressure on our ability to provide the services our residents expect and deserve as a reasonable cost.

The lawmaker has also long criticized the medical device tax she said unfairly penalized district manufacturers, as well as the ACA's dozen - plus taxes that drive up costs, including the mandate that penalizes those who don't purchase insurance.

The information is designed to show a breakdown of the property tax levy, particularly in terms of unfunded mandates such as Safety Net (welfare) costs, pensions, and related issues beyond local control.

The last item has the eternal ire of education groups, who say it will unfairly hurt school, and point to mandated cost - drivers such as pensions and health care placed on schools.

Borges said the tax cap law originally was supposed to include what's known as «mandate relief» — the easing of state rules that school districts say add to their costs — but that never occurred.

It said the state had saddled the city with $ 530 million in costs it described as «unsustainable,» including $ 254 million that will be used to «address mismanagement of state - run subways,» a $ 140 million «shortfall» in state school aid, and a $ 108 million «unfunded mandate» because of the initiative to raise the age of criminal responsibility.

Cuomo, who is spearheading a drive for government consolidation, has repeatedly rejected Miner's assertions that the state should help Syracuse and other cities pay for state - mandated costs, such as pensions.

In some cases, districts are allowed to exceed the mandate without obtaining a supermajority voter approval because some expenses, such as pensions and capital costs, are exempt.

Borges says the tax cap law was originally supposed to include what's known as «mandate relief» - the easing of state rules that schools say add to their costs - but that never occurred.

Such «unfunded mandates» may cost universities as much as $ 4000 per student each year, Bienenstock told the panel, money that is often recouped by raising tuition.

The state is the first to implement such a law, a bold move at a time when many federal and state politicians throughout the country are taking action to restrict women's access to contraception, such as defunding Planned Parenthood — a major provider a family planning health care services in the U.S. — and attempting to block a provision in the Affordable Care Act that mandates health insurance companies cover the cost of contraceptives.

Officials walk a delicate legal line as they seek to identify savings in a high - cost, mandated area.

Martin's mandate from the School Governors is to drive costs down and printing costs were a large target as they had been spiralling each year with increased use.

Unfortunately, issues as complicated as teacher evaluation and college costs — let alone school discipline and campus sexual assault — can not simply be ironed out with mandates, federal «guidance,» and more money.

Texas schools would count the salaries of librarians — but not those of nurses, guidance counselors, or bus drivers — as instructional expenses under proposed rules that would define how districts would comply with a new state mandate to spend 65 percent of their budgets on classroom costs.

Her administration was charged with determining how much a «thorough and efficient» education would cost in New Jersey to meet the mandates in the Comprehensive Educational Improvement and Financing Act (known as CEIFA).

There are many reasons that districts consider contracted transportation, but more often than not the reasons fall into one of the following categories: an aging fleet and limited resources; costs increasing faster than funding; overextended resources and scheduling difficulties; changes challenging the system such as redistricting, addition of inter-district schools and parental choice; or administrative headaches such as dealing with parents, employee absenteeism, drug and alcohol testing, and mandated paperwork.

** This cost also does not include other mandated testing such as RTI, Student - Learning Objectives (SLO), Achievement tests, and other assessments used locally.