The campaign pushing for funding in the state budget workers who provide direct care services to those with developmental disabilities is upset Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 30 - day
budget amendments do not include the funding they have sought.
Heastie said he wasn't concerned the budget amendments didn't deal with the cost shifts, and was confident legislators would «work that out» with Cuomo.
Not exact matches
The reconciliation bill also initially delayed but
did not repeal the so - called «Cadillac tax» on high - cost insurance plans to avoid revenue loss outside the
budget window, but an
amendment repealing it was adopted by an overwhelming bipartisan vote and no Byrd rule challenge was raised despite its deficit impact.
This doesn't mean the
Amendment will necessarily be left out of future
budget discussions, but it
does eliminate one pathway of extending these protections to the pot industry.
Cuomo
did include a package of ethics measures in the
budget, reiterating proposals such as limits to outside income for lawmakers and term limits through constitutional
amendments.
NIFA Chairman Adam Barsky said in a statement the «
amendments, as submitted by the County Legislative Majority and Minority,
do not comply» with a recent NIFA resolution saying any
budget changes must include «equivalent and recurring revenue increases or expenditure savings.»
Buerkle decided to cast her lot with the Tea Partiers who felt the deal House Speaker Boehner agreed to — which
did not included a balanced
budget amendment —
did not go far enough.
The governor would have up to 30 days to present a
budget amendment that spells out the details of a teacher - rating system, something he promises to
do if the unions don't sign on.
Cuomo lat year included language in his 30 - day
budget amendments that would have provided a clearer picture of where the money would go, but that
did not end up in the final approved
budget.
The
budget does not include ethics legislation such as a constitutional
amendment for term limits or limiting legislative pay.
And they want to rein in Cuomo's power to insert policy into the
budget that
does not have any fiscal implications through a constitutional
amendment.
They didn't take it out of the
budget with 30 - day
amendments, so as far as we're concerned it's in play.»
Cuomo took an aggressive position during his
budget and policy address Wednesday, threatening to withhold a significant funding increase for schools if lawmakers don't approve his controversial reform proposals, such as an
amendment to the state's teacher - evaluation system that would increase the ratings» reliance on standardized testing.
Meanwhile, the Senate is going to pass a constitutional
amendment redistricting bill that is being carried by Sen. John Bonacic, a Hudson Valley Republican who also said last week he'll propose a millionaire's tax extension bill that raises the assessment threshold to $ 1 million — just like the Assembly Democrats» one - house
budget proposes to
do.
The argument in favor of letting the
amendment into the final Senate bill is that if states
do not comply with the law they lose their federal match, which would impact the federal
budget.
The Democratic - led Assembly on Tuesday released its one - house
budget resolution that includes income disclosure proposals as well as campaign - finance reform measures, but
does not embrace the plan released by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his
budget amendments.
I think that the balance of powers in the
budget process needs to be changed back to something like that and I believe that the constitutional
amendments proposed in A4630 would
do a decent job in that regard.
«We need to
do a better job of informing the public of what exactly this [
budget amendment] means.
An Investigative Post report, co-produced with WGRZ, finds Erie County legislators pass few laws, make few
budget amendments but pass hundreds of resolutions honoring residents, both dead and alive, that have nothing to
do with the operation of county government.
I fully support Mayor Miner's veto of the council's
budget amendment to cut the Land Bank's funding and, as mayor, I would
do the same.
This year, without forewarning, the Cuomo administration cut funding for provider services for the disabled by 6 percent during the 30 - day
budget amendment period, which doesn't get the public scrutiny the earlier, actual
budget does.
Mujica said Cuomo's
budget amendments would also «decouple» the state tax code from the federal tax code to, among other things, allow individuals who
do not itemize deductions at the federal level to
do so on their state returns.
Discussions about
amendments to the controversial SAFE Act didn't help increase the pace of
budget talks, either.
And if you can «induce» a dozen or so racist congressmen to sign the monumental and slavery - ending 13th
Amendment, as «Honest» Abe Lincoln (Daniel Day - Lewis)
did at the end of the Civil War, why can't we get a
budget deal today?
Langdon, who
did not respond to Policy Watch interview requests, also pushed through a
budget amendment last week to cut the schools» requested exclusions from the dropout count, but they were restored later in the day by Rep. Rob Bryan, an influential Republican from Mecklenburg County who sits on the House Education Committee.
In addition to the anti-voucher
amendment, the House
budget covers inflation for public schools» student spending while the Senate
budget does not.
LANSING, MI — The Michigan House today approved the Department of Education
budget with an
amendment which
does not allow them to implement Common Core State Standards or «Smarter Balanced Assessments».
This proposal will include
amendments to regulations that will triple minimum cage sizes, clarify that the sizes must be increased if more than one dogs is put in a cage, ban the use of wire flooring of any kind, restructure the enforcement of Pennsylvania kennels laws to require dog wardens to be law enforcement professionals, and to use a $ 15 million Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement
budget surplus to make sure the job gets
done right.
After successfully passing a
budget amendment back in May that basically forbids the Pentagon from acknowledging climate science — despite the fact that the Department of Defense considers
doing so to be vital to national security — his newest effort prohibits both the U.S. Department of Energy and the Army Corps of Engineers from spending «to design, implement, administer or carry out specified assessments regarding climate change.»
Raytheon would be prejudiced if the
amendment were allowed because it
did not have the opportunity to conduct discovery on the defense, which would involve complex funding and
budget inquiries, and expert evidence on the new defense.
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