Sentences with phrase «budget bill introduced»

This is where you can draw a direct line between the collective - bargaining changes Walker is seeking in his now - famous budget - adjustment bill and the budget bill introduced this week: He is trying to give school districts a new, non-traditional way to handle budget reductions.

After two months of debate over new requirements governing elected officials» disclosure of their outside income, the budget bill introduced today will require lawmakers serving in occupations such as law or consulting to identify some of their clients, but only those whom they take on new business for after Dec. 31, 2015.

Part of a budget bill introduced late Friday and given final passage overnight declares the Midtown transportation hub to be «antiquated, substandard, and inadequate to meet current transportation and public safety needs and presents an unreasonable risk to the public.»

The education budget bill introduced this morning does not appear to go nearly as far on that delay.

The budget bills introduced by the Legislature make the smart cuts and tough choices we need to give New Yorkers a budget they can afford,» Sampson said.

The measure, one of three budget bills introduced last night, would create divisions within the commission: Division of Lottery, Division of Horse Racing and Pari - Mutual Wagering, Division of Gaming and Division of Charitable Gaming.

ALBANY — The one - house budget bills introduced by the Assembly on Tuesday strip some of the larger, more controversial pieces of Governor Andrew Cuomo's health budget, ignoring several proposals that would increase the administration's power to remake state health policy.

The apparent arrival of a package brought good news for Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan: One of the budget bills introduced for voting on Tuesday evening included the $ 12.5 million in additional state aid that the Democrat had said was the only thing standing between the capital city and a fiscal cliff.

Republicans in the Senate have offered their own version of the program — which is strictly voluntary, and provides bonus funding — but it was not included in budget bills introduced late Monday.

Not exact matches

The federal budget to be released this Wednesday by Finance Minister Bill Morneau is likely to introduce several changes for average Canadian families and investors alike.

A House appropriations bill introduced days ago gives the EPA a $ 7.5 billion budget in 2017, or $ 528 million less than the agency's 2017 budget.

The misuse of Budget Bills reflects an arrogance that sees Canadians as not caring about the deeply diminished role of Parliament and the erosion of democracy that they have introduced in recent years.

In their scathing critique, former bureaucrats Scott Clark and Peter DeVries lambasted the Harper government for keeping internal budget records secret, picking a fight with the PBO, and introducing omnibus budget bills that are «a disgrace and an insult to Parliament and to Canadians.»

Two months later, on July 7, the Socreds introduced their so - called Restraint Budget, accompanied by 26 prospective bills.

Instead, the federal government has introduced changes to programs (Canada Health Transfer, elderly benefits, etc.) in the Budget Implementation Bill, without providing a proper context for the need for change.

In the 2007 Budget Omnibus Bill, the previous government amended the Financial Administration Act to eliminate the need to introduce a Borrowing Authority Act for any new borrowing requirements.

According to the Washington Post, a bill has been introduced that would double the budget for the USDA's oversight of the organic industry to...

Late last night (right before midnight, actually, which is just over four hours after Sampson and Silver had their fruitless meeting with the governor at his Manhattan office) four budget bills were quietly introduced in Albany.

Congress is expected this week to pass yet another short - term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, prompting a bipartisan pair of senators to introduce a narrow bill on immigration aimed at ending the impasse that has hindered a two - year budget deal.

Lawmakers in both houses in recent weeks have introduced bills designed to ease aspects of the education policies in the budget, ranging from a codification of students opting out of state tests to exempting top - performing school districts from the new teacher evaluation criteria.

Cuomo introduced his own version of a ride - booking bill in his executive budget.

Under a new bill introduced at the NYC Council, the Independent Budget Office would have to prepare annual reports tracking job numbers and wages at businesses impacted by the extended paid sick leave law and failure rates for small businesses.

The government must also ensure that every council plays its part in meeting UK climate targets by introducing local carbon budgets in the decentralisation and localism bill.

In the Budget the Government confirmed that legislation introducing a new Diverted Profits Tax (DPT) will be in next week's Finance Bill and that the legislation has been revised to narrow the number of companies who will need to provide information to HMRC.

Both houses» budget bills included a «Database of Deals» (Part KK in A.9508 - B and Part LLLL in S.7508 - B) that are very similar and largely track existing legislation introduced by Assembly member Robin Schimminger and Senator Thomas Croci (A. 8175 and S.6613 - B).

On Wednesday night, Rep. Rodney FrelinghuysenRodney Procter FrelinghuysenGOP revolts multiply against retiring Ryan Budget chairman Womack eyes appropriations switch Trump's budget chief talks spending clawback with key chairman MORE (R - N.J.), the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, introduced the one - week bill to fund the government through May 5, predicting leadership would announce a long - term deal shBudget chairman Womack eyes appropriations switch Trump's budget chief talks spending clawback with key chairman MORE (R - N.J.), the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, introduced the one - week bill to fund the government through May 5, predicting leadership would announce a long - term deal shbudget chief talks spending clawback with key chairman MORE (R - N.J.), the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, introduced the one - week bill to fund the government through May 5, predicting leadership would announce a long - term deal shortly.

A separate bill introduced by Assemblywoman Jaffee (A227) would drop the supermajority requirement for school districts to pierce the cap, instead calling for a simple majority — making overrides no more difficult than passing a budget within the cap, and inviting a return to the days when school taxes grew by more than 7 percent per year.

A formal announcement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders is yet to be announced, but the bills enacting major portions of the state's 2014 - 15 budget were introduced either just before midnight Friday or Saturday morning.

In the weeks after the budget was approved, both Republican and Democratic lawmakers introduced bills that would either exempt some top - performing school districts from aspects of the evaluations to pushing back deadlines for their adoption.

In order to be acted on by the Thursday deadline without a message of necessity, budget bills must be fully inked an introduced by midnight on Monday.

The commission was included in a broader budget bill that was introduced Tuesday and received a message of necessity.

By introducing an alternative to Mr. Paterson's budget, Mr. Sampson and Mr. Silver are hoping to avoid the situation their members have faced a dozen times since the fiscal year began on April 1 without a budget deal: vote for the governor's emergency bill or vote to shut down the state government, an unprecedented act that officials believe would plunge the state into chaos.

On a vast array of profound issues — ranging from climate change and civil liberties to drone strikes, perpetual war and a huge military budget — some individual progressives in Congress introduce outstanding bills and make excellent statements.

Lawmakers have already introduced three major budget bills: transportation and economic development, a merger bill and a measure that would allocate cash for general government and public protection spending.

This comes as Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver told me yesterday that his one - house budget would include a millionaire's tax with a higher threshold — perhaps as high as $ 1 million — and GOP Sen. John Bonacic broke with his conference to say he would introduce a bill to continue the millionaire's tax as long as it truly lived up to its name and no longer hit people who earned less than $ 1 million a year.

At the same time, DiNapoli's report criticized the budget process for introducing changes to the state's education policy just hours before state lawmakers approved the budget bills.

Senate Republicans will introduce a one - house budget bill that rejects Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal for property tax relief, but also makes the current cap on levy increases permanent.

Senate Democrats aren't the only ones seeking changes to what was approved in the budget: Republicans and Democrats in both chambers have introduced bills aimed at extending the deadline for developing regulations for the teacher evaluations as well unlinking the enactment of the standards on the local level to a boost in school aid.

BUt when it comes to reforming Albany, the advocates have some powerful partners, not the least of which is the New York Times, which editorialized today that «the need for reform goes far beyond the budget» and urged Cuomo to «immediately — next week — introduce an omnibus ethics reform bill.»

If an on - time budget is to be passed this week, then budget bills need to be introduced by midnight tonight in order to meet the three - day aging requirement — unless the governor issues messages of necessity to circumvent that.

State lawmakers seeking to put the brakes on a plan by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to hike electric bills to keep open upstate nuclear power plants have introduced legislation calling for a moratorium on the plan as the Assembly considers a one - house budget bill that would do the same.

As of 12:30 a.m., major spending measures such as the education, family and labor assistance budget bill was yet to be introduced as well as the legislative and judiciary and aid to localities bills.

The announcement came as both houses of the Legislature took a break from voting on budget bills that had already been introduced, yet neither legislative majority leader joined Cuomo for the press conference.

At the start of session, Assembly Majority Leader Joseph Morelle introduced four new Democrats to colleagues on the floor as the newest members of the Democratic conference, which runs the Assembly and decides everything from state budget issues to what bills get sent to the floor for passage.

ALBANY — The final budget bill containing education funding and policy, introduced on Tuesday afternoon, included modified versions of many of Governor Andrew Cuomo's original reform proposals, including an overhauled teacher evaluation system.

The Democratic - controlled state Assembly on Monday introduced a budget bill that would prohibit the purchase of zero - emission credits mandated under the clean energy plan until leaders of the PSC and the New York Energy Research and Development Authority appear before a joint hearing of the Senate and Assembly to answer questions.

Four budget bills were introduced late Tuesday, giving members of the public their first opportunity to see the actual legislation that will spend $ 150 - plus billion, including aid to public schools and hospitals, legalize ride - hailing outside of New York City and raise the age of criminal responsibility from 16 to 18.

Republican Assemblyman Jim Tedisco introduced a bill this year that would require grant recipients to be clearly outlined in the state budget, with a period of at least three days for public review.

The budget introduced by Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday was almost $ 4 billion larger than the one the city adopted last year.

The capital projects budget bill, which will include the above spending, has yet to be finalized or introduced.