Lawmakers have approved several
budget bills already, but a number of measures remain to pass.
Not exact matches
The Trump administration
already has relied on the House
bill's healthcare spending cuts in its proposed federal
budget.
If House Republicans can clear a
budget resolution
already passed by the Senate, they hope to release a tax
bill next week and pass it by Thanksgiving.
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If you haven't done so
already, create a household
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However, with about 30 percent of the
budget left to be passed (the rest has
already been approved via extender
bills), it does not look it will be included in the final days of negotiations.
The Assembly does plan to vote on remaining
budget bills that have been printed and
already approved by the Republican - led Senate.
State lawmakers do appear to be close to locking down the
budget, with the state Assembly
already approving one
budget bill this evening — the public protection and general government portion of the spending plan.
The Assembly had
already called it quits for the night, and planned to take up the task of passing
budget bills this morning.
In a statement ahead of the Queen's Speech, chair of Stop HS2 Penny Gaines said the paving
bill was «an acknowledgement from the department for transport that HS2 is over
budget already, before they've even finished drawing up the plans».
The Senate deemed the
budget extender
bill illegal this afternoon, and then promptly passed it anyway, choosing to risk angering the (
already very upset) state worker unions over infuriating the rest of New York State but shutting down the government.
«Ward's argument is that the governor has
already submitted
budget bills and now he's submitting something else; it's an interesting argument and flies in the face of the conventional wisdom,» Benjamin said.
While Gov. Andrew Cuomo has pledged to fund half the cost, Mayor
Bill de Blasio has for months refused to put new money toward the plan — which he was not consulted on crafting — arguing that city taxpayers
already make significant contributions toward the authority's operating
budget.
Iwanowicz says if the governor were really serious about getting the
bill into law, he would have recommended it as part of the state
budget, which is
already finished for the year.
Another set of big - ticket Cuomo priorities was
already baked into this week's
budget «extender»
bill: nearly $ 15 billion in capital appropriations for purposes ranging from basic infrastructure (highways, transit) to a $ 400 million second phase of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion initiative, a $ 700 million «community healthcare capital investment» in Brooklyn, and more 8 - figure allocations to the kind of «economic development» programs that have failed to rejuvenate Upstate.
Mayor
Bill de Blasio
already gave $ 200 million for new boilers and put $ 20 million in his preliminary
budget for public housing.
The Assembly
already passed all four
budget bills that were live today (two of which were Article 7 language bils).
As for ethics disclosure in the
budget, Senate Republicans were poised to make an agreement on a
bill that would require revealing outside legal clients, a move
already backed by Assembly Democrats.
While several
budget and economic development ads are
already being run, a Cuomo aide insisted no decision has been made on using funds to counter the vocal opposition to the gun
bill, though a private coalition is taking shape to support the measure.
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.
The Senate has
already received messages of necessity and is expected to start passing the first of the
budget bills — as CapCon's Casey Seiler correctly notes, the easy stuff — this afternoon.
Here's US Sen. Chuck Schumer during a brief upstate swing through the Capital Region yesterday, talking about his hope that the Senate would vote on a
bill that included some $ 16.1 billion worth of Medicaid funding for the states — including $ 1.1 billion New York has
already accounted for in its 2010 - 2011
budget.
Minority lawmakers in both chambers grumbled at the
budget bills being printed and put before them with little review or notice in order to meet what some considered to be an arbitrary deadline that
already passed.
The report released by the nonpartisan Congressional
Budget Office finding the American Health Care Act will remove 23 million people from insurance rolls will complicate the
already delicate talks in the Senate over a revised
bill.
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.
Those close to Paterson countered that the new attack was meant to divert attention from the failure of Senate Majority Conference Leader John Sampson (D - Brooklyn) to muster the 32 votes needed to pass a final
budget bill that has
already cleared the Assembly.
The New York State Legislature had
already missed a
budget deadline of April 1st, then spent eight days horse trading in an attempt to get to an agreement, when Latimer put out the word through his staff that he was taking «his family» to London and needed to be excused before key
budget votes were taken including «the big ugly»
budget bill.
That chamber's members were scheduled to return on Thursday to vote on the remainder of the incomplete list of
budget bills, including aid to localities and capital funding appropriations, that had
already been approved in the Senate.
Note: that this was after Ted Kennedy died and Scott Brown was elected, so the Senate
bill was
already set in stone, so any changes after he made those remarks would have come in the
budget reconciliation
bill that was designed to fix the
bill.
Despite all the positive talk from legislative leaders yesterday about movement on an actual
budget deal (to the extent there's much left that hasn't
already been passed in an extender
bill), Gov. David Paterson didn't sound too optimistic this morning, suggesting another extender showdown is likely in the offing.
«There was no intention in this
bill to hurt any of the taxpayers or
budgets that were presented
already for 2017.
The Senate had
already passed six of the remaining nine
budget bills.
The argument against the BOL's suggested use of $ 11 million from the fund balance — that it imperils the County's AAA bond rating — is a smokescreen for reckless
budget cuts, said Jenkins, who noted that the Astorino Administration
already used millions from the fund balance this year to pay a pension
bill and has notified the BOL that it will need an additional $ 8.8 million from the fund balance by the end of December to «even out» the 2012 books.
If approved, Mr. Schneiderman said the
bill will go into effect in 2016 since the 2015
budget has
already been finalized, he said.
The Republican - led Senate
already has passed more than 30
bills and hundreds of resolutions, and
budget hearings are in progress.
But Mayor
Bill de Blasio retorted that the money to fund the plan is
already in Cuomo's
budget.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has committed to paying for half of the cost, while Mayor
Bill de Blasio says that there is
already money in the state
budget to finance it.
Cuomo proposed a regulatory framework for ride - hailing in his executive
budget, and a bipartisan majority in the Senate has
already passed a
bill.
Sen. Diane Savino, who has championed a
bill that would create more transparency in grand jury deliberations, told Gotham Gazette that items were dropped from the
budget where consensus
already existed to save time.
As for the
budget that is in the works now, some of these science agencies
already have authorization
bills but not appropriations
bills.
«The suite of
bills already passed would increase federal research & development (R&D) funding by an estimated 2.1 % above fiscal year 2016 levels in the House and 3.2 % above FY 2016 levels in the Senate, slightly above the rate of inflation,» AAAS wrote, citing objective analysis completed by the association's R&D
Budget and Policy Program.
Already, one staunch advocate of human spaceflight, Sen.
Bill Nelson (D — Fla.) is calling the
budget a «nonstarter» due to its defunding of the ISS.
Last year's
bill included
budget figures only for FY2014, which was
already in progress at the time the
bill was under consideration.
Others of us with more income restrictions have to take a pause to decide if we can foot a
bill of $ 50 or nearly $ 100 on our
already tight
budgets.
On the road to energy self - sufficiency Finding ways to cut energy
bills can really help
already stretched school
budgets.
And the government must fund any pay award rather than expecting schools to foot the
bill from
budgets which have
already been cut to the bone.»
Several conservative Democrats want approval of monitored public charters to be included as part of a
budget deal, but it's unclear if they have enough momentum to get there, especially because liberals
already have conceded on a
bill mandating stricter teacher - evaluation systems.
The
bill heads to the Senate floor next week and will eventually be reconciled with the House
budget bill, which has
already passed.
The Senate
Budget Committee signed off on the
bill (SB 1718),
already passed by the Florida House, largely along partisan lines with a single Republican — Sen. Evelyn Lynn of Ormond Beach — joining Democrats in opposition.
And they are not wasting any time: A voucher proposal was front and center in President Trump's
budget blueprint, and new pro-voucher
bills already have popped up in state legislatures across the nation.