Sentences with phrase «budget language»

Yet his proposed budget language might allow him to do just that.
Legislation passed by the 2012 General Assembly (House Bill 1181) and budget language in the 2012 - 2014 biennial budget (Item 139) increased funding for EIRI to provide reading intervention services to 100 percent of eligible students in grade three prior to promotion to grade four.
Courts have interpreted state law to limit legislators» ability to change budget language, potentially giving the governor power to tie his reform proposals to a dare of a government shutdown.
The costs for appointing a temporary receiver would be paid for «through existing shelter financing sources and State / Local shares,» the new budget language says.
The (apparently) final version of the Capital Projects bill — just passed by the Assembly — also does not include Cuomo's proposed Executive Budget language boosting the transparency of legislatively sponsored capital expenditures from pork pots other than SMFP.
The City Council's general welfare committee voted unanimously to pass a resolution this morning calling on the state Assembly and Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo to change state budget language to allow New York City to use state funds to pay for rental subsidy programs for the homeless.
Perhaps the more interesting thing will be to see where the Assembly stands on the challenge from the Senate regarding changes made through budget language to how prisoners are counted for legislative districting, where the Assembly likely sides with the governor on the policy outcome but with the Senate on institutional prerogatives and procedure.
Department of Public Instruction spokesman Tom McCarthy said when the amendment was introduced that lawmakers passed specific budget language outlining how the calculations would work.
Department of Public Instruction spokesman Tom McCarthy said lawmakers passed specific budget language outlining how the calculations would work.
The types of entities eligible to apply for funding were expanded in the latest budget language to include non-profit park conservancies and volunteer fire departments.
Proposed executive budgets have repeatedly contained language to address LLCs, but that language has always fallen out by the time final budget language is agreed on.
He wants to use budget language to grab control of the unspent member - item cash still parked in various agency accounts.
In Cuomo's original budget language, «affirmative consent» was described as «a clear, unambiguous, knowing, informed and voluntary agreement between all participants to engage in sexual activity.»
Louis had earlier asked Cuomo about budget language that would pave the way for arms of the state to use eminent domain around Penn Station, the crucial transportation hub in midtown Manhattan.
The break for New York City developers expired at the beginning of 2016, and Senate Republicans had backed budget language that would both renew the program and expand it into outer borough condos, a move seemingly designed to benefit breakaway Democrat Simcha Felder.
DiNapoli, a fellow Democrat, also said there is nothing in the current budget language that would prevent the Thruway Authority from using its one - time infusion to pay for operating expenses.
My hope is that the public statement of support manifests itself in actual budget language that we see this year.»
He says if those darned powerful teachers unions continue to block progress, he will impose his own statewide «tougher» teacher evaluation plan through amended budget language on Feb. 16.
«This conference opposes the executive budget language providing for a so - called CUNY funding shift, which places responsibility for 30 % ($ 485 million) of Senior College funding on the City of New York,» the Senate Dems say in a letter set to be sent to the governor and legislative leaders.
While the governor and Senate included the language in their budgets, the Assembly left it out of their corresponding one - house budget language.
In one case, a lab official at the DOE's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington, asked an ecologist to elide references to climate change from her grant proposal in order to satisfy US President Donald Trump's «budget language restrictions».
At the same time, Nolan said state budget language could force the department to provide greater oversight of parent involvement programs.
The governor agreed to change budget language that city officials said would have hindered their efforts to start a rent - subsidy program to help homeless families stay out of shelters.
Now, according to New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, the governor is trying yet again to grow his authority, burying in his proposed budget language that would give the state budget director unilateral ability to pass cuts down to local government officials to manage the funding reductions widely expected to come from the Trump administration and GOP Congress.
Not sure this should happen through budget language
It was in the governor's budget language,» de Blasio said.
«There's no budget language.
There was reason to view the piecemeal rollout of the budget language with skepticism: Last year, for instance, Mr. Cuomo's budget proposal quietly included a plan to offload one - third of the annual costs of the City University of New York, as well as a larger share of New York City's Medicaid bill, onto the city.
Under the budget language, the department would be required to develop a new evaluation system based on a «matrix» model, which would include student performance on state exams as well as observations but differs from the current model in that it is not based on percentages.
According to budget language that has not yet been finalized, the department would craft — subject to approval of the Board of Regents — regulations outlining a new evaluation system by June 30, deputy senior education commissioner Ken Wagner told Capital on Monday.
The budget language should encourage the MTA to initiate these self - help funding efforts, as major transit agencies in cities around the world have been doing for many years.
Ride hailing itself can not start until this summer, according to the budget language approved over the weeekend.
Mr. Cuomo's enthusiastic description belied the more muted reality of the budget language.
The city has called on the state Assembly and Senate and Cuomo to change state budget language to allow New York City to use state funds to pay for rental subsidy programs for the homeless.
John Kaehny, executive director of Reinvent Albany, read the budget language in the same way, and then doubted himself.
«They will be not only upset but very confused about why anybody would do that, so it's disturbing that the governor's office and the office of budget management would do this change to the budget language
The budget language — which was broadened in 2014 and 2015, as lawmakers tripled the size of the fund to $ 1.16 billion — doesn't specify which agency will oversee the funding.
Under the budget language approved by lawmakers the Canal Corp. is «reconstituted» as a «subsidiary corporation of the Power Authority.»
The budget language says the law would cover costs of «office visits, [uterine X-rays], pelvic ultrasounds, and blood testing.»
Cuomo's 2016 - 17 budget proposal re-ups the $ 400 million TIF in the same form Skelos created it; his budget language was accepted by both Democrats who dominate the Assembly and Republicans who control the State Senate.
Jason Conwall, a spokesman for Empire State Development, pointed to the budget language that created the TIF, which specifies that grants by no less than $ 5 million and used for projects in New York City and Long Island that «catalyze private investment, grow commercial and residential tax bases and enahcne the environment and quality of life.»
«Many of us never wanted this to go into effect but it did,» said Hudson Valley Democratic Assemblywoman Sandra Galef whose measure would repeal the change that was inserted in the 2016 - 17 budget language.
Q: Budget language «prohibits the State Superintendent from giving effect» to the Common Core State Standards.
The Joint Finance Committee last week also approved budget language that changes the way the voucher system is funded.
This budget language has the effect of allowing school divisions to carry - over, for appropriation in fiscal year 2003, state fund balances for any Direct Aid to Public Education account with the exception of the SOL Algebra Readiness program and those required to meet the Standards of Quality (i.e., Basic Aid, Textbooks, Vocational EducationSOQ, Gifted Education, Special EducationSOQ, Remedial EducationSOQ, VRS Retirement, Social Security, and VRS Group Life).
The governor agreed to change budget language that city officials said would have hindered their efforts to start a rent - subsidy program to help homeless families stay out of shelters.
But voucher opponents fear the budget language could qualify schools in a number of other cities beyond Racine, including Green Bay, Appleton, Eau Claire, La Crosse, Madison, Oshkosh, Sheboygan and Superior.
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