Sentences with phrase «budget session of»

Normally the finance ministry announces changes in the service tax rates during the budget session of the parliament.

The last budget session of the year, just over two weeks before the Jan. 14 deadline, is slated for Wednesday, Dec. 28.

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However, a new shortfall of $ 170 million has opened in the state's current $ 29 million budget, even after legislators cut $ 230 million in last year's session.

An October special legislative session culminated in budget cuts of 3 % across the judiciary, where court - employee furloughs are under consideration and travel reimbursements have been reduced for jurors and court - ordered witnesses.

Along with the federal government's 2018 budget highlighting pay equity and expanded parental leave, many other events have taken place since the beginning of March, including those that marked International Women's Day and the latest session of the...

After an all night legislative budget session the legislature passed the new education spending portion of...

In his announcement having rose from an executive session of the green chamber on Wednesday, Speaker Yakubu Dogara, says the lower legislative chamber has agreed «to re-examine the 2016 budget in view of the prevailing circumstances in Nigeria».

While the budget portion of the session is almost always dominated by the governor, the latter half of the Albany year was virtually given over to rank - and - file state lawmakers.

Cuomo has often implored reporters to look beyond the chunks of time that compose the session (January to March take up the budget, April to June take up everything else) and assess accomplishments from there.

He says that if the Legislature does not have a budget deal by Wednesday of next week, the governor will call lawmakers into special session 6 o'clock that evening and the following day.

No business was resolved in Albany last night, and no one from either party expected to resolve any of the budget problems in the special session.

«Look, there's a process that happens up here over — you know, in the case of the budgets, it'll be over the next weeks — in the case of legislative session, it'll be over months — and there's always a lot of give and take.

As outrage continued to trail the reportedly missing 2016 Budget presented to the joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidency, on Tuesday night, distanced itself from the missing bBudget presented to the joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidency, on Tuesday night, distanced itself from the missing budgetbudget.

Then they take two weeks off for spring break / Easter / Passover — what have you — only to return to work April 24, with 12 scheduled days in session before the new budget deadline of May 31.

Cuomo isn't giving up on a bill that would help child sex abuse victims obtain justice as adults — even though the measure was left out of the state budget, saying he'll continue to push for the Child Victims Act, along with other policy items not in the final deal, in the post-budget session.

«If the Governor and Mr. Flanagan were serious about undoing the many disastrous provisions of the SAFE Act, they had their chance to prove it during the Budget and end - of - session negotiations this year.

Republican lawmakers in the chamber have for the past several legislative sessions pushed for an ease to regulations in the state, and this year the GOP conference renewing that effort after ultimately backing an increase to the state's minimum wage in the budget, with the floor growing to $ 15 in some parts of the state over the next several years.

The IDC, however, insisted the one - house budget resolution of its own should not be read as a break with the Senate GOP as liberal advocacy groups press for juvenile justice reform and other long - sought issues this session.

Ethics reform was a major topic at the end of last year's session and during this past election, but as leadership turned their attention to the budget at the beginning of this year, some legislators were worried the momentum had stalled.

During a stop in Buffalo yesterday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he was «proudest» of the new state budget over any previous one, even if it was forged in one of the Capitol's most contentious sessions of recent memory.

The Assembly and Senate both voted into the early hours of the morning, passing several noncontroversial budget bills — for example, a transportation funding measure that did not include anything for the MTA, which is an area that has caused considerable consternation this session.

The new speaker spent the past five months negotiating his first budget and negotiating his first end - of - session Big Ugly — both of which took a lot of time and energy, limiting his travel schedule.

However, George Osborne's budget statement foreshadowed several pieces of legislation for the next session.

The 2017 legislative session saw the first budget to be approved after the start of the state's fiscal year since 2010 and ended without an agreement on re-authorizing mayoral control of New York City schools.

The episode touches on NFIB's push for workers» compensation reforms in this year's budget, the importance of packing for long session nights and the art of reading body language.

Governor Andrew Cuomo released his mid-year budget assessment Monday, suggesting he may have to call a special session of the State Legislature if the numbers worsen.

Did passage of the state budget signal the end of Albany's legislative session for 2017, or will other matters, including ethics reform, get done before the lawmakers adjourn in June?

says, «While we applaud the good faith attempts of the loyal Dems and the progressive labor leader, Hector Figueroa, to unify their party, wrest control of the Senate from the joint control of the Party of Trump and the IDC / Trump Dems, all in order to advance the people's agenda, and while we would support an honest and fair deal for an immediate rapprochement, we must object to this cynical and calculated ploy which unnecessarily perpetuates the disgraceful status quo until effectively the end of the budget process and possibly even the end of session.

The Onondaga County Legislature approved the 27.3 percent salary increase by a vote of 10 - 6 Tuesday - three months after they set the 2016 budget, one month after the election, four days after it was proposed and during the last session of the year.

ALBANY — The State Senate's Independent Democratic Conference was waiting upstairs in an unadorned Capitol conference room on a recent Wednesday, during the hangover period between the budget and the end of the legislative session.

With the state facing its grimmest budget outlook in years, the legislative session shows signs of becoming a tug - of - war between public schools and health care — the two biggest recipients of state spending and, not coincidentally, the two heaviest - hitting lobbying forces Albany.

George Albro of New York Progressive Action Network (NYPAN) says, «While we applaud the good faith attempts of the loyal Dems and the progressive labor leader, Hector Figueroa, to unify their party, wrest control of the Senate from the joint control of the Party of Trump and the IDC / Trump Dems, all in order to advance the people's agenda, and while we would support an honest and fair deal for an immediate rapprochement, we must object to this cynical and calculated ploy which unnecessarily perpetuates the disgraceful status quo until effectively the end of the budget process and possibly even the end of session.

The $ 315 million midyear budget gap could lead to another transit raid in the $ 20 million range before the year is out, if Governor Paterson convenes a lame duck special session and Albany repeats the same sort of heist it pulled off this fall.

The Governor's executive budget for the 2017 legislative session proposed additional State funding to bring the quality of representation in all other counties to the level to which the State had agreed for five counties in the Hurrell - Harring settlement.

With less than 2-1/2 hours remaining before the 2017 legislative session's close at midnight, State Senator Leonard Fasano and Vincent Mauro, Jr., Chief of Staff for Senate Democrats, discuss the evening's final hours during Senate debate on the budget.

Criminal justice reforms that were left out of the state budget should be passed by lawmakers before the end of the legislative session in June, the city's five primary public defender organizations say.

Games of chicken are common at the Capitol whenever a deadline like the budget or the end of session draws near.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott delivered his annual budget address to a joint session of the legislature this afternoon.

The short legislative session in election years is ostensibly about making budget adjustments, but lawmakers find plenty of time to debate many other issues — some that have a fiscal impact and others that don't.

At a press conference on Thursday morning, Gov. Dannel Malloy speaks about the budget that was passed by the House and Senate in the final day of the legislative session.

In combining the addresses, Cuomo again breaks with the tradition of the State of the State being delivered on the first day of the legislative session (Jan. 6 this year) and the executive budget address coming later in the month.

Cuomo will kick off the legislative session with the same model he used last year: a hybrid State of the State / executive budget address.

The deal will be folded into the budget or end - of - session crush and the details and practical effects of the new «reforms» will not come to light until they are in operation.

The source made it clear that Paterson doesn't expect the special session of the Legislature he's called for Wednesday to produce a quick budget agreement, noting that it was largely called to «stop them from taking their sweet time» to finalize an almost 4 - month - late state fiscal plan.

Monday was the first full day of session in the New York State legislature, and lawmakers have a lot to contend with, including a multi billion dollar budget deficit.

Later, ADAM SKELOS told Abtech's representatives that while design - build legislation would not be enacted as part of the April 2015 budget process, DEAN SKELOS would continue to pursue it in the legislative session continuing through June 2015.

«The Assembly showed admirable leadership this session by including speed safety camera expansion in their one - house budget, but petty politics and obstructionism led by a single state senator means that family members and victims of traffic violence will have to continue their fight during the legislative session,» a press release by Transportation Alternatives stated.

Major issues in the 2013 legislative session included physician - assisted death, marijuana decriminalization, and plans to address a projected budget shortfall of $ 50 - $ 70 million.

«Either it will be done in the budget or at the end of session.»

Just because the budget battle appears to have ended doesn't mean legislative leaders will spend the remainder of the 2011 session twiddling their thumbs.