Sentences with phrase «called enabling legislation»

NYPIRG researcher Bill Mahoney pointed out this evening that language from the 200 - page plus bill for the so - called enabling legislation expand casino gambling in New York that would have blocked political contributions from casino interests seeking to build in New York to candidates was quietly removed.

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«Furthermore, the federal government should take additional steps to enable safe and rapid deployment... and we call on Congress to enact legislation to facilitate deployment of fully self - driving technology,» the statement continued.
GVBOT's 2017 Provincial Election Platform also called for legislation that enables ridesharing and modernizes the taxi industry.
All three party leaders pledged to pass ridesharing enabling legislation by the end of the year, and we call on the new government to follow through.»
In an interview with NY1's Erin Billups earlier today, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the charter schools legislation passed by his house in the wee hours of the morning a «good bill» that will enable the state to make a strong application for Round II of «Race to the Top» funding by June 1.
Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) today called on legislative leaders to stop wasting time, tax dollars and paper and immediately begin the implementation of Proposition 2 to enable electronic copies of legislation to suffice on all 213 legislative desks.
Attention quickly turned to second passage of the constitutional amendment and with it the so - called «enabling» legislation for casino expansion.
So - called «enabling» legislation provides for up to four casinos in the first phase of construction with zones limited to the Catskills, the Albany area and the Southern Tier.
The state's enabling legislation would likely describe the general outlines of how the city - county government would operate and would call for a public referendum on the merger during the next general election.
The National Cat Management Strategy calls for a range of measures, including new legislation that would enable local communities to take action in a way that works for their area.
However, DEEP is constrained by the original enabling legislation that calls for a program that does not have the scale necessary to attract significant interest or investment from developers, or provide access to the majority of residents who can not take advantage of rooftop solar.
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