Sentences with phrase «change in legislation by»

«A recent change in legislation by the FTC restricts these bags from being labeled biodegradable, since they do not break down in the customary place of disposal.»

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A large share of Italian debt issued under domestic legislation does not have any contract terms and is regulated by an Italian law that gives the Italian Treasury ample latitude to restructure the debt... The composition of Italian public, however, is changing rapidly because in January 2013, Eurozone members started issuing bonds with standardized contract terms.
Assuming no change in legislation — and Trump campaigned on keeping those entitlements intact — the Congressional Budget Office predicts America's deficit will expand to $ 1.34 trillion by 2026.
WITH State legislation before the Parliament in preparation for the introduction of Australia's new tax changes — now less than nine months away — there is also a need to ensure the Government is GST compliant by next July.
The potential differences in procedural rights are part of sweeping changes in legislation introduced by the Liberal government on March 29.
According to information obtained by Reuters, the lawsuit accuses the bank of violating the U.S. Truth in Lending Act, a piece of legislation that requires credit card issuers to inform customers in writing of any notable change in fees.
Both budgets, however, were followed by massive Budget Omnibus Bills, which contained major changes to a large amount of legislation either vaguely referred to, or not referred to at all, in the budgets.
EDMONTON — In response to PC legislation claiming to increase government accountability, NDP Leader Rachel Notley called for a series of changes that would effectively protect Albertans from several forms of inappropriate behavior demonstrated by the PCs over the last several years.
He will recognize in the change itself the immutable which would itself be betrayed by rigid immutability: fidelity to the eternal Gospel and obedience to the Lord of history, which both go to produce the change in the Church's legislation.
Do we have in mind one in which the outer structure is changed by legislation and the realignments of social institutions?
Many of the seasoned campaigners in the battles to change Ireland's legislation on social matters during the eighties and nineties were disturbed by the nature of this particular campaign.
In fact the fundamental rights of the citizen require that all traditional communities change, breaking traditional hierarchies and patriarchies, to bring about social justice by giving the dalits, the tribals and the women who were excluded from the traditional power - structures of society, fuller participation in the power - structures; and the State is called upon to assist it by suitable legislation and other meanIn fact the fundamental rights of the citizen require that all traditional communities change, breaking traditional hierarchies and patriarchies, to bring about social justice by giving the dalits, the tribals and the women who were excluded from the traditional power - structures of society, fuller participation in the power - structures; and the State is called upon to assist it by suitable legislation and other meanin the power - structures; and the State is called upon to assist it by suitable legislation and other means.
But clearly change is in the air — perhaps spurred as much by the more stringent child nutrition legislation currently pending in Congress as by the suggestions of the PAC.
Legislation was introduced in Washington this week that its sponsor said could potentially change American healthcare — but it's not the «Medicare for All» bill championed by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders you're probably thinking about.
By announcing its position a day in advance of the legislation's publication, Labour has given ministers the opportunity to bow to the pressure and put in some last - minute changes.
The Felder bill would change the state's tax law by basing personal income off the federal IRC in effect on or before Dec. 1 — before Congress acted on its tax cut legislation.
As a constitutional change, the bill requires more work to pass than normal legislation: Changes must be ratified by two consecutively elected Legislatures and then by voters in the next general election (for example, casino gaming was approved by that process in 2013).
Squadron, who started the movement to change the name by introducing legislation in December, said the agreement only makes him more determined to re-name the park.
SilentHunter, Some of the differences are that a newspaper is publishing an account and a dossier; that this is going to an independent complaints commission which the police do not control; that both supporters as well as opponents of the government will ask questions about this - in parliament, on blogs, and in many other places - no doubt pushing for an inquest with a jury, and be pushing for broader changes in policing to ensure its consistency with the human rights legislation we now have (such as those being advocated by Stuart White here on Next Left).
Importantly, any changes such a committee would vote through could be voted down by the Commons in its entirety before the final vote on legislation.
The legislation to reduce political interference and patronage at the Port Authority won unanimous approval in Albany and Trenton following the Bridgegate scandal and toll hikes, but the governors rejected the bills, and instead endorsed the changes recommended by the special bi-state panel they appointed, Langford reported.
And Molo claimed the real estate firms that hired Goldberg & Iryami received excellent representation, and that Silver pushed for changes in omnibus real estate legislation in 2011 that favored tenants, not Glenwood (who prosecutors said was not adversely affected by the bill).
These proposals, along with ethics and campaign finance reform legislation passed by the Assembly, demonstrate the strong commitment of the Assembly majority to making positive change in Albany, and I thank Assembly Members Pretlow, Kavanagh and the other members of the Workgroup for the many hours they put into this most important effort.»
First, the legislation would make clear that all evaluation systems currently implemented will not sunset by remaining in effect unless there are agreed to changes by the district and local bargaining unit.
But the governor's proposed changes to the program would cost the city about $ 82 million a year more than legislation supported by the de Blasio administration in 2015, according to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Politico reported.
The legislation's supporters say the loss of the tax break will be offset by changes to tax rates and increases in the minimum standard deduction.
Ravitch goes on to discuss how rate setting for some services was changed in 2007 (via legislation) so that it's now done ADMINISTRATIVELY by the DOH's medicaid director.
As hundreds of advocates rallied in Albany against climate change and to push Gov. Andrew Cuomo to do more on the issue, his office announced legislation on Monday that would institute a statewide ban on single - use plastic bags by 2019.
Ministers have given verbal assurances that the bill's powers, which would allow them to make orders to change primary legislation in all but a few specific instances, would not be used to change major laws such as the right to trial by jury.
Older systems like SCCS and RCS only worked with changes by line, which as previously noted would have ended up being paragraphs in legislation.
Recently, he announced approval of a comprehensive package of legislation that would help to preserve Mitchell - Lama housing by increasing protections for current tenants and changing eligibility requirements to allow more middle - class families to participate in the program.
The Hoylman - Glick measure ---- which is broader than its title suggests, also barring efforts to change a minor's gender identity and expression ---- is similar to legislation enacted in the past two years by California and New Jersey.
Since Nelson Rockefeller signed a law legalizing abortion here in 1970, New York has not elected a pro-life governor, and a June poll showed voters, after several questions explaining the legislation, supported a Cuomo - backed proposal to change abortion law and establish an affirmative right to an abortion by a 56 - 31 margin.
Democrats put forth legislation to change the constitution but were denied the necessary supermajority by Republicans, who in October pushed through a law that effectively killed the citizen referendum.
The governor subsequently claimed it was no big deal because, y» know, the first passage of the legislation doesn't really need to happen until 2016: The constitutional change will still require passage by the next Legislature, which voters will elect in November.
All these changes have been enacted by ordinary legislation in a way which would have been impossible in almost any other mature democracy.
In addition, the definition of lobbying will be expanded to include advocacy to affect the «introduction» of legislation or resolutions, a change that will help to ensure that all relevant lobbying activities are regulated by JCOPE.
BBC News reported that, while the Registration of Political Parties (Prohibited Words and Expressions)(Amendment) Order 2005 stipulates that no political party can be registered in the UK under the name «None of the Above», there is no legislation against a person changing their name by deed poll and appearing on the ballot paper as «None Of the Above».
The expiration stamps also come as several lawmakers said they were drafting legislation that would change the policy, which was formally adopted by Cuomo administration in June 2013.
«We can debate the exact numbers which will be different for each taxpayer, but the bottom line is that hardworking Western New Yorkers have a lot to lose in both the Senate and House legislation which continues to change by the minute,» Kennedy said.
In pet - related legislation, the governor vetoed a bill that would have exempted hunting dogs from the definition of pets illegally «running at large,» a change that Cuomo said could create hassles for property owners confronted by hunting dogs on their land and local law enforcement who would have to respond to such cases.
He went on: «The only change - and it will not come in any great rush - is that the UK will extricate itself from the EU's extraordinary and opaque system of legislation: the vast and growing corpus of law enacted by a European Court of Justice from which there can be no appeal.
In the summer of 2009, Greater NYC for Change, in partnership with a coalition of grassroots groups, collected 2,500 personal accounts to demand health care reform legislation by the end of the yeaIn the summer of 2009, Greater NYC for Change, in partnership with a coalition of grassroots groups, collected 2,500 personal accounts to demand health care reform legislation by the end of the yeain partnership with a coalition of grassroots groups, collected 2,500 personal accounts to demand health care reform legislation by the end of the year.
The commission, chaired by Sir William McKay, considered changes to the procedures of the House of Commons in relation to legislation that only affects part of the UK.
The letter concludes by stating the Borough President is working with Assembly member Jeffrion Aubry to introduce legislation that would codify many of the changes recommended in her letter into state law.
The change in the law, as well as an extension of the CPF from 2030 to 2050, was signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo after state Sen. Ken LaValle (R - Port Jefferson) and Assemblymen Fred Thiele (I — Sag Harbor) sponsored the legislation earlier this year.
But it is essential that any proposals to change the means by which delegated legislation is agreed by Parliament must be evaluated not only in terms of their effect on the balance of power between the two Houses, but between the Executive and Parliament as a whole.
The Committee concludes that the Strathclyde Review does not provide a «sufficient basis for changing how Parliament holds the Executive to account»; that «both Houses of Parliament... need to play an active role in considering how powers should be delegated appropriately in primary legislation, how those powers should be exercised by Government and the way in which both Houses scrutinise and approve delegated legislation»; and that «[t] he use and scrutiny of delegated legislation is at the heart of the delicate balance of power between Parliament and the Executive».
Stung by complaints that it did too little, too late in the House, the Obama administration has launched an intense, senator - by - senator effort to push climate change legislation through the Senate.
Though Rosenthal has wanted to introduce the legislation for some time, the recent death of Jill Tarlov, the pedestrian who was fatally hit by a cyclist along West Drive in the park, highlighted the need for change, she said.
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