But it is unclear whether there are enough votes to approve the plan in the State Senate, where Republicans have threatened to vote against
any emergency budget bill that includes tax increases and some Democrats oppose efforts to collect taxes on cigarettes sold by the tribes.
Administration officials also said Mr. Paterson would consider including the furlough language in
an emergency budget bill, setting up a major showdown with the Legislature and their union allies: Because such emergency bills are extremely difficult to amend, lawmakers would face the choice of consenting to furloughs or allowing the government to shut down.
[A] dministration officials have started huddling with their counterparts at the state comptroller's office to work through the consequences of a shutdown, warning that if the Legislature fails to approve the next
emergency budget bill, due on Monday, the state would face unprecedented chaos.
When Governor Paterson announced that, in order to save money, he would add a one - day - a-week furlough for 100,000 state workers to the next
emergency budget bill, legislators had a choice: vote for the bill and pass the furloughs they opposed, or vote against it and shut down state government.
ALBANY — State officials began preparing on Wednesday for what they said would be the first government shutdown in New York history as prospects for the passage of
another emergency budget bill grew cloudy.
As a result, administration officials have started huddling with their counterparts at the state comptroller's office to work through the consequences of a shutdown, warning that if the Legislature fails to approve the next
emergency budget bill, due on Monday, the state would face unprecedented chaos.
Not exact matches
Car accidents, unexpected medical
bills, an
emergency plumber visit — there are all sorts of events that can interfere with even the best
budget plans.
Cuomo's
budget bill also would allow the diversion of settlement cash into the general fund to «prepare for, prevent, deter or respond to» disasters and
emergencies, man - made or natural, or to cover shortfalls in projected federal Medicare or Medicaid revenues.
When Gov. Andrew Cuomo allocated $ 418 million to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for
emergency repairs in the state's
budget, Mayor
Bill de Blasio agreed — at first begrudgingly — to match the financing.
New York State Sen. Roy McDonald, R - Saratoga, defended the industry last week on the Senate floor as the Democratic majority shot down his second attempt to amend an
emergency budget extender
bill to include funds for NYRA.
The defense
bill, meanwhile, is caught in a furious battle sparked by a Republican move to use
emergency war funds to try to artificially increase the basic Pentagon
budget by $ 16 billion next year.
This is all we can and if we do more than this, I'm not going to agree with it, I'm not going to accept it, and if you don't I'm going to send you my
emergency bills which will incorporate everything I want in the
budget.»»
The current year's
budget was technically late, having passed in the early hours of April 1, though the broad - based aspects of the
budget had been agreed to, and no
emergency spending
bills were needed to pass.
Now, the Legislature has lost its negotiating hammer over Cuomo, who got several projects he wanted funded in the
emergency budget extender
bills.
Mr. Paterson has used the last few
emergency bills, which the Legislature can not amend, as a vehicle for long - term
budget cuts, essentially forcing lawmakers to either accept cuts or shut down the government.
Gov. David A. Paterson said on Wednesday that he would unilaterally insert the rest of his
budget proposal into an
emergency spending
bill due on June 28 if the Legislature did not reach a final
budget deal with him before then.
By introducing an alternative to Mr. Paterson's
budget, Mr. Sampson and Mr. Silver are hoping to avoid the situation their members have faced a dozen times since the fiscal year began on April 1 without a
budget deal: vote for the governor's
emergency bill or vote to shut down the state government, an unprecedented act that officials believe would plunge the state into chaos.
Lawmakers often rush
budget bills through the voting process using
emergency legislation.
Fed up with the Legislature's lack of progress in closing a $ 9 billion
budget gap, Paterson has been including a year's worth of cuts in his weekly
emergency spending
bills.
On the other side of the aisle, two Democratic state senators — Rubén Díaz Sr. and Pedro Espada Jr., both of the Bronx — said they would not vote for any more
emergency bills that included major
budget cuts.
It was Paterson who forced the Legislature to adopt most of the
budget through
emergency spending
bills he put forward to keep government running, the source said.
In the Senate, the GOP minority has tried twice to include a $ 17 - million loan for NYRA in
emergency spending
bills needed to keep state government running in the absence of a state
budget.
That's partly why, he added, he decided to start including his
budget cuts in the weekly
emergency appropriation
bills he's sending to the Legislature.
When Gov. Andrew Cuomo allocated $ 418 million to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for
emergency repairs in the state's
budget, Mayor
Bill de Blasio agreed...
Wildfire Funding and Environmental Reviews — Vote Passed (232 - 188, 12 Not Voting) Passage of the
bill would allow for a presidential declaration of a major disaster with regard to wildfires, which would allow for the release of funding from Federal
Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Relief Fund to fight major wildfires, and would modify the disaster cap under the
Budget Control Act to account for expected wildfire funding needs.
Then came an ultimatum: If there's no
budget deal by June 28 (three months after the
budget was due), Paterson said he'll include the rest of his executive
budget in that day's
emergency extender
bill — forcing the Legislature either to OK the entire package or shut down the government.
With Ruben Diaz apparently sticking to his threat to withhold support for the
emergency spending
bills that have been keeping the government in operation for the past two months while the legislature tries to craft an annual
budget (Pedro Espada has seemingly backed down), the state is preparing for the possibility of its first - ever government shutdown.
When it comes time to offer amendments to the proposed 2013
budget, I would hope my colleagues consider the families sitting down with their
bills and calculator, carefully balancing their checkbook to make sure they can heat their house, buy groceries, put gas in the car and still set a little aside for
emergencies.
If negotiations had stalled, Cuomo could have imposed his own
budget through
emergency spending
bills and blamed the stubborn Legislature for shutting down state government.
During
budget votes,
bills are delivered in the middle of the night with
emergency «messages of necessity» from the governor.
With no state
budget and Albany leaders passing
emergency spending
bills that keep the state government running, the mayor has cut school
budgets for next year on the assumption that the deepest cuts to education being contemplated in Albany will come to pass.
Using the
emergency bill as a vehicle for the furloughs was «something we're contemplating,» said Robert L. Megna, the state
budget director.
Southold Town residents» tax
bills may be higher than originally expected next year thanks to an
emergency budget transfer to pay for road repairs, Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell said.
Once the
budget passes the April 1 due date, he could then include the changes in an
emergency «extender»
budget bill.
CITY HALL — Law enforcement,
emergency services and small business initiatives got new funding in Mayor
Bill de Blasio's preliminary
budget presented on Monday.
New York state
Budget Director Robert Megna said specifics are still being negotiated with legislative leaders and tribes in New York, but higher tobacco taxes will be part of an
emergency spending
bill Monday.
«Senator Tom Harkin (D — IA) and Representative Rosa DeLauro (D — CT) have sponsored identical
bills that would designate NIH as «
emergency spending» and boost its authorized
budget by 10 % annually in 2015 and 2016 and by 5 % for each of the next 5 years,» Mervis wrote.
Senator Tom Harkin (D — IA) and Representative Rosa DeLauro (D — CT) have sponsored identical
bills that would designate NIH as «
emergency spending» and boost its authorized
budget by 10 % annually in 2015 and 2016 and by 5 % for each of the next 5 years.
In a letter Thursday to Schwarzenegger, Steinberg noted that under the state constitution, the Legislature is prohibited from sending to the governor any
bill that appropriates funds except for
emergency bills that have been recommended by the governor.Officials from the governor's Department of Finance have said that the federal school jobs money could not be released without a
budget, but it is unclear if the administration still holds that position.
Make a
budget listing every single monthly expense (including the mortgage) and leave room for some
emergency savings — this is money that should be kept in a separate account (ideally taken monthly via automatic payment) and is used in case of an
emergency — unexpected job loss, medical
bills or vehicle repairs.
Medical
bills are frequently around this amount, from expensive dental procedures to
emergency pet operations or ambulance rides that you could not have predicted when you set your
budget.
The
budget included money to cover her regular
bills, as well as some for savings and
emergencies.
Maybe you have an
emergency expense that you must take care of - such as car repairs, replacement of a needed appliance such as your refrigerator, or even last minute dental or medical
bills that are not in your
budget.
I have little savings and my credit cards have now become a problem (nearing $ 10K) because any
emergencies (car problems, vet
bills, household repairs) can not be covered in cash and I do not have the room in my monthly
budget to pay off the cards, which was my ritual throughout college.
A properly crafted
budget will eliminate wasteful spending, contribute some small amount to an
emergency savings fund and pay all
bills, especially high interest rate credit cards, first.
A
budget can help you pay your
bills on time, cover unexpected
emergencies, and reach your financial goals now and in the future.
However, with a dog that's so prone to serious medical problems, it's a good idea to
budget for
emergency or unexpected veterinary
bills.
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There is a
bill before Governor Rauner that would provide
emergency stopgap funds to help keep these providers afloat while we await a complete
budget, and we urge him to sign SB2038 immediately.