Sentences with phrase «ethics proposals also»

Not exact matches

There also is no shortage of good ethics reform proposals from the governor and some of the legislative conferences.

Mr. Heastie also announced that his caucus would unveil its new ethics reform proposals later today.

It should be noted that Silver reportedly is ready to get all the way on board with the governor's ethics reform proposal — even the part that would require him to fully disclose his client list at Weitz & Luxenberg, which is something that Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who is also of counsel (at the Long Island firm of Ruskin Moscou Faltischek), doesn't seem all that interested in doing.

Cuomo also said he's standing firm on ethics reform, and called debate over the inclusion of policy proposals in the budget a «red herring.»

Also at 2:30 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis discuss state government corruption and promote proposals to change state government ethics regulations, during a roundtable discussion for reporters and photographers; Royal Restaurant, 7609 Fifth Ave., Brooklyn.

The budget proposal also includes more money to fund sexual harassment investigations in an oft - criticized state ethics oversight panel.

The matter of prioritization for the bill - signing also underscores questions about the bill being necessary in the first place, but also issue that many took with Cuomo's abandonment of other, more pressing government ethics and campaign finance reform proposals, many of which he had previously claimed to champion.

He also asked lawmakers to consider an eight - point ethics reform proposal, a $ 15 minimum wage and a paid family leave program.

They'll also talk about the nomination of Rep. John McHugh to be Secretary of the Army, ethics reform proposals, pension fund losses and much more.

The agreement also reverses a proposal from the ethics and lobbying regulator known as JCOPE that would require the disclosure by a consultant when they have contacted an editorial board in an effort to influence an opinion piece.

Also at 11 a.m., one week after Cuomo's State of the State and budget address, Common Cause / NY, Citizens Union, and NYPIRG will assess his proposals for ethics, elections, and oversight, LCA Hallway, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Stronger governmental ethics proposals and measures to authorize advance voting are also languishing on the agenda, but there's little sign of momentum going into the session's final days.

A Republican - led Senate also likely means a continued stalemate on some ethics reform proposals.

And on Tuesday, the Democratic speaker said ethics reforms were also on the agenda, but would not say when his colleagues would take a formal position on one of Cuomo's latest proposals: restricting legislators» ability to earn outside income.

An ethics reform proposal quietly circulated between Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York legislative leaders for a possible special session that could also include a pay raise is getting blasted by the State's Attorney General as possibly unconstitutional.

A Republican led Senate also likely means a continued stalemate on some ethics reform proposals.

The governor's proposal also calls for federal support to keep Brooklyn's ailing hospitals open, changing the controversial Common Core school curriculum, ending standardized testing for grades K - 2, begin construction of four new casinos in the fall, allow public funding of political campaigns and reforming the state's ethics policy.

Last month, Mr. Cuomo, also a Democrat, said he would not approve any budget that did not include his five - point ethics plan, including proposals on income disclosure.

To impose the additional obligations of [the third and fourth proposals] upon the many thousands of non incorporated law practices whose participants are required to observe their professional and other conduct obligations anyway is clearly unwarranted... [A regulator's audit] has the potential to interfere at a micro level in the running of a business, and is fraught with difficulty... This proposal is also seriously at odds with the expressed desire to reduce compliance costs... We recognize that risk management, improved practice management and a sound understanding of applied ethics will support improved practice.

Such a consent process could be overseen by an independent ethics review board, based on the university model, which would also review research proposals and ensure that people's private information isn't shared with brokers like Cambridge Analytica.

Accepting a finders fee without making full disclosure to your client is a breach of the REBBA code of ethics http://www.reco.on.ca/UserFiles/Registrars%20Bulletins/Mortgage%20finders%20fees%20&%20referral%20fees.pdf and making a payment to an unregistered person in furtherance of trade is also a breach of the code of ethics http://www.reco.on.ca/UserFiles/Registrars%20Bulletins/Bird%20Dog%20Fees.pdf so it seems the only proposal in this article that is legal in Ontario (and these fellows seem to be in Ontario since they have a 289 number) is the reciprocal favour arrangement.