Sentences with phrase «existing loophole in the law»
With the Memorial Day weekend approaching, Cuomo did not release any new program bills for ethics and campaign finance reform, but did lament while on Long Island the existing loopholes in the law.
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Within the next month or so, Senator Arlen Specter (R - PA) will introduce a bill in the Senate that does two things: (1) Closes off a loophole in the existing law that permitted «transplant tourism» ¯ desperate Americans seeking transplants overseas in often substandard medical....
The guidelines were created to close the loophole that exists in the current Connecticut Concussion Law which protects only public middle and high school athletes who play for their school - sponsored teams.
At noon, NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Council members, tenants, and dozens of other stakeholders gather in support of legislation reauthorizing critical rent laws, and call on Albany to close landlord loopholes and to enact laws immediately strengthening existing tenants protections, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
New law closes several loopholes in an existing state ban on assault weapon sale and extends the requirement for background checks
Omitted from the new laws are reductions in any «sky - high contribution limit» or existing loopholes in campaign donation restrictions, according to the center.
Cuomo said last week in a conference call with reporters that the state law would close existing loopholes.
That's because the state Board of Elections often fail to enforce existing campaign - finance laws in a system that good - government advocates note has glaring loopholes to begin with.
Lawmakers are expected to consider separately a bill that would take guns away from those convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence, a provision meant to close loophole in the existing law.
«I am pleased to report that today the Senate passed a bill I sponsored (S7372B) to close a loophole in existing law regarding reporting requirements of sexual abuse allegations in educational institutions.
England's first «new» grammar for 50 years in Sevenoaks, Kent, was only approved last year as an «annexe» to an existing school using a loophole in the law.
The bill would close the loopholes Haddaway - Riccio says exist in a 2005 federal law.
Different bills have been introduced over the years to ostensibly target the «Internet loophole» in existing law.
As a result of TVA, the Charleston Gazette reports that West Virginia Congressman Nick J. Rahall, Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, plans to close a loophole in existing federal law that permits power - plant dams to avoid regulations designed to prevent blowouts (like what happened in Tennessee) at pre-combustion coal slurry impoundments.
Until recently a controversial loophole existed in the tax law allowing buyers of high - end luxury SUVs, to write - off the entire expense of the vehicle in the year of purchase.
Sadly, although laws like the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act, or AHERA, exist to regulate asbestos in public spaces like schools, agencies like the EPA are hamstrung to enforce laws due to budgeting and loopholes, allowing state agencies to apply for waivers when it comes to asbestos abatement.
Gun - removal laws close loopholes in existing legislation and give police officers a way to legally remove guns in a way that respects constitutional rights, he said.