Sentences with phrase «further changes to the proposal»

As the state Assembly moved toward a vote Tuesday on a financing deal for a new Bucks arena, at least one Democrat in that chamber is seeking further changes to the proposal.

Not exact matches

Apple (aapl) said California should revise how companies report self - driving system «disengagements» and said the state should change a proposal «that may restrict both the design and equipment that can be used in test vehicles to further develop autonomous technologies.»
He called 401 (k) plans «very important» and said he did not want a proposal to change them to «go too far
At the same time, it positions him nicely for the general election (should he get that far), half - way between Republican proposals that are unlikely to bring any change to the health care economy whatsoever, and the Democrats» sweeping ambition.
In his epilogue the author suggests that discussions of theological schooling and proposals to reform it might get further if some of the assumptions and many of the terms conventionally used were changed.
The proposal developed in this book is based on a hunch that discussions of theological schooling and proposals to reform it might get further if some of the assumptions and many of the terms conventionally used in the discussions were changed.
gives MPs an opportunity, on the floor of the House, to consider further amendments (proposals for change) to a Bill which has been examined in committee... Report stage is normally followed immediately by debate on the Bill's third reading.
«This is a central issue which must be addressed and real solutions — and the will to make the necessary changes - have been glaringly absent from the proposals so far,» he added.
A proposal was made in 2016, and has been blocked so far only because it was tied to other changes that were not consensual.
You could feasibly write about how the coalition government looks unlikely to tackle it (ie, Tories dropped their IHT threshold raise and raised CGT, but it seems very unlikely that they'll go further on either position; tax reform overall remains to be seen, but I don't hold out much hope while it consists of «crackdowns» rather than actual proposals for changing the law).
«If the government's proposed planning and housing bill follows the pre-election Conservative proposals, we are in for massive and far - reaching changes to how development is carried out.
«Working with colleagues in health and other public services we will study the proposals in detail and will be seeking urgent talks with NHS employers and the government on any further changes to the NHS pension.»
Commenting on the proposals, Chris Pond, chief executive officer of the charity One Parent Families, said: «We hope that the government's forthcoming white paper on child support will introduce a far more generous change by enabling single parents on income support to keep all of any child maintenance they receive from the CSA or its successor.»
And their police reform proposals are providing a test of how far progressive lawmakers can push de Blasio and his police commissioner, Bill Bratton, who promised to change the culture within the nation's largest police department while maintaining New York's historically low crime numbers.
Further, a U.S. Supreme Court decision last week involving redistricting in Texas may limit a governor's ability to change a legislature's proposal.
«With this proposal, New York will lower the emissions cap even further and set the precedent for recognizing and taking action against climate change to support the future of communities across the globe,» said Governor Cuomo.
Beyond the climate change bill, though, we will need Labour and the Conservatives to be as brave as the Liberal Democrats in coming up with hard proposals for change: so far, only the Lib Dems have put forward firm plans for greener but not higher taxes, by switching the tax burden from good things like work, risk and effort to bad things like pollution.
Lawmakers in the Senate and Assembly are both calling for a minimum two - year moratorium on further implementing Common Core in schools across the state, a proposal that Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office has called «premature» until an education commission can come up with recommendations to change the standards by the end of the session in June.
It's fair to guess he was alluding to efforts by various elected officials to limit further investment in climate change studies, renewable energy technologies and proposals for outside - the - box basic research — the type of high - risk but also potentially high - payoff investigations from which transformative developments most often emerge.
While so far the whole process has taken place in a «safe» environment, where the teacher has advised them about difficulties or errors, now the student must learn to accept the feedback received by an «anonymous» audience and turning it into changes in approach, solution or characteristics of its proposal.
Washington — Although more than three months have passed since Education Department officials announced their intention to seek major changes in the federal law governing the education of handicapped children, the Administration has thus far failed to send to the Congress specific proposals to amend the law.
The proposal to put the science - lab cuts on the table was approved recently by Berkeley High's School Governance Council, a body of teachers, parents, and students who oversee a plan to change the structure of the high school to address Berkeley's dismal racial achievement gap, where white students are doing far better than the state average while black and Latino students are doing worse.
Further, while we applaud the Brookline School Committee's position and extensive work toward eliminating MCAS as a graduation requirement and resisting changes to curriculum solely to address MCAS, the BEA calls upon the Brookline School Committee to support the legislation filed by the MTA or like - minded proposals and to develop and distribute policies to ensure that:
Joshua Pechthalt, president of the California Federation of Teachers, said his organization is «generally in agreement» with Buchanan's proposal, but he said the group will be watching to see whether any further changes are made.
«My hope and expectation is that we sit down with the governor and other stakeholders over the next couple of months, and he comes forward with his own proposals about how to change an accountability system that is far too test - oriented,» he said.
The proposals, aimed squarely at increasing the effectiveness of teachers, would be the most far - reaching change in years in how the Los Angeles Unified School District decides which teachers to promote and retain.
OTTAWA — The federal government is releasing more details on changes to its controversial tax proposals in hopes of further addressing deep concerns over reforms that have angered the small - business community.
In my mind, these would be very positive changes to make since it is also in your interest to avoid further tax debts since they can't be added to a proposal that has already been filed.
«Unless «climate change» becomes a non-issue, meaning that the Kyoto proposal is defeated and there are no further initiatives to thwart the threat of climate change, there may be do moment when we can declare victory for our efforts.
Thus I find it silly to support proposals to protect today's infrastructure against far - future climate changes.
The EPA's new proposal stresses that climate change poses a serious risk to the nation, with «far - reaching harmful consequences and real economic costs.»
Bernie Sanders is so far the only prominent political candidate to oppose the oil pipeline Keystone XL, but he has yet to present an official energy proposal to address climate change.
The utility's «Shared Solar» proposal is far from perfect, critics say, but with the right changes it could expand the number of solar owners in the state by more than tenfold — allowing Tar Heels to tap into the renewable resource who couldn't before.
«This leaked proposal further confirms our concerns that, while the public is being kept in the dark, the EU - US trade deal is being used to trade away regulations that protect us from dangerous climate change,» said Natacha Cingotti, corporate campaigner for Friends of the Earth Europe.
This policy document presents issues and options for further consideration by HLCP in developing a proposal to CEB on a UN system coordination framework for climate change.
Unless «climate change» becomes a non-issue, meaning that the Kyoto proposal is defeated and there are no further initiatives to thwart the threat of climate change, there may be no moment when we can declare victory for our efforts.
Its draft version was widely criticized — called a failure by some — for policy changes, including a proposal that capped subsidies for home solar power in favor of grid - scale projects, that many felt would set the state even farther behind than it already seemed to be.
In addition, USPTO Director Michelle Lee announced that the USPTO was considering numerous other changes to AIA trial procedures, and invited further public comment on those proposals.
But nearly every speaker, including ABA President Paulette Brown, urged the committee to make further changes in its proposal to give it even broader effect.
Moreover, it was clear from the outset that Lord Young would be involved not just in reviewing the system but also in implementing change, as can be seen from a further sentence in his terms of reference which added that: «Following the agreement of the report, to work with appropriate departments across government to bring the proposals into effect.»
The changes — which were originally proposed in the November 2013 consultation Judicial review: proposals for further reform — include further cuts to legal aid and amendments to the rules on costs which will make it more difficult for charities and NGOs to intervene in judicial review proceedings.
In the event that the Lord Chancellor's proposals proceed, the Law Society will press the MoJ to work with the Society to develop a support package, and commission and publish, before any further cuts in legal aid rates, an impact assessment of the initial cuts and other changes on the working of the criminal justice system and defence solicitor practitioners.»
Even without this anomaly, it appears prudent to have a more substantial debate about these potentially fundamental changes in our legal system than that which has been generated so far by these relatively ad hoc plans and proposals.
The issues canvassed in the green paper were revisited, including the role of the attorney general, treaties, the civil service, the power to wage war, and judicial appointments, but the scope of legislative change forecast in the document fell far short of the green paper proposals.
Welcoming the proposal, Martin Jones, chief executive of the Parole Board, said: «We agree that there is scope for further changes to the Rules to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the parole process and we will be working closely with the MoJ to make appropriate changes
(iii) You further declare that you will notify in writing any change occurring in the occupation or general health of the life to be insured / proposer after the proposal has been submitted but before communication of the risk acceptance by the insurance company.
This proposal is meant to bring about changes that will help save money for the Michigan residents and will make auto insurance far more affordable for thousands of drivers who remain uninsured.
Speaking in the meeting, core developer Piper Merriam went so far as to detail a proposal to mitigate the mining hardware, an action which, while requiring a change to ethereum's underlying software would keep lower - cost GPU cards as the primary mining mechanism.
It is no secret the federal government has introduced far sweeping tax proposals to change to the Income Tax Act that will have an adverse effect on small business owners and professionals using a professional corporation structure to carry on their practice.
He also emphasized that they «are giving consideration to what further changes may be needed to the family justice system and we'll be seeking views on our proposals in due course later this year.»
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