Sentences with phrase «interstate compacts»

As an attorney and LMHC I am aware that many professionals are banning together to form interstate compacts.

Materials include checklists for sending and receiving States, information about the two interstate compacts for adoption and foster care, training and free consulting services for public agencies, and more.

Interstate Compacts are powerful Constitutional mechanisms that permit states to work together to maintain their sovereignty by allowing them to act collectively outside the confines of federal legislation or regulation.

If that is too heavy - handed, states could band together in smaller groups with interstate compacts that promise particular behaviors and create organizations to help them achieve their goals.

The Senate also granted final legislative approval Saturday to a bill allowing Connecticut to join an interstate compact that would ensure the state's electoral votes go to the presidential candidate who wins the national popular vote, provided enough other states join the agreement.

The measure is being supported by Albany area Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy, a Democrat, who says the bill would have New York join an interstate compact in which states would give all of their Electoral College votes to the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote nationwide.

Another approach which is used in U.S. state and local taxation by virtue of an interstate compact, is to have entities (or consolidated groups of corporations) prepare one tax return for the entire world and then to allocate pro-rata percentages of that global return to different jurisdictions based upon a handful of factors that are relatively hard to manipulate and bear a meaningful relationship to where income is earned such as sales, employment and the location of physical assets.

One solution would be to have an interstate compact that makes credits for state income taxes paid fungible and then settles up between states to reconcile mismatching each year.

This type of legislation is called an interstate compact.

Established in 1921 through an interstate compact authorized by Congress, today the Port Authority struggles with financial and political challenges, from insufficient funding to debates over who will pay for maintenance and new services...

This compact was found in the state of Missouri to be an unlawful interstate compact, never was approved by Congress..

a. The licensee, by itself or with its affiliates, is licensed in five or more states to engage in the mortgage lending business and (i) is supervised by a state or federal regulatory agency whose regulatory scheme has been determined by the Commissioner to be substantially similar to that of North Carolina, (ii) is organized and supervised under the laws of a state that has adopted a model licensing law endorsed by the Commissioner; or (iii) is supervised by a state or federal agency that is a party to an interstate compact, or has otherwise entered into a cooperative reciprocal agreement by which the state or federal regulatory agency and the State of North Carolina, directly or by duly authorized act of the Commissioner, have mutually agreed to recognize state licensing laws which have specific enumerated criteria.

The context of the statute was consistent with the adoption of a uniform law instead of an interstate compact.

Plaintiffs claimed that Nebraska had breached its good faith obligation under an interstate compact when it refused to license a nuclear waste disposal site.

While the legislative history supports the position that the Oregon legislature understood that it was entering into an interstate compact, the history also supports that the compact would require congressional approval before the compact could go into operation.

Thus, all of your interstate compact laws are in direct compliance to the delegated power of Congress (which would involve Commerce, by the way).

Office of the Attorney General (Chicago, IL) 2005 — 2006 Law Clerk • Acted as an Attorney General liaison to the California Attorney General and District Attorney regarding extradition and interstate compact issues relating to Illinois death row inmates in California custody • Appeared in court on behalf of the Attorney General's Office as a 711 licensed student • Drafted legal memoranda, correspondence, pleadings, and extradition materials for review by senior staff

Another interstate compact, the Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance (ICAMA), ensures continuity of adoption assistance payments for children placed across State lines.

These interstate compact do not apply to Indian children who are members of Indian Tribes, but the Indian Child Welfare Act is applicable to those children.

Not exact matches

The law also excluded low - level waste from the Interstate Commerce Clause, so shipments across state lines are not allowed unless approved by individual states or compacts.

Sporting better amenities than the classic silver toaster - on - wheels, this leaner, more compact trailer allowed itinerant Americans to take on the country's mushrooming interstate system in hitherto unheard - of comfort.