Sentences with phrase «into budget bill»

In 2014, an anonymous last - minute insertion of language into a budget bill doubled the distance that a wind turbine must sit from any adjacent property.

To complicate the issue, lawmakers inserted language into the budget bill that would improve truth in advertising for the lottery.

Virtual charter proponents such as Bryan did not respond to requests for interviews, but Bill Cobey, chairman of the State Board of Education, tells Policy Watch that the virtual charter provisions tucked into the budget bill stemmed from direct conversations between virtual charter operators and lawmakers.

«Our current system, in many respects, rewards mediocrity, punishes excellence by granting unlimited job security to all who teach a few years,» Berger said last March at a news conference to unveil his Excellent Public Schools Act of 2013 — which contained language that ended career status and was ultimately inserted into the budget bill passed last summer.

In 1996 the NRA persuaded the late Representative Jay Dickey of Arkansas to insert language into a budget bill to prohibit the CDC from advocating or promoting gun control.

Tucked into a budget bill is an increase in the state's minimum wage, from $ 7.25 per hour to $ 8.75 per hour, effective July 1.

He also indicated he would be willing to alter his proposal, which was tucked into a budget bill that must be approved for the budget to take effect.

«According to the sponsors of A-1157B, there is no fiscal impact on state government, so why has language from that bill been cut - and - pasted into budget bill A-9055C?»

But a spokesman for Senate Republicans, who inserted the provision into the budget bill, defended it as merely regulating vehicle registration laws.

But a dangerous provision snuck into the budget bill passed last week in Congress upends that system.

And by stuffing so many substantive decisions into budget bills — which he and the legislative leaders will inevitably hash out as Albany's infamous three men in a room — Cuomo is enabling the Assembly and Senate's bad habit of never allowing rank - and - file members to act like real legislators.

The governor did not commit to putting enabling legislation into his budget bills, which would link ride - hailing to a larger spending plan that legislators will consider in the coming months.

Lobbyists and advocates say it can be easier to slide provisions through the Legislature by inserting them into budget bills, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo has increasingly used the budget — where he has greater authority to draft language — to highlight the policies of his choosing.

Not exact matches

Finance Minister Bill Morneau's budget will channel the extra dollars into new spending that he's banking on to lift Canada's long - term growth.

When the Congressional Budget Office reported that the AHCA stood to strip 24 million people of their health insurance, Congressional Republicans divided into two camps — those who disliked the bill for fear that it would harm their constituents (not to mention their own electoral prospects) and those who did not feel that the bill went far enough in rolling back the «socialism» of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

This gives them complete control of their spending, eliminating bill shock, allowing for an expected amount to be allocated into budgets for telecom and ICT needs.

Parents, if your kids» college bills didn't send you into a financial tailspin, better watch out for the wedding budget.

Apart from the price of gas and an occasional bill from the mechanic, insurance premiums are often the biggest expense drivers have to factor into their budgets.

The Harper Government will not split the Budget Bill into its components.

If you've never created a budget or if you need a refresher, the simplest way to get going is to write down every single expense in a given month, then break them down into two categories: fixed expenses (the things you must pay, like rent, bills and loan payments) and discretionary expenses (things you control, like food, entertainment, car - related expenses and clothes).

«Sometimes you have to go into a little bit of debt to make your business stronger,» Rep. Jim Renacci (R - OH) said when the House was passing the budget, which gave Republicans a green light to go ahead with a partisan tax bill.

When the president signed into law a budget bill that included $ 385 million for family planning overseas, he accepted a restriction that no more than $ 15 million could go to organizations that perform or promote abortion in foreign countries even if he waived the limitation.

Hospital bills, diapers, more food, another college fund, more doctor visits, and new clothes are just some of the items we'd have to build into our budget.

There are ways to save on food and childcare for the first few months as you pay off your hospital bills and settle into your new family budget.

As we continue to wait for the passage of a budget bill, Democratic state Senator Tim Kennedy ripped into the process that's led to gridlock at the Capitol.

If the budget isn't done by then, Paterson said, he'll be putting the rest of it into extender bills — including education — and force the lawmakers to choose between a shutdown and passing controversial cuts.

Then the governor started making nosies about no need to rush into a final budget deal, and lawmakers — whose paychecks are being withheld while a final deal eludes them — insisted they were, in fact, close to an agreement, and clamored for him to send them bills to vote on.

A version of the bill was included in an Assembly Minority ethics reform package and did not make it into the budget.

In the end, all 31 Republicans in the conference backed the measure, which was tucked into a larger budget bill that included a boost in funding for education.

Sean Coffey was quick to declare solidarity with the man he wants to replace, Andrew Cuomo, following the AG's call earlier today for the governor to put a property tax cap into a budget extender bill to force lawmakers to take a position on the controversial measure.

The Assembly and Senate both voted into the early hours of the morning, passing several noncontroversial budget bills — for example, a transportation funding measure that did not include anything for the MTA, which is an area that has caused considerable consternation this session.

US District Court Judge Lawrence Kahn has reportedly come down on the side of the public employee unions in the furlough lawsuit, ruling that Gov. David Paterson can not insert his day - without - pay language into budget extender bills.

Debate over the so - called «big ugly» — the most controversial budget bio into which many unrelated items were stuffed — had lasted about four hours, before the bill was easily passed, 53 - 4.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio isn't planning to veto a controversial measure that was sneaked into the city's new $ 85.2 billion budget this week, according to a City Hall operative — even as a group of Albany lawmakers publicly urged him to do so.

Sen. Craig Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos wasted no time in reacting to AG Andrew Cuomo's call this morning for Gov. David Paterson to put a property tax cap into a budget extender bill to force lawmakers to go on the record regarding the controversial proposal.

So, if Cuomo's bill language had been in effect at the start of the year, it would have authorized a transfer from the infrastructure fund into the general fund of «such amounts as the director of the budget deem (ed) necessary to meet the requirements of the state financial plan.»

The Public Protection and General Government Article 7 bill submitted with Cuomo's 2016 Executive Budget (as amended) identifies three exceptional situations in which the windfall money could be diverted from a newly created Infrastructure Investment Fund into the state's all - purpose general fund, most of which supports operating expenses.

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.

Assembly Democratic majority members were scheduled to go into conference just prior to 10 p.m. and they had requested a «message of necessity» from Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would let them vote on at least two noncontroversial budget bills without the customary three - day «aging» period that is supposed to provide time for actually reading the bills members will vote for.

AG Andrew Cuomo this morning offered some grudging respect for Gov. David Paterson's latest hardball budget tactic of trying to force the Legislature to accept his spending cuts by inserting them into extender bills, saying the effort might prove effective, but is hardly ideal.

Senate Democrats got into a verbal pissing match with Gov. David Paterson, accusing him of sending bills for the $ 315 million mid-year budget cuts too late for them to read first before acting (because that, of course, is standard operating procedure in Albany — not).

Legislators look like they will be addressing education in a follow up Bill to undo some of the non-sense Lil» Mario forced into the budget.

«There is absolutely no legitimate reason to include language from bill A-1157B into state budget bill A-9055C», said NYSRPA President Tom King.

Mayor Bill de Blasio waived the payment for 2015 and baselined the money for the NYPD into his executive budget, but the Council's Finance Division currently projects for the policing payments to begin again next year.

Iwanowicz says if the governor were really serious about getting the bill into law, he would have recommended it as part of the state budget, which is already finished for the year.

Another set of big - ticket Cuomo priorities was already baked into this week's budget «extender» bill: nearly $ 15 billion in capital appropriations for purposes ranging from basic infrastructure (highways, transit) to a $ 400 million second phase of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion initiative, a $ 700 million «community healthcare capital investment» in Brooklyn, and more 8 - figure allocations to the kind of «economic development» programs that have failed to rejuvenate Upstate.

The combined fiscal impact of the six «100 hours» bills (which implement 9/11 Commission recommendations, close energy tax loopholes and more) is significant: the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has estimated $ 21.1 billion in savings and revenue over the next ten years if the bills are signed into law.

Researcher Bill Mahoney says what's happening is more and more legislation is being stuffed into the budget in order to make sure lawmakers approve it without public debate.

In the end, Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared the budget on time, based on the passage of major appropriations bills that keep state government funded into the new fiscal year.

Assembly Democrats will be returning to the Capitol today and staying through tomorrow — their effort toward trying to get agreed - on budget bills into print before midnight Saturday in order to meet the three - day aging requirement and hit the April 1 deadline.