Sentences with phrase «introduced budget amendments»

However, lawmakers in both chambers have chafed at the play, and so far have refused to introduce the budget amendments, a maneuver that allows them to retain some leverage over the governor during the budget talks.

ALBANY - Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R - Chautauqua) today introduced a budget amendment to the state budget that would penalize welfare recipients who misuse Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards.

Not exact matches

U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu (D - LA) introduced an amendment during the full committee markup that would ban horse slaughter, calling it both a health and a budget issue.

But at the same time, neither chamber has indicated any plans to introduced Cuomo's 30 - day budget amendments, which tie new income disclosure requirements and reform to the travel reimbursement process, to appropriations.

Still, it is unusual for lawmakers to not automatically introduce a governor's 30 - day budget amendments, which also include technical changes to the proposal first unveiled in January.

Not introducing the amendments keeps some leverage with the state Legislature in the budget process.

Cuomo this year has tied both measures together, along with funding for the Tuition Assistance Program in his 30 - day budget amendments, which are yet to be introduced.

State lawmakers so far have refused to introduced Cuomo's 30 - day budget amendments, which link appropriations to new disclosure requirements, such as revealing private business clients and reforming the per diem system of travel reimbursements.

ALBANY - A power play by the legislature against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo weakened Sunday as the Assembly agreed to introduce the governor's budget amendments.

In the Senate, a string of Democrats introduced hostile amendments, trying to force a vote on issues — like gun control and early voting — that had fallen out of budget negotiations in recent days, and their remarks mixed anger over the lack of action with wisecracks about the late hour.

State Rep. Tom McMillin, R - Rochester Hills — who sponsored the House budget amendment to defund implementation — also has introduced standalone legislation that would prohibit the Michigan Board of Education, state officials and agencies from participating in the Common Core State Standards initiative.

WAFB.com: Senate committee introduces amendment to preserve Dept. of Education budget http://bit.ly/1pqaIkn

Department of Public Instruction spokesman Tom McCarthy said when the amendment was introduced that lawmakers passed specific budget language outlining how the calculations would work.

The Massachusetts Federation of Dog Clubs reports that having been unsuccessful at pushing through an onerous commercial breeder licensing bill (H4537), Rep. Paul Kujawski plans to introduce an amendment to the House budget bill on April 26th.

It is interesting to note that in speeches persuant to introducing amendments to the House budget to defund IPCC (and other things), climategate was mentioned, as was Hide the Decline, and the mentions I saw seemed correct.

After the government introduced implementing amendments to the Patent Act in omnibus budget Bill C - 43, the statutory amendments passed into law a mere 54 days later in December 2014.

The Budget 2008, introduced on February 27th, 2008, made a number of amendments to a number of legislations in Canada, including the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.

In Wednesday's Budget, the Chancellor confirmed that the Government intends to consult on extending to the private sector the amendments to IR35 which were introduced..

When the Ontario government passed Bill 127, the Stronger, Healthier Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017 («Bill 127») in May 2017, it introduced significant amendments to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (the «WSIA»), which we initially wrote about in an earlier blog post.

When the Ontario government passed Bill 127, the Stronger, Healthier Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017 («Bill 127») in May 2017, it introduced significant amendments to the Workplace Safety and -LSB-...]

Budget 2015 proposes to introduce amendments to the Canada Labour Code (CLC), which applies to federally regulated employers.

This amendment had been introduced in Budget 2012.