Sentences with phrase «introduced by the governor»

The announcement, quietly added to the Cuomo Administration's economic development agency's website, was in contrast to the beginning of the program, which was introduced by Governor Cuomo in 2014, with much fanfare.

This is further evidence of the success of the strategic new approach to economic development introduced by Governor Paterson.»

[ASSEMBLY] «He refuses to support the reform legislation introduced by our Governor, Andrew Cuomo.

The new bill introduced by Governor Cuomo regarding the salary history ban is an essential start in the fight for Pay Equity.

The bill, originally introduced by Governor David Paterson, is now in the hands of the State Senate, where its passage is in doubt.

State Senator Tom Duane of Manhattan, the openly gay, hyper - vocal proponent of marriage equality, said yesterday that he's received private assurances from at least 32 of his colleagues that they will vote in favor of a marriage - equality bill introduced by Governor Paterson and recently passed by the State Assembly.

The bill as introduced by the governor would allow parents and legal guardians to view teacher and principal evaluations.

The irony being that those same legislators voted for many of those same proposals and concepts when they were previously introduced by Governor Malloy.

Not exact matches

Now that Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rosselló has introduced a fiscal proposal that will cope with the island's debt and balance the budget, and our decisions are being disciplined by a federal fiscal control board, we need to start thinking about what it will take to create a sustainable economy where more companies like Señor Paleta can grow.

Mitt Romney, who as governor signed an assault weapons ban into law, raised taxes on business by 20 %, was publically pro-choice and introduced «socialized medicine» (their term not mine) to the nation.

WSJ's Jacob Gershman takes an in depth look at how the Cuomo administration has controlled the message by preparing remarks for other politicians who are introducing the Governor.

Future New York governors might play a bigger role in the next generation of interplanetary adventures if a bill introduced by Assemblyman Clyde Vanel is enacted.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has introduced legislation to end what's known as the carried interest loophole, a measure long sought by the left of the governor's Democratic Party.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Senate Democrats stepped further away Tuesday from Governor Andrew Cuomo by introducing a package of measures they said would fix education policy changes included in the state budget.

Other reform proposals from the governor are similar to ones he introduced last year, which were rejected by the Legislature.

The governor also said he may restructure the state's tax plan to rely less on the income tax by introducing a new statewide payroll tax.

While the governor's proposal calls for 12 days of early voting, bills introduced by two state lawmakers, Assemblyman Charles Lavine and state Sen. Brian Kavanaugh, would require an eight - day early voting period.

Earlier this month, the governor signed a bill introduced by state Assemblyman Ed Braunstein (D - Bayside) that categorized the stimulant 4 - Methylmethcathinone — also known as Mephedrone,?

In a statement, Christie — whose appointees were responsible for Bridgegate — urged «New Jersey's legislature to introduce and pass this bill as well so that we can finally meet the standard for reform laid out by Governor Cuomo and me last year.»

Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, said he supported the «New York is Home Act» introduced by Senator Rivera to provide voting rights and other benefits to undocumented residents.

The 13th proposal of the governor's developing 2018 State of the State speech, the advertising transparency and cybersecurity initiatives are joined by three voting reform measures that were introduced by Cuomo...

Governor Cuomo introduced legislation to end what's known as the carried interest loophole, a measure long sought by the left of the governors» Democratic Party.

Governor Andrew Cuomo says he will soon introduce legislation to regulate electioneering activities by some not - for - profits that have become increasingly influential players in funding political campaigns.

By introducing an alternative to Mr. Paterson's budget, Mr. Sampson and Mr. Silver are hoping to avoid the situation their members have faced a dozen times since the fiscal year began on April 1 without a budget deal: vote for the governor's emergency bill or vote to shut down the state government, an unprecedented act that officials believe would plunge the state into chaos.

The statement said the two - in - one event was planned to celebrate the commitment and developmental ideas introduced into governance by the governor.

The bill introduced Friday night by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan would extend mayoral control, but give the governor's office more oversight in how city schools operate.

A bill introduced by Bronx State Sen. Jeff Klein, allowing individuals to use a portion of their life insurance money to cover nursing home costs, was signed into law by the Governor last week.

A bill introduced this week by Queens Democratic Sen. Tony Avella would require the governor to call a special election to fill a vacant seat in the state Legislature within seven days.

Paterson said he was motivated to write his letter after reading about the proposals introduced today by members of the Senate and Assembly that would block the governor's controversial 90 - day email purge policy and establish an up to seven - year retention policy based on the system already in place in the federal government.

The buzz at the Capitol today is over a report that Governor Andrew Cuomo is going to introduce fundamental changes to the way the budget process works by eliminating automatic spending increases that are currently required by law.

«Governor Cuomo has introduced legislation that keeps his commitment to reform, and I am calling on the Senate to do the same by immediately passing his legislation when we return to Albany.»

In his letter to the governor, Schneiderman references a similar measure, applicable only to offenses allegedly committed by New York City police officers, that was recently introduced by Brooklyn Sen. Kevin Parker.

The governor floated the idea of limiting the ability of publicly traded companies and government entities to secretly settle sexual harassment allegations — a proposal that appears to be similar to a bill introduced by two Democratic lawmakers in late October.

If an on - time budget is to be passed this week, then budget bills need to be introduced by midnight tonight in order to meet the three - day aging requirement — unless the governor issues messages of necessity to circumvent that.

When Assemblyman Daniel J. O'Donnell, an openly gay Democrat from Manhattan, introduced a same - sex marriage bill in May without first alerting the governor's office, he was upbraided by Mr. Cohen.

Introduced by Mr. Samuels as Andrew Cuomo, the former comedian launched into a profane impersonation of the governor, who declared he would soon be publishing a follow - up to the unsuccessful memoir he released last year: his enemies list, featuring everyone in attendance.

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.

Pinegrove Ranch & Family Resort owner David O'Halloran and Hudson Valley Resort and Spa owner Eliot Spitzer (not the former governor) attended the Legislature's Economic Development and Tourism Committee meeting Wednesday to ask for support for the legislation, which has been introduced in Albany by state Assemblyman Kevin Cahill.

ALBANY — The one - house budget bills introduced by the Assembly on Tuesday strip some of the larger, more controversial pieces of Governor Andrew Cuomo's health budget, ignoring several proposals that would increase the administration's power to remake state health policy.

The reproductive health act, first introduced by former Governor Eliot Spitzer, would set in state law the right to accept or refuse contraception and the right to have a late term abortion, if a doctor determines that the health of the mother is at risk.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's massive ratepayer subsidy of aging upstate nuclear power plants would be significantly modified under a bill just introduced by Senate Republican Leader John Flanagan.

Despite the concerns raised by economists across the political spectrum, a somewhat revised version (A. 8113 and S. 5903) of Governor Cuomo's «Tax - Free New York» proposal was introduced on June 20, 2013, passed by both houses of the Legislature on June 21, 2013, and signed into law by the Governor on June 24, 2013.

Jointly introduced by Republican Sen. Kathy Marchione and Democratic Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner, the bills differ from the governor's reported plan, which would allow him to appoint five of the 15 NYRA Board members himself.

Trump was introduced by Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan, who took the stage after conservative stalwart and one - time Republican candidate for governor Carl Paladino.

ALBANY — The chairman of the state Assembly's economic development committee said Thursday he sees «issues» in an omnibus beverage bill introduced earlier this week by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, casting doubt on the governor's hope to have it enacted before legislators leave the Capitol next month.

I was introduced to David Paterson, the new governor of New York state, by my friend Bill Rudin.

The governor has been traveling; to California for a fundraiser, and to Nevada to speak before the national Transport Workers Union, where he was introduced by its president, John Samuelson.

The governor has been traveling: to California for a fund raiser, and to Nevada to speak before the national transport workers union, where he was introduced by its president, John Samuelson.

Introduced by the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, the bills would give the New York City Council oversight of NYCHA and also create an independent monitor — appointed by the governor — to oversee operations at the housing agency.

At issue are three competing plans: One introduced by Democratic Governor Daniel Malloy, another introduced by legislative Republicans, and a partial fix that was tabled a while back by the Democratic leaders in the legislature.