Sentences with phrase «legislative changes in bill»

With regard to family law, although going to court to resolve disputes about children should be the last resort, the proposed legislative changes in this Bill make clear that parents should work together to reach agreements about their child's care when they separate.

Today's post examines the collective's response to the Copyright Board's question on the effect of the fair dealing legislative change in Bill C - 32 / C - 11.

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«If this bill becomes law, there will be no further legislative changes to the structure of (Dodd - Frank),» predicted Frank, who served in Congress from 1981 to 2012.

A two part Omnibus Bill with over 1000 pages, which included legislative changes, only remotely referred to in the budget or not at all.

After Republicans spent the greater part of the year pushing unsuccessfully to repeal Obamacare, tax reform was the last frontier for major legislative change in Trump's first year in office — a reality that served as a major motivator to get the tax bill done by Christmas.

Since 2007, Budget Omnibus Bills have been used to include many legislative changes vaguely mentioned in the Budget, or for that matter, even mentioned in the Budget.

In the wake of problems experienced by voters who wished to participate in New York's presidential primaries, Matthew Hamilton, reporting for the Albany Times Union, discussed legislative changes that would improve voter access to the polls, including reform bills sponsored by KavanagIn the wake of problems experienced by voters who wished to participate in New York's presidential primaries, Matthew Hamilton, reporting for the Albany Times Union, discussed legislative changes that would improve voter access to the polls, including reform bills sponsored by Kavanagin New York's presidential primaries, Matthew Hamilton, reporting for the Albany Times Union, discussed legislative changes that would improve voter access to the polls, including reform bills sponsored by Kavanagh.

The Assembly never moved the bill out of committee and despite numerous comments about reviewing, discussing, considering, and conferencing the legislation, ultimately didn't change the bill from the Senate amended version and only amended the bill in the final week of the legislative session.

In the first month of the 2017 legislative session, members filed 17 bills that would allow property taxes to rise faster by adding exclusions to the cap or changing the cap's mechanics.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

«The simple fact that ministers failed to recognise the profound constitutional importance of the legislative and regulatory reform bill does not inspire confidence that they would not use delegated powers to introduce constitutional change in the future, without even realising what they are doing.

There's a general consensus around Albany that NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio got the short end of the stick in the so - called framework deal announced yesterday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders, but the mayor is trying to put a positive spin on things, saying today there's still time for things to change while the deal remains open.

But a representative for Mr. Felder's office said he reintroduced his bill in the current legislative session because changes had not yet been made in the wording of the fee law.

The New York State Law Revision Commission is tasked by Section 72 of the Legislative Law with examining and considering proposed changes in the law, recommending such changes in the law as it deems necessary, and reporting its proceedings annually to the Legislature with proposed bills to carry out any of its recommendations.

The language of the so - called «Big Ugly,» the 72 - page bill with all the legislative changes from this session, allows for 50 slots from the overall cap to be «granted to a charter for a school to be located in a city having a population of one million or more.»

Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has spoken out in favor of stronger rent regulations and changing the 421 - a program, is expected to unveil his legislative proposals within the next week.

Other changes include a shift in the way legislation will be introduced at the council, and the creation of a legislative drafting unit designed to help members speed up the bill writing process.

The bills ranged from sweeping changes — from measures banning most larger campaign donors from securing state contracts to legislation blocking political consultants from doing double duty as lobbyists — to the more symbolic, such as one that would bring an end to political fundraisers in Albany County during the legislative session.

The 2005 legislative session was relatively quiet on the subject of K - 12 education, despite tension over changes to the state's school accountability system between Gov. Bill Owens, a Republican, and the Colorado legislature, which was controlled for the first time in 40 years by Democrats

Charter Schools: 25 Years Of Changing Lives March 14, 2016 by Brett Kittredge Legislation to expand access to charter schools is currently moving through the legislative process and we are hopeful that both chambers can agree on a strong bill that will be beneficial to all Mississippi families seeking options in the education of their children.

The teacher employment changes in Indiana came during a contentious 2011 legislative session in which legislators proposed bills to restrict teachers» collective bargaining rights, change the evaluation system, and reduce tenure rights.

As per a recent article in the Tennessee Education Report (see also an article in The Tennessean here) Governor Bill Haslam announced this week that «he will be proposing changes to the state's teacher evaluation process in the 2015 legislative session,» the most significant change being «to reduce the weight of value - added data on teacher evaluations during the transition [emphasis added] to a new test for Tennessee students.»

The infighting that surrounded the bill in the House, combined with Senators proclaiming the bill would be dead on arrival and an ambivalent President, made clear that any legislative changes would be challenging to accomplish.

«We are currently working in Ohio and Tennessee, where we have introduced legislative bills to start the national change, and are working with supporters in each state,» said Kenichiro Yagi, RVT, VTS, a member of NATVA's executive board and co-chairman of the Veterinary Nurse Initiative.

The six - day legislative session that concludes Thursday marks the company's third major push for a measure to support its nuclear fleet, and the bill in current configuration has gone through at least 27 rounds of changes.

She disagrees with me that they write bills that could become laws, but if you look at the name American Legislative Exchange Council you see it in the name — Legislative Exchange which, to me, means changing legislation and since there are lobbyist close to ALEC members it fits in the category of writing laws!

The Liberal government has also introduced legislative changes to segregation through Bill C - 56; however, the proposed legislation does not mention any prohibitions on vulnerable groups in segregation.

Ontario has over the past 17 years developed a tradition of such bills, though «omnibus» got a bad reputation with Premier Harris's Bill 26 in 1995, since it was used to slash spending across a number of fronts and made a lot of legislative changes as it went.

«If the current bill is adopted in its current form, it may not be necessary for parallel or complimentary provincial legislative changes.»

Major legislative changes were buried in massive omnibus bills.

We invite you to join Baker McKenzie's Employment & Compensation Group in Toronto on February 28, 2018 as we review key changes under Ontario's Bill 148 and provide practical guidance to assist you in meeting the new legislative requirements.

We look forward to working with them and other members of Congress to pass a meaningful patent reform bill that curbs abuse of the patent system, fosters innovation and job creation, and updates the patent law to address the dramatic changes that have occurred in the patent marketplace in the 50 years since the last significant legislative reform.»

Further, five states (Kansas, Missouri, North Carolina, Minnesota and Illinois) have introduced new bills, meaning in the past 2 legislative sessions, 30 US States have considered a legislative change to Shared Parenting.

Our Legislative Consultant, Rhoda Ondov, recognized the need for this change in law many years ago and drew up the first draft of our bill that was just passed.

On the national front, legislative changes such as those proposed in the Sensible Accounting to Value Energy (or SAVE) Act, recently included in the US Senate energy bill passed in late April 2016, aims to improve the accuracy of mortgage underwriting used by federal mortgage agencies to include a home's expected energy - cost savings when determining the value and affordability of energy - efficient homes.

Legislative Update Impacting REALTORS ® While some budget - dependent legislation still remains in limbo, the real estate - related bills passed and approved by the governor will be covered such as how the changes in Flood Insurance, Condo Terminations, Foreclosure & Tenant Protections, Commercial Operation of Drones, and Private Property Rights will impact REALTORS ®