Sentences with phrase «legislative package»

The administration's plan, the centerpiece of a 700 - page legislative package, proposes strict limits on emissions of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco (R - Syracuse) says he's opposed to voting on any kind of legislative package that links a potential pay raise to some of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's pet proposals.

Created as part of Governor Bobby Jindal's education reform legislative package in 2012, Louisiana Course Choice provides families and students the ability to select from hundreds of online and face - to - face courses not traditionally offered by high schools and middle schools.

We have the Senate Dems who put out legislative packages on sexual harassment, and the governor saying he's going to discuss proposals.

Yet the final legislative package at the end of the 2015 session came and went without including any of Schneiderman's reforms.

Over on the Senate side, the Republican leaders of that chamber say they'll soon unveil a comprehensive legislative package including measures to help schools improve security.

He echoes a recent theme on this blog about moving from the notion of a single comprehensive legislative package to a coherent long - term policy with initiatives attacked in a smart sequence that can build strong support for a long - term energy quest.

Trump administration officials say they're crafting a new legislative package aimed at closing immigration «loopholes.»

As the GOP passes its largest legislative package in years, with no carbon price to be found, it's clear that those rhetorical efforts have failed.

Created as part of Gov. Bobby Jindal's education reform legislative package in 2012, Course Choice provides families and students the ability to select from hundreds of online and face - to - face courses not traditionally offered by high schools and middle schools.

The Financial Services Commission (FSC)-- the leading head of the financial regulatory scene of South Korea, has drafted out the final form of a proposed legislative package that would legalize and regulate virtual currency exchanges in the country.

The new legislative package, agreed on late Sunday, consists of the pension reform and direct and indirect tax reforms, which will allow the government to achieve some 5.4 billion euro spending cuts and to ensure savings to meet a 3.5 percent budget surplus target by 2018.

But lawmakers in the Assembly and Senate re-introduced the full legislative package in January as they wait to see whether the New Jersey Senate and Assembly can mount of an override of Christie's veto.

At 1 p.m., Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas and state Sen. Todd Kaminsky announce anti-corruption legislative package, Nassau County District Attorney's office, Grand Jury Room, 272 Old Country Road, Mineola.

New York City Affordable Housing partner John Kelly and New York City Affordable Housing strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen are quoted in this article on New York lawmakers» last minute legislative package concerning affordable housing rules and the 421 - a residential tax incentive and its impact.

Gov. Cuomo said the last - minute legislative package brought «transparency, trust and faith to state government.»

Sen. Boyle, a Long Island Republican, echoed the call for reform in the final legislative package of the year, insisting that his Republican colleagues were equally concerned about the influence of big money on elections both at the state and national level.

After months of meeting with colleagues across the aisle, the so - called No Labels Congressional Problem Solvers Coalition introduced its first legislative package Thursday.

Senator George Latimer, right, speaks as Senate Democrats unveil an education legislative package at the Capitol Tuesday May 19, 2015 in Albany, NY.

The Government has published a draft legislative package aimed at transforming the...

Again, in a presentation of this kind, it is possible to provide only a very broad overview of some of the main human rights concerns arising from the provisions of this complex and detailed legislative package.

Silver has stated in the past the women's agenda was negotiated as a single legislative package, and breaking them out into individual pieces of legislation was against those deliberations.

Taylor at the city Department of Buildings called last week's announcement «an impressive legislative package» that complements existing provisions in the mayor's earlier PlaNYC initiatives, such as property tax abatements for green roofs.

The issue has been identified as a policy priority by a number of EU institutions, most notably in the European Commission's Clean Energy for All Europeans legislative package.

A multi-pronged legislative package passed in honor of Earth Day aims to make New York State more environmentally friendly by banning the use of dangerous chemicals, setting clearer policies for disposing of hazardous waste and protecting New York's wetlands.

LEGISLATIVE PACKAGE CREATES SCHOOL SECURITY TASK FORCE: Recent tragedies have sparked a nationwide conversation on school safety.

It's expected, though, that whatever legislative package is presented will garner votes from both the six - member Independent Democratic Conference and 25 - member Democratic conference.

Independent Democratic Conference's Religious Freedom legislative package passes State Senate

«Our consumer friendly legislative package keeps used car buyers in the driver's seat both at the negotiating table and of their own cars.

«The Governor's legislative package represents a balanced approach to increase transparency, accountability and ensure justice in perception and in reality, which has been developed in consultation with activists, criminal justice experts, and prosecutors,» he said.

«This multi-faceted legislative package will increase access to treatment, expand prevention strategies, and save lives by helping ensure New Yorkers struggling with addiction have access to the services and resources they need to get well.

Former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, along with Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, held a conference call with reporters on Friday criticizing Cahill's statement on Fred Dicker's Talk - 1300 radio show earlier this month that the 10 - point women's agenda legislative package is «unnecessary.»

Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos told reporters this morning that his conference was firmly opposed to the womens reproductive health act, an expansion of abortion rights that is at the centerpiece of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's equality for women legislative package.

New Yorkers «shared their personal stories, insights and tragedies to assist us in the creation of this lifesaving legislative package.»

«She had two bills signed into law last December as part of the (National Defense Authorization Act), and last May, she had her Pell initiative signed into law as part of a broader legislative package,» said Tom Flanagin, a spokesman.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has made his free college tuition proposal a keystone of this year's executive legislative package.

The bill was part of a controversial legislative package proposed by then - State Senator Abel Maldonado, R - Santa Maria, who traded his support for a tax increase in exchange for putting the Top Two primary on the ballot.

But a year after Governor Andrew Cuomo made it a focal point of his re-election campaign, the majority of a women's equality - centric legislative package that proved hugely controversial in last year's session sailed through.

The mayor said he would sign the bills, and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito called the revised legislative package a «fair compromise.»

Faso, who proved to be the deciding vote for the bill in the budget committee, said there is now no point in trying to pass a sweeping legislative package, and said Obamacare needs to be repaired if it can't be replaced.

Convening the Moreland panel, he said, «was a better alternative to any compromise legislative package.»

There's an algebraic aspect to making laws in Albany: the political arithmetic of any big legislative package has to balance.

WASHINGTON — President Clinton was poised late last week to unveil a long - awaited legislative package that would create a federally chartered corporation to oversee a national service program, replace the existing student - loan program with a system of direct loans made with federal capital, and call for extensive use of a loan repayment plan that would base payments on a borrower's income.

A federal legislative package, focused on «teacher excellence,» that would provide fellowships to thousands of teachers, allowing them to spend time in libraries and laboratories and with scholars in their fields.

The case may have implications for the Commission's controversial policy to «improve» EU rules by inter alia withdrawing proposals for «unnecessary» legislation in the future, although the deadline for challenging the withdrawal of the circular economy legislative package has already passed.

Beshear will use the report as he drafts his criminal - justice legislative package for the 2009 General Assembly.

Meanwhile, digital rights groups have released leaked documents relating to the Council's under - development position on a separate legislative package, the new General Data Protection Regulation.