Sentences with phrase «local measures passed»

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Would a measure making its way through the statehouse, to skirt the $ 10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions, pass muster with the IRS?
The law itself blocks local governments from passing their own measures that ban discrimination in public places on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday said he would review a bill that would prohibit New York state and local police from participating in immigration enforcement efforts with federal law enforcement, a measure that passed the Democratic - led Assembly this week.
Senate Republicans are nudging de Blasio to release more information on how the city spends its education money; the Assembly on Monday passed an omnibus bill that packages a two - year extender with a continuation of local government tax measures.
Immigration Law Enforcement Compliance — Vote Passed (228 - 195, 10 Not Voting) The House passed a measure that would prohibit federal, state and local governments from restricting any federal, state, or local government entity or official from complying with immigration laws or from assisting federal law enforcement entities or officials in their enforcement of suchPassed (228 - 195, 10 Not Voting) The House passed a measure that would prohibit federal, state and local governments from restricting any federal, state, or local government entity or official from complying with immigration laws or from assisting federal law enforcement entities or officials in their enforcement of suchpassed a measure that would prohibit federal, state and local governments from restricting any federal, state, or local government entity or official from complying with immigration laws or from assisting federal law enforcement entities or officials in their enforcement of such laws.
The cap on local property tax increases has been a signature economic achievement for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who often cites the measure that passed in June 2011 alongside his other legislative victories.
The State Senate last week passed a separate measure altogether that increases disability pensions for workers throughout the entire state, thereby circumventing the need for local approval.
The bill comes after several other state and local governments have passed contentious gun - control measures in the wake of the February mass shooting at a Florida high school.
Since Ferguson, 24 states have passed at least 40 new measures addressing such things as officer - worn cameras, training about racial bias, independent investigations when police use force and new limits on the flow of surplus military equipment to local law enforcement agencies.
A resolution just passed unanimously by the East Hampton Town Board is careful, deliberate and measured, speaking of «considerable local concern regarding disturbance from noise and related impacts from aviation operations at the airport.»
Mayor Bill de Blasio had called for passing the measure in his first State of the City address that February, and indicated he might support a local wage as high as $ 13 an hour, while Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito had indicated she believed the wage should be $ 15 in the five boroughs.
Erie County Legislator Patrick B. Burke, who proposed the local law, said he's optimistic the measure will pass and become law within the next couple of months.
These measures passed by the county legislature require approval from the state legislature and that will require the assistance of local assembly members and Senator David Carlucci.
The governor and the Legislature should not pass a law that undermines more effective local measures such as Suffolk County's new 5 - cent bag fee, which is working well.
County Executive Daniel McCoy, who would also be impacted if the measure passes, has at least 10 relatives in county and local government posts.
Doing so requires the ability to measure changes in distance on the order of one - thousandth the diameter of a proton as passing waves stretch and compress local space — one of the most delicate measurements in all of science.
In 2002 the state legislature passed Act 88, shifting authorization of cybercharters from local districts to the state department of education and setting more rigorous requirements and accountability measures.
Had the measure passed, local school districts would never be allowed to raise academic standards by increasing course requirements.
The ten indicators were: 9th - grade attendance rates; rates of college readiness at the end of each grade (as measured by the number of students on track to earn a Regents diploma as opposed to a less - rigorous «local» diploma); the number of credits earned and Regents exams passed by grade 12; dropout and transfer rates; graduation rates; and rates of receiving a Regents diploma.
The House last week passed the last in a series of crime bills that would replace prevention and community - policing programs with a $ 10 billion block grant that local governments could spend on the anti-crime measures of their choice.
Based on the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF), which was passed in 2013, California has a new accountability system that is based on multiple measures.
In addition, 130 local school committees (district school boards) have now passed resolutions opposing the ballot measure.
and Angus King (I - Maine) introduced the tri-partisan local governance measure, which was included in S. 1177 passed today by the Senate.
Though state lawmakers this year passed a measure to return RSD schools to local boards by July 2018, critics say it won't make any difference because the law still maintains charter schools» operational autonomy.
If a measure to increase local parcel taxes for public schools were on the ballot, about half of likely voters (48 %) would vote yes — a level of support far short of the two - thirds majority needed to pass a local parcel tax.
An increasing number of states are passing legislation mandating annual evaluations of teachers and school leaders, based upon multiple measures including state test scores, local assessments, classroom observations, climate surveys and other factors.
Because conservative politicians lay so much store in the importance of state and local control, advocates have also found some success emphasizing the hypocrisy of Republican legislatures passing such measures.
$ 2.2 billion in local funding is provided in Sound Transit 2 Bonds leveraging a voter approved revenue measure passed in 2008.
After this week's historic austerity measures passed by Italy, investors will be wondering how to short Italy immediately given the effect austerity measures tend to have on economies and thus, local equities, in the near - term.
Due to concerns about puppies coming from disreputable sources, many local jurisdictions have passed measures to ban or restrict the sale of commercially - bred dogs in pet stores, including several Illinois jurisdictions.
The measure, if passed, would have gutted Florida's cities and towns of the home - rule authority to ban the sale of cruelly - bred puppies at retail pet stores, invalidated existing local bans and prevented communities from enacting similar bans in the future.
Half of the local anti-fracking measures on the ballots of towns and counties in California, Ohio and Texas passed.
If measuring the property is about eliminating the opportunity for brokers to list properties outside thier board, then convince CREA to just pass a rule that all listings posted on the MLS must be through the local board.
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