Sentences with phrase «loophole in state law»

Assembly Approves Bill to Close LLC Loophole in State Law to Help Establish a Level Playing Field in Elections

To end the plague of disenfranchisement brought about by this verdict, I am advancing first - in - the - nation legislation that would close glaring loopholes in state law and prevent these so - called «independent» groups from coordinating with the candidates they support.

Private schools would no longer be able to hide sex abuse cases under a new bill aimed at closing a gaping loophole in state law.

Assembly Approves Bill to Close LLC Loophole in State Law to Help Establish a Level Playing Field in Elections Legislation to Hold Limited Liability Corporations to Same Accountability Provisions and Campaign Contribution Limits as Corporations

A report from the state Senate's Independent Democratic Conference found that 93 convicted sex offenders were living within 1,000 feet of standalone pre-K programs — which, thanks to a loophole in state law, is not prohibited.

Schneiderman is urging state lawmakers to quickly close a loophole in state law that could prevent him from bringing charges against anyone pardoned by Trump.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a ceremonial bill signing for a measure that closes a loophole in the state law that will require domestic abusers to surrender all firearms, not just handguns, and also announced he's advancing new legislation to extend the background check waiting time for buying a gun from three days to ten days.

New legislation introduced in the state Legislature would more broadly criminalize threats of mass violence against schools and religious institutions, closing a loophole in state law that forces prosecutors to prove the conduct constituted a terroristic act.

The bill aims to close what its sponsors say is a loophole in the state law that does not bar discrimination against business owned by minorities, women, LGBTQ New Yorkers or the disabled when it comes to government procurement and contracting.

■ Powerful politicians — including the governor himself — continue to exploit a loophole in state law that allows corporations to funnel huge donations to them in smaller gifts that disguise the true sources of the money.

The legislation closes a loophole in state law in order to ensure domestic abusers are required to surrender all firearms, not just handguns.

ALBANY, N.Y. — It's «total insanity» that a man who killed eight children and two women in a New York City home 34 years ago was freed from prison recently because of a loophole in state law, two Republican lawmakers said Tuesday while introducing legislation aimed at halting such conditional releases.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday signed legislation to remove guns from domestic abusers and close a loophole in state law that he says will ensure domestic abusers are required to surrender all firearms, not just handguns.

Legislation announced Monday by Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas would broadly criminalize threats of mass violence against schools and religious institutions, closing a loophole in state law forcing prosecutors to prove the conduct constitutes a terroristic act.

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Wednesday signed legislation to remove guns from domestic abusers and close a loophole in state law that will ensure domestic abusers are required to surrender all firearms, not just handguns.

«This is all because of a loophole in the state law,» Malliotakis said Thursday while standing in front of the new Richmond County Courthouse in St. George.

New legislation signed into law by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking firearms out of the hands of convicted domestic abusers, «closing a loophole in state law.»

The study is meant to build upon other efforts aimed at women in the workplace, including a provision that sought to eliminate a loophole in state law that blocked employees from discussing their salaries.

Narcotics dealers selling chemically altered mixtures that contain the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl can face weaker punishments because of a loophole in state law that exempts certain drug mixes from being illegal controlled substances.

The ready availability of bump stocks, Hoylman said, is a stark reason why New York needs to close a loophole in state law that makes them illegal to use but not illegal to sell or possess.

Another GOP objection to the Democratic bill was that it did nothing to close a loophole in state law that allows large amounts of money to be contributed to state political parties, which can then funnel those funds back to candidates in unlimited amounts.

Several of those interviewed on Tuesday were also asked about carrying on Mr. Schneiderman's scrutiny of Mr. Trump, including a proposal to close a loophole in state law that would allow those pardoned by Mr. Trump to be tried in New York.

The report from the state Senate's Independent Democratic Conference found that 93 convicted sex offenders were living within 1,000 feet of standalone pre-K programs — which, thanks to a loophole in state law, is not prohibited.

Because of a loophole in state law, businesses incorporated as LLC's can give unlimited contributions to state legislators.

BEDFORD - STUYVESANT — Two sex offenders live less than a five - minute walk from a Bed - Stuy daycare center — a circumstance that's common throughout the city and is legal under a loophole in state law, according to a new Senate report.

But with the loophole in state law making an ethics investigation impossible, allegations are left hanging in air.

On 02/25/05 the New York Times citing unnamed sources, claimed Hitchcock resigned as president of SUNY in order to take advantage of a loophole in state law which lets state employees dodge investigations by the New York State Ethics Commission.

First, a loophole in the state law gives parents the right to remove their child from testing.

He only taught for one day as a substitute teacher in order to exploit a loophole in state law.

But Oak Ridge was spared when the district decided to protect its teachers, arguing that they fell under the loophole in the state law because they had been targeted for extra support to help the school improve.

Several small, cash - strapped California school districts are using a loophole in state law to boost their revenue by overseeing a raft of far - flung charter schools, according to a recent report...

May 30, 2012 - For years, Kentucky motorists have been required to provide proof of insurance to register an automobile, but loopholes in state laws have allowed vehicle owners to immediately turn around and...