Sentences with phrase «new package of bills»

He said the new package of bills, which requires approval from the state Legislature, will align New York's laws with federal ones.

De Blasio touted a new package of bills targeting sexual harassment, while his own administration refuses to explain how it's dealing with the same sleazy conduct.

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Among them is the reconciliation process, whereby Congress instructs a number of committees to report on any budgetary changes a new bill or spending package might trigger.

Though the felt wreath project I found on Kay and Bill's blog wasn't what I was looking for, I did discover lots of inspiring new packaging ideas.

The women's coalition was formed last year as Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed the Women's Equality Agenda, which has stalled in the Legislature and is now becoming a key campaign issue with the formation of a new ballot line with the focus of passing the package of bills.

At noon, New York Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention — comprised of both state senators and assembly members — will join with advocates outside of the Senate Chambers to release a package of commonsense gun violence prevention bills, outside the Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

The Republican - led state Senate on Tuesday is set to take up a package of bills aimed at spurring organ donation in New York.

The state's attorney general has proposed a package of bills aimed at improving to what he said are «arcane» and «ridiculous» voting laws that bar many potential New York voters from casting ballots.

The New York City Council passed 18 bills as part of the Stand for Tenant Safety package of legislation that promises sweeping reforms to tenant protections in the face of abusive landlords and developers.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio released a package of statements supporting the effort to bring Syrian refugees into the United States and also blasted the comments made by Republican presidential candidates Chris Christie and Donald Trump.

The package of common sense gun control measures put forward by NYLGVP, including my bill closing the bump stock loophole, will reaffirm New York as a leader in the fight against gun violence and save lives.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

The final package is likely to include a bill allowing ride - hailing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City, funding for a task force to address hate crimes, an agreement to distribute roughly $ 1 billion in housing money and some changes to oversight of state procurement.

(Albany, NY)-- Less than two weeks after the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, New York Legislators for Gun Violence Prevention — a bicameral coalition of New York lawmakers — released a package of bills to prevent gun violence in New York and save lives.

Commission members, Cuomo and legislative leaders are negotiating to craft a new package of ethics laws that would include some parts of an anticorruption bill known as the Public Trust Act that the governor proposed after several corruption cases involving state lawmakers.

Several good government groups are calling on Governors Andrew Cuomo and Chris Christie to sign a package of bills aimed at reforming the Port Authority that passed its final hurdle in the New Jersey legislature, yesterday.

In 2012, Kennedy introduced a package of four bills to combat the opioid epidemic in New York.

But he set the agenda for the «mini ugly,» the bill that shoehorned in a disparate smattering of unfinished business into one package, including renewing mayoral control of New York City schools, reauthorizing local sales taxes and allocating funds to transform Frontier Town into a sparkling regional tourism hub.

A Republican - led Senate task force has released a package of bills aimed at combating the growing heroin addiction in New York.

The report outlines a package of 11 bills that the IDC will introduce to combat predatory auto lending practices in New York State.

A package of bills that would improve Child Protective Services in New York has been introduced by State Senator Patrick Gallivan.

As he signed a package of bills into law aimed at stemming the tide of heroin and opioid addiction in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo singled out Senate Republicans on Wednesday for praise.

Lawmakers approved a package of bills at the end of the legislative session this month aimed at countering the addiction crisis, including measures aimed at making it easier to gain access to treatment and new prevention programs.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the top lawmakers in the Senate and Assembly on Tuesday announced they had reached an agreement on a package of bills that are aimed at combating heroin and opioid addiction in New York.

Cuomo on Sunday said he would write his own reproductive health measure, which is part of an overall package of women's equality bills that include pay equity and provisions to strengthen violence against women laws, along with new propsoals to prevent workplace discrimination.

The unfinished progressive priorities Cuomo set for himself after negotiating the state budget and in the State of the State were mere afterthoughts in the last week, when lawmakers instead focused on some lower - hanging fruit: a package to combat the heroin epidemic, a pause on Common Core - based teacher evaluations and a bill to let New York City reduce its speed limit to 25 m.p.h.

In a statement Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - Suffolk County) said GOP lawmakers were preparing a package of bills to bolster school safety but did not mention anything about new gun restrictions.

The newly reunited New York state Senate Democrats held their first press conference, where they focused on what they said was their number one priority, a package of bills making it easier to vote.

1:00 PM The Progressive Caucus of the New York City Council holds a press conference on the passing of the last of the 12 bills in the Stand for Tenant Safety package of legislation, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Reed and Congressman Chris Collins were the only Republican members from New York state to support the passage of a House spending bill that paves the way for the tax reform package.

A package of police reform measures, known in New York's criminal justice circles as the Right to Know Act, will not be considered for passage by the NYC Council, even though the bills have broad support.

Senator Mike Gianaris says he's working on a package of bills that would limit gun purchases by New Yorkers and help curb what he says is growing gun violence in the state and the nation.

A package of police reform measures, known in New York's criminal justice circles as the Right to Know Act, will not be considered for passage by the City Council, even though the bills have broad support.

In wake of NYCHA lead scandal, Senate passes IDC sponsored bills to create state Independent Monitor of NYCHA & to empower New York City Council with oversight power Legislation is part of a comprehensive package announced by the Independent Democratic -LSB-...]

Assemblyman Rory Lancman, who has a bill that would allow runoff voting in New York City, said he did not know what would come of his legislation, but predicted the Assembly would pass an election reform package of its own before the end of session, which ends this month.

The mayor presented his budget in the Blue Room of City Hall, as City Council members in a chamber upstairs wrapped up a hearing on a package of new bills aimed at bolstering New York's protections for immigrants, in direct opposition to the Trump administration's policinew bills aimed at bolstering New York's protections for immigrants, in direct opposition to the Trump administration's policiNew York's protections for immigrants, in direct opposition to the Trump administration's policies.

The New York City Council is set to pass a package of three bills that will expand its oversight of the New York City Economic Development Corporation, a city - affiliated non-profit that is instrumental in the city's efforts to stimulate business and create jobs.

Representatives from the de Blasio administration testified in «strong support» of a package of legislation to make feminine hygiene products readily available and free in New York City public schools, shelters, and correctional facilities on Thursday at the City Council's first hearing on the bills since they were introduced in

Last year, during his re-election campaign, Cuomo said paid family leave would have to wait until after the Legislature passed a 10 - point package of bills known as the Women's Equality Act, which he had made both a centerpiece of his campaign and the scaffolding for a new political party he created to advance passage of the W.E.A.

NEW YORK CITY — The City Council passed a package of campaign finance reform bills Thursday, including one piece of legislation that would limit the amount of money that companies or individuals with business before the city could give to political nonprofits.

Fellow Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is the state's autism subcommittee chairman, and he's backing the bill as part of his Autism Action New York package.

A New York State Senator from the Hudson Valley says a legislative ethics package unveiled this week by the Senate Democratic Conference includes one of his bills.

One notable example is 32BJ SEIU, the building - service workers union, which played an active role in shaping a package of legislation related to non-unionized fast - food workers, down to the very bill language, according to a Politico New York report.

Also, Jessica Bakeman of Capital New York and Jim Odato of the Times Union discuss the latest news of the week, including the competing universal pre-k funding packages being offered by the governor and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio.

The package also contains resolutions calling for a study of toxins in cosmetics, support for a New York State bill that bans employers from asking potential applicants for their salary history and another state bill that provides domestic violence survivors with better access to breaking leases.

Known as the Criminal Justice Reform Act, the package of bills that passed last year created a new civil system for handling minor offenses that in the past often resulted in open warrants and the possibility of arrests for a disproportionate number of minority New Yorkenew civil system for handling minor offenses that in the past often resulted in open warrants and the possibility of arrests for a disproportionate number of minority New YorkeNew Yorkers.

Packages of bills are moving through the state house and senate that would reconstitute the district into an old entity, which would pay off the debt, and a new one that would educate students.

The new aero package for both Honda and Chevrolet came about under the leadership of Jay Frye, IndyCar's president of competition and operations, Bill Pappas, IndyCar's VP of competition / race engineering, Tino Belli, IndyCar's director of aerodynamics, and Dallara, the series» chassis supplier to both Chevrolet and Honda.

«Pathfinder's new Endurance 5.6 - liter engine, which it shares with Nissan's full - sized Titan pickup and Armada SUV, is rated at 310 horsepower and 388 lb - ft of torque — making it the most powerful V8 in its class * — and providing the towing capacity and rugged performance of a full - size SUV in a mid-size SUV package,» said Bill Bosley, vice president and general manager, Nissan Division.

From April, only the fee for your new package will appear on your statement (billed at the end of the month).