Sentences with phrase «new state laws»

New state laws relating to real estate have taken effect over the summer, many of which could impact homeowners, homebuyers and sellers in certain states.

A number of new state laws regarding criminal records will likely impact background screening in 2015.

Effective January 1st, 2013, new state laws make it illegal for some employers to demand access to their worker's Facebook accounts, although that does not mean they won't try to view them.

His investigative reports led to the creation of new state laws in 2003 and 2004.

Find out how new state laws affect workers» compensation in the article, «Injured Workers Suffer As «Reforms» Limit Workers» Compensation Benefits.»

In a carefully researched post that links studies, new state laws, and commentary on the August 2003 tragedy in Santa Monica, Calif., (10 people died) Giacalone raises a classic question of state versus federal jurisdiction:

... Well, what we do typically is try to reach out to people around the state who would be affected by new state laws and who are interested, and we offer to review, first we enlighten them to when testimony may be taken and come to Columbus and speak, and we offer to look at their testimony in advance and offer our opinions and suggestions.

«There are a lot more regulations and new state laws,» Di Lullo says.

But a host of new state laws force firms to reveal what they used to keep secret... (See Data breach notification)

The findings were released a month after the Victorville - based California Charter Academy shut down 60 campuses under pressure from new state laws and a California Department of Education investigation into its academic and financial practices.

Gradually, the idea has evolved into the New Millennium Initiative, in which local networks of teachers work to make their voices heard on topics of local interest, such as the implementation of new state laws.

Stateline looks at new state laws on the use of sunscreen at schools, including those in Utah.

For that reason, the Broward Teachers Union earlier this year denounced five new state laws that expanded school choice options for parents, including the promise of more seats in charter and virtual schools.

Gov. Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Tom Menino — both Democrats with histories of strong labor support — are proposing new state laws that would give them broader power to overhaul troubled schools, open more charter schools and revamp collective - bargaining agreements.

Two years ago last month, a federal document decrying the mediocrity of American public schools set off a nationwide reform movement that has generated hundreds of new state laws and regulations governing precollegiate education.

But these types of services — along with new state laws making birth control available over-the-counter — are signs of an encouraging and empowering trend that's making it easier for women to take their healthcare into their own hands.

But a push for recycling them has gained ground in recent years through both new state laws and a developing «e-recycling» industry.

He said another major challenge will be preparing for new state laws regarding drivers license renewals, which have been a major revenue generator for the clerk's office.

And a spate of new state laws, friendly to brewers, has made it possible.

New state laws are taking effect this month, including an increase in the minimum wage to $ 10.40 an hour in upstate.

For those who think new state laws aimed at proper treatment of concussions and prevention of long - term brain injury are just a first step, improving medical support is high on the list of suggested next steps.

The new state law updates a statute originally written around World War ll, said Christina Lemon, a registered dietitian and president of the Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

A new state law in California will hold private and charter schools to the same sports safety standards as public schools.

Cuomo vowed on Friday to «lead a citizen fleet» to stop oil and gas drilling off New York's coast as he proposed a new state law to ban the practice.

Edward Hennessey, Assembly District 3, Suffolk County (Incumbent)-- Hennessey, who was elected to represent his central Suffolk County 3rd District in 2012, was the prime sponsor of a new state law that increases penalties for texting while driving.

Hennessey, who was elected to represent his central Suffolk County 3rd District in 2012, was the prime sponsor of a new state law that increases penalties for texting while driving.

Under a new state law that takes effect Tuesday residents are encouraged to report zombie properties.

The grumbling around bingo tables in churches and clubs started in June as word spread of a new state law that prohibited people under the age of 18 from playing.

Thanks to a new state law, East Hampton taxpayers will have the right to force a vote on whether the town should accept money for East Hampton Airport from the Federal Aviation Administration, which imposes rules on how airports function as a condition of providing funding.

As of next month a new state law passed in Albany will require all police interrogations be recorded on video — not just final confessions.

A state audit finds New York education officials are falling behind in implementing a new state law aimed at combating sexual violence on college campuses.

In its resolution the Caucus supports new state law that would prevent unsolicited sharing of personal information.

That is set to change on Thursday, June 29, after press time, when a new state law overseeing ride - hailing becomes official.

An audit from state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office finds that New York education officials are falling behind in implementing a new state law aimed at combating sexual violence on college campuses.

A former Nassau County resident convicted of a misdemeanor in the 1980s became the first person to have his criminal record sealed by a Long Island court under a new state law aimed at giving nonviolent offenders a clean slate.

A new state law passed in April gives the city just two options to meet the demands of the Success Academy network: It can hand over free space in public or private buildings, or give the schools money to find their own space.

Dadey says Cuomo should also press for a new state law that binds legislators to drawing non partisan lines next time, even if the constitutional amendment, which requires several steps for passage, were to eventually fail.

And, we'll take a look at a unique new state law enforcement training program.

Gov. Cuomo vowed on Friday to «lead a citizen fleet» to stop oil and gas drilling off New York's coast as he proposed a new state law to ban the practice.

Recently named Regents members are opposed to a new state law — pushed by Gov. Cuomo and opposed by the teachers union — that more closely links teacher evaluations to students» performance on standardized exams.

Under the new state law, the Department of Motor Vehicles will oversee licensing, insurance and inspection requirements for all ride - hailing outside New York City.

«This new state law means residents in Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh and elsewhere will now receive more time to have their day in court and fully pursue civil justice,» Marchione said in a statement.

Five days after the governor held a celebratory press conference with firefighters, the mayor held his own gathering with many of the same FDNY leaders to praise the new state law increasing the benefits for those hurt on the job.

He believed the new state law would do nothing to prevent future Sandy Hooks and would only make it harder for law - abiding citizens to get the guns and ammunition he believed they were constitutionally entitled to.

Moskowitz organized several massive pro-charter rallies after de Blasio rescinded a handful of previously approved co-locations, and she helped push the passage of a new state law that guaranteed protections for local charters.

Mike Donahue, president of the Orleans County Sportsmen's Federation, urged the legislators to formally oppose the new state law.

Syracuse's land bank was one of five established earlier this year under a new state law as a tool to deal with vacant and tax delinquent properties in urban areas.

Because of a new state law, Empire State Development has for the first time disclosed the title and tax credit amount for some films that filed final applications in 2014.

------------------- A new state law bars employers in New York from firing volunteer firefighters, and members of volunteer ambulance squads, for taking time off from their jobs to respond to major emergencies such as hurricanes and snowstorms.

The Borough President acted under the authority of a new state law enacted last month that gives the two elected officials who appoint the Board's members the power to remove the Trustees they have appointed when those Trustees fail to satisfactorily perform their duties.