The governor's executive budget is the opening volley in the back - and - forth with state lawmakers to finalize a budget by April 1, the start of
the next state fiscal year.
Not exact matches
Gov. Lincoln Chafee has said the
state, which is facing a $ 117 million budget shortfall
next fiscal year, can't rely on those lottery winnings — and, of course, no
state can.
The budget would expand funding for the military but impose an $ 8.8 billion reduction for the
State Department and the US Agency for International Development during the current and
next fiscal years — the biggest reduction since the 1990s.
In the
next fiscal year, New Jersey's pension system will reach a «tipping point» to where it will pay more for retiree health premiums than active employees, a first in the
state's history and «unsustainable,» the governor said.
AFRICOM has a fledgling office for security cooperation in the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli, and the
State Department's Bureau of Political - Military Affairs maintains a fund for Conventional Weapons Reduction (CWD); though no funds have been allocated for Libya for this
fiscal year, or the
next.
Governor Paterson believes it's his responsibility to pass a balanced budget on to the
next administration, explained Kriss, but since the
state's
fiscal year doesn't end until March 31, the deficit can remain until then.
In reality, prior to the new spending, New York
State faced out -
year budget gaps that grow from $ 2.0 billion
next year to $ 4.2 billion in
fiscal year 2018 - 2019.4
De Blasio's spending plan for the
next fiscal year includes money from the tax, and without
state funding, the mayor would have to reallocate money to enact his signature policy proposal.
One of the biggest sources of new revenue sources — Cuomo pegged it at $ 500 million in the
next fiscal year — is a
state tithe on the proposed sale of Fidelis, a health insurance company run by the
state's Roman Catholic bishops, to St. Louis - based Centene.
Aresimowicz also expressed strong optimism Wednesday that talks with
state employee unions will reach a deal on concessions to help close the projected budget gap that is now more than $ 2 billion for the
next fiscal year.
Overall, however, the
state expects to collect more Medicaid money from Washington in the
next fiscal year than in the current one, even as enrollment remains virtually flat.
The governor, who likes to boast of getting budgets adopted before the March 31 end of the
fiscal year (which is not required by law), maintained his perfect record of never once meeting the Oct. 30 statutory deadline for filing the latest quarterly financial report, which is supposed to summarize the
state's actual financial experience during the first six months of the
year and to update projections for the
next four
years.
«It is interesting to note that on the same day the media is reporting that Governor Cuomo has made limiting retirement benefits for new
state and city workers his top priority
next year, it has also been announced that the Common Retirement Fund achieved a 14.6 % rate of return for the 2010 - 2011
fiscal year.
Last month, Cuomo launched a $ 20 billion, five -
year plan to combat homelessness and advance the construction of affordable housing in New York
State — supported by the release of $ 2.5 billion in capital funding delivered in the
fiscal year 2018 budget, which he said will establish and preserve more than 110,000 units of affordable and 6,000 units of supportive housing over the
next five
years.
NEXT YEAR (atarting 4/1/2012) is the state fiscal year you can complain about not taxing the r
YEAR (atarting 4/1/2012) is the
state fiscal year you can complain about not taxing the r
year you can complain about not taxing the rich.
New York's expected budget gap is growing larger — a more than $ 4 billion deficit heading into the
next fiscal year now poses a challenge for Governor Andrew Cuomo and
state lawmakers as they prepare to run for re-election.
«I am confident that the 10 percent reduction can be achieved without requiring new closures of
state parks or historic site by reevaluating our operations to identify additional efficiencies, eliminating redundancies, and examining how savings from actions taken in the current
fiscal year will help in in the
next fiscal year,» said Andy Beers, acting commissioner of the Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, before a joint legislative budget committee this morning.
Current projections show the
state on average faces potential budget deficits of less than $ 5 billion annually over the
next three
fiscal years starting in 2017 - 18, which begins April 1.
Key details of the city budget that is agreed upon later this
year by Mayor de Blasio and the Council will depend on the
next state budget, which is due by the April 1 start of the
state fiscal year.
The
state is still facing a projected $ 1.5 billion budget shortfall for the
next fiscal year that ends on June 30, 2018.
«The
state debt for the
next fiscal year amounts to roughly $ 2,940 per person.
That plan would cost the
state $ 200 million in this budget
year and $ 400 million in the
next fiscal year, the resolution said.
Lawmakers have plenty to work on in the
next few weeks leading up to the start of the
state's
fiscal year, including whether to pass a minimum wage hike as part of the
state budget.
The modification of WCB assessment criteria will eliminate the requirement for the
State Insurance Fund to hold reserves for assessments; as a result, the Executive Budget proposes to direct SIF to release $ 1.75 billion in reserves to the state to support its capital plan over the next four fiscal y
State Insurance Fund to hold reserves for assessments; as a result, the Executive Budget proposes to direct SIF to release $ 1.75 billion in reserves to the
state to support its capital plan over the next four fiscal y
state to support its capital plan over the
next four
fiscal years.
The
state is sending more than $ 2 billion in cost - sharing funds to municipalities in the current
fiscal year, and that number would remain the same in each of the
next two
years under the committee's plan.
(CNN)- Gov. Chris Christie will cut planned pension payments for
state employees by almost $ 2.5 billion over the
next two
fiscal years, the New Jersey Republican announced Tuesday.
«Given the unique structure of the bonds, the
State will realize the savings it is due over the next three state fiscal years through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language in the governor's budget proposal unveiled last
State will realize the savings it is due over the
next three
state fiscal years through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language in the governor's budget proposal unveiled last
state fiscal years through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language in the governor's budget proposal unveiled last week.
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo presents his budget for the
next fiscal year Tuesday, a prospective Republican challenger says legal marijuana is a key way to ease the
state's
fiscal crisis.
He said he now awaits a plan at the
state level that shows a commitment — something he says can still happen before there's a a final budget for
next fiscal year.
The
state's total debt is expected to rise to $ 71.8 billion over the
next four
fiscal years.
The
state's
fiscal picture is worsening, and here are five
fiscal issues New Yorkers face
next year.
State taxpayers handed over another $ 877 million for the state's pension plan last year, with $ 1.3 billion in seed money expected in the next fiscal
State taxpayers handed over another $ 877 million for the
state's pension plan last year, with $ 1.3 billion in seed money expected in the next fiscal
state's pension plan last
year, with $ 1.3 billion in seed money expected in the
next fiscal year.
Cuomo said in a statment that passage of the extender «continues all
state operations and fully funds our $ 16.4 billion new New York construction and economic development plan for the
next complete
fiscal year.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week proposed a series of new taxes and fees that his budget experts say will raise more than $ 1.035 billion in the
next fiscal year, helping to close a growing
state budget deficit.
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Next month, Mayor Mike Spano will present his proposed budget for the
fiscal year...
«The Institute for
Fiscal Studies
states that school spending is expected to fall by at least 7 % in real terms in the
next four
years, the biggest cut since the 1970s.
The new
fiscal year started July 1, but Connecticut still does not have a
state budget as lawmakers have remained gridlocked while the
state faces a $ 3.5 billion deficit over the
next two
fiscal years.
As the
state and federal governments continue to pursue policies that threaten the city's
fiscal future, Mayor Bill de Blasio again said he is investing in making New York City the «fairest big city in America» as he proposed spending $ 88.67 billion for the
next city
fiscal year, which begins July 1.
Crucially, the governor's initial
State of the
State speech came more than a week before he is due to release his Executive Budget for the
next fiscal year, which throws much uncertainty into the mix as to how he proposes to pay for his ambitious proposals and whether the budget will include any surprise announcements.
The
state would lose about $ 100,000 in the current
fiscal year and about $ 450,000
next year, according to Sen. John Fonfara, D - Hartford.
Financial challenges have been at the forefront of lawmakers» work this session as the
state faced a mounting budget deficit that's now projected to be close to $ 1 billion for the
next fiscal year that begins on July 1.
«Unfortunately the Legislature's last best offer does not take sufficient action to restore New York
state's long - term
fiscal stability and does nowhere near enough to address
next year's budget deficit,» Paterson said in a statement.
Fiscal watchers are predicting that
state budgets will «fall off the funding cliff»
next year even while there are some signs of economic recovery from the recession.
Cuomo proposed $ 100 million in the
next fiscal year to fund pre-K around the
state; de Blasio's tax plan would put $ 530 million on the table this
year, $ 340 million of which would go to the Five Boroughs.
Cuomo's counsel Mylan Denerstein said the price tag to the
state from the new definition of medical necessity is expected to be roughly $ 25 million, and will be included in the budget for the
next fiscal year.
Cuomo has said that he could flip what is currently projected as a $ 1.7 billion deficit for the
next fiscal year into a $ 2 billion surplus by 2016, provided he can hold
state spending growth to two percent or less.
The most recent
state financial plan assumed
state operating funds would grow by roughly 4 percent for the
next several
years, Cuomo's latest budget assumes only half that growth, allowing the administration to project a $ 2.2 billion surplus by the 2016 - 17
fiscal year, according to the briefing book.
As of August 2011, the
state legislature had not granted the requested approval for establishing a PBC, and the county had to issue a $ 17.8 million deficiency note for which the taxpayers are liable
next fiscal year.
Due to settlements with banks, the
state's latest financial plan projects there will be $ 5.1 billion in one - time cash to spend in the
next fiscal year, setting off a hurried scramble over who would get what slice of the pie.
As moderator of a two hour discussion on the
states»
fiscal crisis, I asked each of the governors, many of whom are leaving office early
next year.