Sentences with phrase «of amended language»

Also, there appears to be a lot of amended language in this bill that requires tenants to file taxes in New York City if they want to keep their apartments.
The state's legislature will convene in a special session this summer, and might weigh the potential fix of amending the language of the state constitution to satisfy the court.

Not exact matches

We encourage our peers and competitors to seek to protect their clients» investments by negotiating unfavorable LIBOR replacement language out of new or amended credit agreements.
For example, the amended bill requires specific disclosures to be provided to customers in English and any other language spoken by a majority of customers, and it requires businesses to provide customers with receipts containing specified information for each transaction.
All of the above examples of bill language were dropped or amended before being enacted.
Thereafter, the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee amended the bill changing the language of the exemption to exclude «persons who engage in the business of selling or issuing payment instruments or stored value solely in the form of convertible virtual currency; or receive convertible virtual currency for transmission to another location» from the licensing requirement.
He told me he has reintroduced an amended version of his bill, which is where this whole idea originated, to mirror the language in the governor's budget.
But, while most of those pages say: «add the following text here», other pages say things like «delete Internal Revenue Code Section 199», so not all of the 182 pages of the bill amending the Internal Revenue Code adds text, some of the bill deletes text or adds only a word or two here or there in redline fashion to a larger paragraph that is restated in redline form in which identifying where to put the amended language takes much more space than the new language itself.
Leaving aside the (still interesting but tangential) issues of whether rule 40b can be amended prior to convention; OR lawyering of its language to benefit specific candidates; the question I have is:
My colleague, Michael Johnson, upon hearing that the Legislature is considering the possibility of amending Gov. David Paterson's budget extender bill to divest it of the furlough language, posed the question: Is that even legal?
If the language of the second amendment no longer fits the society we live in today, then the answer is to amend the constitution — which requires ratification.
Almost immediately after the Senate vote, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said she would amend the language in the new law so that it will take effect in February instead of October, as originally planned.
Lawmakers and administration officials have cited the complexity of the criminal justice matters being proposed, saying more time is needed to parse through language (lawmakers and Cuomo may be wary of again taking up a complex issue so quickly following the 2013 gun control law known as the SAFE Act had to be amended to exclude police officers from the measure).
It was supposed to take effect last year, but after Mr. Felder and others mounted a legislative challenge in Albany, a compromise was reached, which included plans to amend some of the language.
Although the Assembly passed a version of the bill earlier this year, it must do so again because the Senate amended some language.
The amended language aims to make clear that a buyer's agent is able to rebate part of the commission he or she receives from the seller or seller's agent.
The language also amends Section 1854 of the Public Authorities Law to authorize NYSERDA to provide grants for prewiring and access to a pool of generators administered by NYSERDA.
When I served as Secretary of the Ways and Means Committee in the mid 1980s, the Governor and the Legislature both operated under the understanding that the Legislature could amend the «terms and conditions» language that the Governor included in his proposed appropriations bills and that the Governor could veto those changes if he disagreed with them.
But that law will no longer include language to amend the section of the Town Code regulating uses for ferry terminals, town officials said Tuesday.
Administration officials also said Mr. Paterson would consider including the furlough language in an emergency budget bill, setting up a major showdown with the Legislature and their union allies: Because such emergency bills are extremely difficult to amend, lawmakers would face the choice of consenting to furloughs or allowing the government to shut down.
It was signed by the chief deputy county executive and the county attorney was instrumental in amending its language,» said Jerry Laricchiuta, president of Civil Service Employees Association Local 830.
This bill would «amend appropriations language that serves to discourage federal research on gun violence,» and underscores the importance of such work, Leshner wrote.
The Senate budget also does not include language that would change how schools receive A-F school grades, in spite of interest expressed on both sides of the aisle for the school grading system to be amended so that the grades better indicate how well schools are able to help their students improve academically over time.
Using the «gut and amend» process, Tillman shoved the complicated language into a House bill that was previously about school playgrounds a week and a half before the close of session.
Lipshutz said after the lawsuit was filed, several of the school districts amended their contracts to remove the language prohibiting the use of standardized test scores in teacher evaluations.
State lawmakers on Wednesday once again failed to amend teacher tenure laws, this time rejecting a bill that would have extended the probationary period from two to three years — even after the bill was stripped of its boldest language.
SB 796 has since amended his bill to strike original language and attach the contents of HB 5105.
The amended version of AB 934 allows local districts and teachers unions to negotiate an alternative dismissal system, eliminating the bill's previous language whereby an ineffective teacher could be dismissed with due process after two negative evaluations and a robust professional development program.
A coalition of charter leaders have been working since April to amend the language, which they said impeded their efforts to offer a high - quality education to their students.
In fact, those who support the amended platform language, which undercuts parent choice, are the ones who seek to impose their ideology on black folk by seeking to substitute their choices about school options in place of the decisions of individual black parents.
The amended platform language encourages parents to opt out of standardized tests, something black and brown urban families rarely choose to do and overwhelmingly oppose, precisely because they want real data about whether or not their children are learning.
The court recognized that the language of the Arizona Constitution's religion clauses is a vestige of Maine Congressman James G. Blaine's attempt to ride a wave of anti-Catholic bigotry to the White House in the 1870s and 1880s.19 Mr. Blaine rose to prominence at a period of time when the public schools were predominantly Protestant.20 Finding the public schools inhospitable to their doctrine, Catholics pushed for a separate system of publicly funded Catholic schools.21 Blaine thus attempted to amend the U.S. Constitution to prohibit any public funding for «sectarian» schools — and it was an open secret that sectarian was code for Catholic.22
«It doesn't offend me that a bill is 10 pages or 200 pages, as long as it goes through a proper process of vetting and people have an opportunity to amend, take out, put in, change language,» Bradley said.
As a direct result of the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015 (2015) teacher certification language was revised and amended.
This past summer Polis was pushing language to amend the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Authorization Act (ESEA).
Then in the closing days of June, state lawmakers defeated a bill that would have amended teacher tenure laws and extended the probationary period from two to three years — even after the bill was stripped of its boldest language.
The pro-charter camp also suffered set backs at the Democratic National Convention this summer when the education portion of the platform was amended with language explicitly supporting democratically governed public schools and making some actual demands of charter schools:
Neither Senate nor House budget proposals also do not include language that would change how schools receive A-F school grades, in spite of interest expressed on both sides of the aisle for the school grading system to be amended so that the grades better indicate how well schools are able to help their students improve academically over time.
An endorsement is a pre-written bit of policy language which amends the policy and replaces the default verbiage with different coverage in some way.
Granted, the bill's amended language does lessen its potential impact on feral cats by restricting «the humane shooting of an animal» to unincorporated areas «where hunting is not prohibited.»
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In the final days of session, the ASPCA learned that lobbyists were attempting to amend their language onto bills related to housing and veterinary medicine.
On April 2, the California Senate Rules Committee amended Senate Bill 1441 with language that prohibits the declawing of domestic cats.
However, now backers of that failed bill are trying to hijack other bills and amend their harmful language into them.
News broke this week of a German tour operator attempting to amend their contracts with Greek hotels to include language that would allow payments in a new Greek currency (presumably a cheaper valued one) should the country drop the Euro.
At the Natural Resources Defense Council Switchboard blog, a staff attorney, David Pettit, has posted language in the Clean Water Act, which was amended through the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, that appears clearly to vest the president with both the authority and the obligation to take the reins in a major oil spill where private actions have failed:
Originally introduced with the title Plant Extract Amendments, the bill was amended in committee to include language to take advantage of Section 7606 of the Farm Bill with a definition of industrial hemp and a research provision.
The dubious legal basis of both the Tailoring Rule and EPA's efforts to bully States into immediately amending their permit programs» now impose a terrible uncertainty tax on our struggling economy, as no business is able to make plans or investments in reliance on a regulatory scheme so clearly at odds with the plain language of the Act.»
The comment to rule 4 - 1.1 (Competence) is amended to add language providing that competent representation may involve a lawyer's association with, or retention of, a non-lawyer advisor with established technological competence in the relevant field.
Its provision was amended in 2006 to use the language of dispensation with formalities rather than substantial compliance.
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