Sentences with phrase «on changes in legislation»

She also touches on changes in legislation affects national and international businesses alike, and of course, the new US President and his impact on white collar crime.

Our experienced lawyers will work to tailor our services to each and every organisation we represent and take a proactive approach in advising clients on changes in legislation which are likely to have an impact on the third sector.

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The recent fiscal legislation caused negative, structural changes on both the spending and revenue fronts — making the task of keeping the debt in check much harder than it would have been even a year ago.

«What has changed is that while there used to be a modicum of congressional bargaining across major policy developments, the party in power now tries to pass legislation on straight party - line votes,» says Mr. Jillson.

Assuming no change in legislation — and Trump campaigned on keeping those entitlements intact — the Congressional Budget Office predicts America's deficit will expand to $ 1.34 trillion by 2026.

Andrew Wilkie's plans for legislation on poker machines could change the way gaming plays out in this state.

As more cities and states begin mandatory nutrition labeling on menus — so far New York City, Oregon, California and several major cities, with similar legislation pending in 15 states — Repole sees consumers making a major change in their eating habits.

In May 2017, IAB Canada testified in front of The Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics regarding proposed changes to the existing PIPEDA legislatioIn May 2017, IAB Canada testified in front of The Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics regarding proposed changes to the existing PIPEDA legislatioin front of The Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics regarding proposed changes to the existing PIPEDA legislation.

The potential differences in procedural rights are part of sweeping changes in legislation introduced by the Liberal government on March 29.

In a 2010 piece discussing the impact of climate change legislation on the U.S., Levi and Trevor Houser write that, «energy security is notoriously difficult to define and thus serves as the perfect weapon for attacking legislation.»

The government plans to release draft legislation on the passive - income change in the lead up to next year's budget.

The Tax Reform Toolkit is a series of blog posts featured on Eye on Housing that are designed to help builders and remodelers make sense of the changes in tax law as a result of the legislation passed in December.

Finally, this session I spent considerable time debating the changes that the Christy Clark government was making to the legislation on the Auditor General for Local Government (AGLG) file — this office has a short two - year history that resulted in the waste of $ 5.2 million.

Additionally, the legislation left in place a large number of legal requirements in the ACA, including the essential benefits package requirements, the prohibition on insurers denying or charging more for coverage for those pre-existing conditions, the limits on «medical loss ratios,» and other changes that do not have a direct budgetary effect.

Reconciliation instructions may also direct the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee to report legislation to change the limit on the public debt in accordance with the spending levels in the budget resolution.

But, as the discussion above suggests, if Bill 12 were applied in such a way as to change the rules with respect to the batching of product on the TransMountain pipeline it would be necessary to examine very carefully if this created one of the two forms of prohibited conflict between provincial legislation and the terms of the National Energy Board Act (see the common carrier rules of s 71 (1)-RRB-, and any applicable Board decisions relating to the prorating of capacity on the TransMountain pipeline.

The Australian Parliament is expected to vote before the end of the year on a change to legislation which will enshrine same - sex marriage in law.

Congress passed encouraging legislation, and if in successive years we had built on that, real change in our culture and our economy might have occurred.

Many of the seasoned campaigners in the battles to change Ireland's legislation on social matters during the eighties and nineties were disturbed by the nature of this particular campaign.

Legislation was passed in 2017 giving effect to these changes; it commenced on 6 November 2017

As with legislation at every level of government, successful utilization of the power of the permit depends not so much on concerned citizens committed to making youth sports in their local community safer (although they are, of course, important) as on the willingness of governmental officials themselves to sponsor bylaw changes and push for enactment, in other words, to serve as «safety champions.»

I've been trying to make some changes in the way I eat and the way I approach food in general, as well as educate myself on the food industry and legislation regarding food, and I've found your posts to be really helpful and supportive.

On 26 June 2007 the UK government proposed an important change in legislation so that more fathers sign the birth certificate.

The changes in Nestlé policies and practices that have been achieved are attributable to pressure from the boycott and concerted work around the world on monitoring companies against the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly and working for legislation to enforce these measure.

I did a bit of reading on the subject, and one of the interesting things I learned was that countries who brought in this type of legislation decades ago are now seeing a lower incidence of violent crime that appears to correspond to the change in the laws.

At present there is no legislation on the age limit of any tyres fitted to vehicles in the UK, so Frances has enlisted the help of Maria Eagle MP and they have met with Patrick McLoughlin, The Secretary of State for Transport to try to change the law on this important matter.

On her list, more surveillance cameras for Manhattan, and legislation that would require airlines to check their no fly lists within two hours of being notified of a change (something she says is necessary in light of the news that the alleged bomber almost made it onto a plane out of the country).

Vladimer on Facebook wrote the harassment culture in Albany needs to change and that legislation can only go so far.

A spokesman for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) refused to confirm what would be in the Queen's speech - which sets out legislation for the coming year - but said ministers were looking at «all the options» on climate change.

The Felder bill would change the state's tax law by basing personal income off the federal IRC in effect on or before Dec. 1 — before Congress acted on its tax cut legislation.

While the omission of any question on climate change during the three Presidential debates garnered widespread attention, the legislation of this soft drug was the second major absentee in the televised clash between Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump.

He has focused on legislation and policy changes to support affordable housing, protect the environment, promote economic and social justice and a more humane society, prevent gun violence, create a fairer and more open political process, and provide for greater accountability in the ways government provides services and spends our tax dollars.

Prosecutors say they expect some unspecified «changes» in the testimony, while Silver's defense team says that ambiguity remains at the core of their strategy — to try to convince jurors that Silver's receipt of legal outside income was separate, and his official behavior was based on the merits of legislation and grants rather than a «quid pro quo» for a bribe.

In this climate of upheaval and change, it is especially important that NYS voters can count on elected Democrats to stand together with the Democratic Party to support progressive legislation.

The use of petitions is most commonly associated with forms of direct legislation in California (and other US states) and Switzerland, where successful petitions generate a popular ballot on potential legislative and constitutional changes.

SilentHunter, Some of the differences are that a newspaper is publishing an account and a dossier; that this is going to an independent complaints commission which the police do not control; that both supporters as well as opponents of the government will ask questions about this - in parliament, on blogs, and in many other places - no doubt pushing for an inquest with a jury, and be pushing for broader changes in policing to ensure its consistency with the human rights legislation we now have (such as those being advocated by Stuart White here on Next Left).

Importantly, any changes such a committee would vote through could be voted down by the Commons in its entirety before the final vote on legislation.

Three others received between 28 and 33 votes — not enough to establish a minority position — on the excessively revolutionary issues of gaps in anti-discrimination legislation, increasing numbers of parent governors at academy schools, changing balloting arrangements for school selections, and strengthening enforcement of the national minimum wage.

The original legislation changed the language on the DMV license renewal form to highlight the option for New Yorkers to enroll in the NYS Donate Life Registry.

The deputy prime minister seized on NHS reforms as an example of legislation where Lib Dem influence would result in concrete change.

Cuomo also announced he had signed legislation that makes permanent a law that changes expiring language on a DMV license renewal form highlighting organ donor enrollment, requiring licensees to check one of two boxes for organ donation in order for their license to be processed.

Parliament, he insisted, would not be left «in the dark» during the two - year process and would be able to shape future legislation on the incorporation of EU law and potential changes to immigration rules.

Paterson quickly signed five pieces of legislation on his first day in office: to add the New York State Department of Labor to the New York City Transit Track Safety Task Force; to eliminate a law that discouraged employers from holding blood drives; to change the way in which members are appointed to a state health and research board; to restore eligibility caps to certain senior employment programs; and to grant tax exemptions to several local development corporations in New York State.

Last night a deal on housing legislation came together between the Assembly and Senate that would have extended the controversial J - 51 tax abatement until 2015 without making any changes to it, as well as making changes in the housing code for loft tenants.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

We continue to lobby government for a change in the law, and will make submissions to government on any future Bills which aim to change the legislation around assisted dying.

While many of the changes in the bill seem to address lawmakers» concerns about the provisions» impact on the accused, the new legislation also includes requirements that those found «responsible» are labeled as such on their academic transcripts.

In terms of economic policy, speaking on BBC's Breakfast yesterday morning Clegg said he was adamant that his party would «stay the course», thus indicating that even relatively minor changes in economic legislation may not be forthcoming in the next 12 months eitheIn terms of economic policy, speaking on BBC's Breakfast yesterday morning Clegg said he was adamant that his party would «stay the course», thus indicating that even relatively minor changes in economic legislation may not be forthcoming in the next 12 months eithein economic legislation may not be forthcoming in the next 12 months eithein the next 12 months either.

Hoylman, a Manhattan Democrat who is himself gay, is sponsoring legislation that would ban mental health professionals in New York from practicing sexual orientation change efforts on individuals younger than 18.

In part one of this two part video interview The Mayhew Animal Home share their views on the dog control legislation including the background behind the legislation and why it needs to change.