Not exact matches
[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural
budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional
amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the
budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and
other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.
To give you an idea of just how unhappy lawmakers are with the governor's habit — like
other governors before him — of stuffing non-
budget policy items into the
budget, Deputy Senate Minority Leader John DeFrancisco has suggested the Legislature move a constitutional
amendment that would go before voters to outlaw anything
other than spending from being put into the annual spending plan.
Some veteran observers believe the Legislature's best bet in the long term for righting what he and
others see is a lopsided
budget power balance is a constitutional
amendment.
The majority of
amendments were offset with adjustments to revenues or expenses in
other budget lines.
The Legislature supported the Library's allocation and while they approved modest
amendments in
other parts of the County
Budget, none changed the County Executive's 2018
Budget allocation for the Library.
Cuomo said Thursday that the appropriation for Belleayre Mountain was being added among
other amendments to the executive
budget that were submitted Thursday.
The
amendment (S1) that will be on the ballot on November 8, 2005, on the
other hand, gets at the «balance of powers» question in a very convoluted and inadequately defined way that would make the state
budget process even messier and more complicated than it currently is.
Given that the Collins - Faso
amendment would blow a $ 2.3 billion annual hole in the state
budget, Poloncarz said the state might make up for the loss by simply shifting
other costs onto the counties.
Lawmakers were still meeting to hash out
budget details before they could resolve
other issues, like the gun law
amendments.
Our
budget amendments restored 2014 - level funding to area youth groups, cultural organizations, and
other community assets, including the Town of West Seneca YES Program and the Boys & Girls Clubs of East Aurora, Holland, and EMW.
DeFrancisco suggested the Legislature move a constitutional
amendment that would go before voters to outlaw anything
other than spending from being put into the
budget.
Mujica said Cuomo's
budget amendments would also «decouple» the state tax code from the federal tax code to, among
other things, allow individuals who do not itemize deductions at the federal level to do so on their state returns.
Late Friday, Cuomo issued
budget amendments that left the cost shifts in place amid
other programmatic and technical changes.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and
other New York Democrats said the Medicaid
amendment would shift $ 2.3 billion in costs from county governments to the state, creating a big
budget hole.
First, federal
budget watchers say the
amendment would not necessarily alter how NSF spends its money, much less shift funds from SBE into the
other directorates, as he has claimed.
March 26, 2015: NSBA Signs on to NCPE Coalition Letter Opposing Vouchers NSBA, along with 52
other members of the National Coalition for Public Education (NCPE), writes the Senate to express our strong opposition to any
amendments to the Fiscal 2016 Senate
Budget Resolution (S. Con Res.11) that would support the creation of a private school voucher or tuition tax credit program.
Along with 52
other members of the National Coalition for Public Education (NCPE), NSBA opposes any
amendment to Fiscal 2016 Senate
Budget Resolution (S. Con Res.
about NSBA and
other National Organizations oppose Balanced
Budget Amendment in Letter to Congress
It is interesting to note that in speeches persuant to introducing
amendments to the House
budget to defund IPCC (and
other things), climategate was mentioned, as was Hide the Decline, and the mentions I saw seemed correct.
The only real solution is for the states to exercise their power under Article V of the constitution to propose constitutional
amendments that will mandate a balanced
budget and in
other ways rein in the federal government.
Pursuant to
other amendments brought into effect under the
Budget Implementation Act, the JRP is required to issue its final recommendations on the Northern Gateway project by the end of 2013.
If, in respect of expenditure
other than that necessarily resulting from this Treaty or from acts adopted in accordance therewith, the actual rate of increase in the draft
budget established by the Council is over half the maximum rate, the European Parliament may, exercising its right of
amendment, further increase the total amount of that expenditure to a limit not exceeding half the maximum rate.
As part of the Ontario
Budget Measures Bill 173, which received royal assent on April 19, 2016, the Ontario government has approved
amendments to the Securities Act (Ontario)(OSA) that are intended to implement protection for reprisals against employees who provide information about a possible contravention of Ontario securities law, or a by - law or
other regulatory instrument of a recognized self - regulatory organization (SRO), or who are involved in an investigation or proceeding related to the information provided.
On March 18, 2013, NAR, in coalition with
other industry groups, sent a letter to the Senate in support of a proposed
amendment to the fiscal year 2014 Senate
Budget Resolution which would implement S. 336, the Marketplace Fairness Act.