Sentences with phrase «other legislative business»

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said he'll move on to other legislative business.

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The event was a culmination of a joint initiative of the Senate President and DFID's ENABLE 2 and GEMS 3 programmes and had been preceded by a comprehensive research into laws inhibiting businesses in Nigeria leading to specific legislative proposals to improve the business environment in terms of competition and consumer protection, transportation and infrastructure, improving MSMEs access to finance, reform of land use and construction laws and administration, doing business reforms amongst others.

Also at 11 a.m., sanitation workers, NYC Councilman Antonio Reynoso and other elected officials call on the Council to regulate the private sanitation industry through legislative action, NYC Business Integrity Commission, 100 Church St., Manhattan.

Based on the nationally recognized model used in Wisconsin that involved bringing stakeholders together to find efficiencies and cost savings within the Medicaid program, the team includes leaders from the healthcare industry, the Governor's office, the legislative bodies, and other business, labor, and consumer advocates.

As with all software developed within the Senate, this mobile app has also been released at (see http://github.com/nysenatecio) under dual BSD and GPLv3 open - source software licenses; other legislatures, as well as non-profit organizations, media and small businesses are free to leverage the software to develop their own custom mobile legislative applications.

The Governor and the legislative leaders have agreed to reduce the MTA payroll tax on small businesses while maintaining the necessary funding for the MTA from other sources.

Let's see... We're No. 1 in property taxes nationwide; No. 1 in overall taxes; we're ranked as the state with the worst economic outlook in America by the American Legislative Exchange Council; we have the most corrupt state government in America, according to the University of Illinois; we're losing more citizens to other states than any other state; we're 48th in business climate, according to the Tax Foundation; we have the second - highest electric rates in the country; we rank as the worst state in America in which to retire, and the list goes on.

The Business Council's PAC will continue to review other New York State legislative races and may make additional endorsements prior to November 8.

The governor and the legislative leaders have agreed to reduce the MTA payroll tax on small businesses while maintaining funding for the MTA from other sources.

HARTFORD (AP)- A day after adjourning the 2008 legislative session, some state lawmakers want another crack at the budget and other unfinished business and may return to the Capitol in the next several weeks.

I am eager to begin collaborating with local families, businesses and elected officials to take action on my other legislative priorities for 2013, including creating jobs, reducing the size and cost of state government (e.g.) consolidation of the Thruway Authority within the Department of Transportation, regulatory reform and making the 2011 middle - class tax cut permanent.

* To begin a much longer list *: Lou Gerstner; Edward Rust, Jr.; Bill Gates; Jeb Bush; Arne Duncan; Mike Bloomberg; Joel Klein; Kati Haycock; Bob Wise; Betsy DeVos; the officers of the Business Roundtable; the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Education Trust; Democrats for Education Reform; the American Legislative Exchange Council; the Gates, Walton, Broad, Bradley, Dell and other foundations; members of Congress, and most state legislators.

The American Legislative Exchange Council is an organization of state legislators, business leaders and other concerned Americans dedicated to the principles of limited government, free markets and federalism.

In our role as the industry's legislative and advocacy voice, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) is working with businesses, researchers and others to show legislators, regulators and the general public that we care for pets as much as we care about them.

And this applies to international politics just as much as it does to the legislative agenda of the U.S. Senate.I submit that asking an international Conference to sit around looking out the window for months, while one chamber of the legislature of one country deals with its other business, is simply not a realistic political position.»

This is the definitive guide to the legal decisions, legislative changes and other labour and employment law developments that mattered most to your business in 2016.

Arizona News Service is a multi-faceted Capitol news service that produces Arizona Capitol Times, Legislation On - Line Arizona (LOLA), Arizona Legislative Report, The Yellow Sheet Report, azlobbyists.com, Citizen Government Guide, Government Resource Directory, Book of Lobbyists, The Guide to the Legislature (The Green Book) and a host of other special publications and focus issues for the legislative, business and legal cLegislative Report, The Yellow Sheet Report, azlobbyists.com, Citizen Government Guide, Government Resource Directory, Book of Lobbyists, The Guide to the Legislature (The Green Book) and a host of other special publications and focus issues for the legislative, business and legal clegislative, business and legal communities.

Other constitutional provisions with vague contours are available as instruments for the judiciary to protect business from legislative regulation.

16 SB 319 / HCSFA S. B. 319 (SUB)- 1 - HOUSE SUBSTITUTE TO SENATE BILL 319 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT 1 To amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and 2 businesses, so as to provide that professional counseling includes diagnosing emotional and 3 mental problems and conditions; to clarify that persons licensed as professional counselors, 4 social workers, and marriage and family therapists are not authorized to conduct 5 psychological testing; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a 6 curriculum of continuing education relating to diagnosing; to provide for the establishment 7 of rules and regulations regarding testing conducted by licensed professional counselors; to 8 clarify that psychological testing is part of the practice of psychology; to provide that certain 9 licensed persons are able to perform certain tests other than psychological testing; to revise 10 definitions; to amend Code Section 37 -1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 11 relating to definitions relative to the general provisions governing and regulating mental 12 health, so as to conform a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide an 13 effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

In September, the association publicly recognized Sen. Kevin Ranker as the organization's 2011 REALTOR ® Legislative Champion for his role as the prime sponsor of legislation that rejected a federal department of revenue interpretation of tax statutes requiring offices to pay business and occupation tax on other real estate offices» commission amounts; it meant taxing a portion of real estate commissions twice.

Other not - to - be-missed sessions: • State & Local Issues Committee, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 9 a.m. — 11 a.m. • MLS Association Executives Session, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 1 p.m. — 3 p.m. • Issues Mobilization Committee, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 1:30 p.m. — 4 p.m. • Multiple Listing Issues and Policies Committee & Forum, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 9 a.m. — 12 p.m. • Government Affairs Directors Meeting, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m. — 12 p.m. • Communications Directors Networking Workshop, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m. — 2 p.m. • Business Technology & Information Systems Forum, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 1:30 p.m. — 3:30 p.m. • Legislative and Political Forum, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 1:30 p.m. — 3:30 p.m. • Association Management Roundtables, Thursday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m. — 11 a.m. • Leadership Luncheon: Generational Leadership: Engaging Today's Newest Realtors ® (ticketed event), Thursday, Nov. 15, 11:15 a.m. — 12:45 p.m. • Board of Directors Meeting, Friday, Nov. 16, 8 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.

At NAR's Midyear Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo this May, brokers set out to advise others on this question in their presentations during the Emerging Business & Technology Forum.

When it comes to technology regulations, tax policy, or other legislative issues that affect your business, NAR is vigiliant to represent your interests at the federal level.

Whether it's technology regulations, tax policy, or other legislative issues that affect your business, NAR is ever vigilant when it comes to representing your interests at the federal level.

Among other contents: a snapshot of NAR's legislative efforts in Washington, D.C., and a rundown of recent victories such as the $ 8,000 first - time buyer tax credit and the bill that permanently bans banking conglomerates from entering the real estate business.