Sentences with phrase «state agency heads»

His budget director had told the figure could be several thousand, depending on how state agency heads cover the spending reductions included in Malloy's proposed $ 19.8 billion plan.

State Senator Betty Little (R - Queensbury) said the governor's executive budget presentation marks the start of the process, and expects discussions with state agency heads will yield more specifics.

Three state agency heads appointed by the governor plus four more nominated by the governor with the approval of the state Senate run the EFC, meaning that the governor's office effectively runs the agency.

Move all state agency heads, political appointees and their staff to a defined contribution plan and off the state pension system.

On the heels of Gov. David Paterson's comment this morning that public employee layoffs would likely start in mid-November, state Budget Director Robert Megna sent a memo to all state agency heads informing them that 2,000 heads will be on the chopping block between now and Dec. 31, 2010.

He could also campaign for Amendment 8, which would allow an alternative process for approving public schools, including charter schools, rather than by local school boards, and Amendment 12, which would impose a six - year lobbying ban on former state elected officials, state agencies heads and local elected officials.

The authority's board of directors would be composed of four state agency heads, five gubernatorial appointees and six members appointed by legislative leaders.

For elected officials and those in «executive» positions, such as university chancellors and state agency heads, the contribution rate will be 13.3 percent of payroll.

Led by Broward Superintendent Robert Runcie, the summit drew lawmakers, behavioral health providers and state agency heads to Orlando for what many called an unprecedented gathering.

He could also campaign for Amendment 8, which would allow an alternative process for approving public schools, including charter schools, rather than by local school boards, and Amendment 12, which would impose a six - year lobbying ban on former state elected officials, state agencies heads and local elected officials.