Sentences with phrase «state budget a provision»

Now fully funded through a state budget provision that forced New York City to provide half of the required funding, the Subway Action Plan is intended to address some of the myriad problems facing the subway system.
Cuomo and lawmakers then included in the state budget provisions that prevented Common Core - aligned test scores from being included on students» permanent records or used in promotion decisions.
The state budget provision, which had been set to take effect next month, would have required...

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The provision would automatically reduce the income and corporate rates by one - tenth of one percent whenever the November economic forecast projects a sufficient state budget surplus.
And if those states can bring their budgets into a primary surplus, then we don't need the bankruptcy provision, since they'll be easily capable of rolling over their debts.
As a result, unless or until those states can bring their budgets into a primary surplus, introducing such a provision would certainly do more harm than good.
The two - year budget accord signed by President Trump earlier this month contains provisions from a House of Representatives disaster relief bill (H.R. 4460, the Disaster Recovery Reform Act) designed for states hit hard by hurricanes and wildfires in 2017.
Ride - hailing surcharges could triple for upstate New Yorkers, according to a provision in the state Assembly's one - house budget proposal.
The ride hailing provision approved in the state budget expands services to upstate and suburban counties outside of New York City.
In advance of the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus decision, a provision tucked into the state budget gives public - employee unions the right to deny many services, such as free legal help, to covered employees who opt not to join or pay dues.
He released on Thursday a 2018 budget agenda that addresses policy matters ranging from making it easier to register to vote and addressing the capping of state and local tax deductions as well reviving student loan provisions and funding mass transit.
New York City may be hit with $ 200 million in added costs — and no state funds to help cover them — because of a recent criminal justice reform and a key provision in Cuomo's proposed budget.
Cuomo and Albany lawmakers quietly added a controversial provision to the $ 151 billion state budget that allows taxpayer money to pay for fertility services for poor women.
The Governor's State Budget Proposal included two provisions specifically related to workers» compensation:
Largely adopting provisions in a bill drafted in 2015 by the State Bar Association in collaboration with the Innocence Project and the District Attorneys» Association of New York, the budget agreement calls for both video recording of custodial interrogations of suspects in serious crimes and reforming procedures for eyewitness identification.
The new board was reconstituted under a provision of the state budget approved earlier this year that restored NYRA's control over the majority of the appointments to its board.
Susan Lerner, the executive director of the good - government group Common Cause New York, said the ethics package in this year's state budget did not include any provisions to address the types of campaign spending the Moreland Commission was investigating.
Removing the mandatory apprenticeship requirements from the project labor agreement provisions enacted as part of the 2008 - 09 state budget;
The Business Council supports provisions found within Part D, of the Public Protection & General Government Article VII budget bill, which propose to create a not - for - profit entity to assume the current functions of the NYS Office of Cyber Security & Critical Infrastructure Coordination and authorizes the State to contract with that not - for - profit to carry out cyber security services and functions.
Cuomo has pushed for budgets for the last six years that keep state spending under a year - over-year increase of 2 percent, a voluntary provision that Senate Republicans want to enact in law.
But a provision in the state budget approved by Cuomo and the Legislature kills the tax on tombstones or cemetery monuments.
ALBANY, N.Y. — With social media's influence on the 2016 presidential election still under review, a provision included in New York's state budget will require new disclosure for digital ads seen on sites like Facebook and Twitter.
The bill's charitable contribution provision is «rooted firmly in precedent,» a state budget division spokesman added.
«Ironically,» he said, «the provision preemptively limiting worker rights and benefiting the unions could not have made it into the budget without agreement of Senate Republicans — whose slender working majority has been targeted by campaigns funded largely by NYSUT and UFT,» the state and local teachers unions.
The test became possible thanks to a provision in the state budget passed earlier this year.
It was unclear from Cuomo's statement Sunday afternoon if he wanted the strengthened background check provision to be included in the state budget agreement, which is scheduled to be approved by March 29.
A lot of New York's manufacturers are celebrating key provisions in this year's state budget.
The state Legislature then will have a chance to vote on the cost - cutting plan under the provisions of a new law passed as part of the state budget earlier this year.
The final version of the state budget includes a provision aimed at boosting the film industry in upstate New York.
On Aug. 3, the state Senate passed a bill containing nearly $ 800 million in tax hikes and other provisions that represent the final piece of the budget for the fiscal year that began April.
Generally includes the Executive Budget proposal; modifies proposal to apply Wicks provisions from General Municipal Law and State Finance Law, as well as GML competitive bidding requirements, if no PLA is used.
And Kremer points out that although the Regents developed the waiver option, they were unable to rescind the provision that says if schools don't meet the November 15th deadline, they have to give back some state aid awarded to them in the budget back in the spring.
Flanagan said the budget includes a provision to allow union members to deduct their dues from their state income taxes.
ALBANY, NY (02/10/2014)(readMedia)-- The Business Council of New York State, Inc. presented testimony today outlining how the adoption of the Executive Budget's business tax reform provisions will lower business tax burdens and produce significant job, income and economic benefits for the sState, Inc. presented testimony today outlining how the adoption of the Executive Budget's business tax reform provisions will lower business tax burdens and produce significant job, income and economic benefits for the statestate.
The non-binding budget resolution included such IDC asks as a provision to create an independent monitor to oversee the troubled New York City Housing Authority, diverting more than $ 400 million in city sales tax money to the MTA, and creating a secure choice savings account that would allow workers with no retirement savings plan to set aside money in a fund run by the state.
Women who have reported sexual harassment by lawmakers, along with state Senate Democrats and some attorneys, say the package to be included in the state budget accomplishes little, save for a significant provision extending protections to contractors and other non-employees in a workplace.
While New York City Democrats would likely be the most frustrated if there's no agreement in 2016, there are dozens of lawmakers throughout the state who had to grapple with the issue on the campaign trail this year, and thus suffered a political headache for voting in favor of a budget bill that included a provision which didn't actually wind up raising their salary.
Cuomo tucked a provision in his $ 168 billion budget plan that would amend state education law to make the undocumented students eligible for the Excelsior Scholarship program, which covers tuition costs for students from families with incomes of up to $ 125,000.
That's because under a provision enacted in this year's state budget, independent expenditure committees» disclosure requirements were increased, resulting in a more expansive database.
DiNapoli's report raises a number of transparency concerns with the budget proposal, which includes several measures that would bypass existing provisions intended to ensure integrity in the state's procurement process.
Cuomo was touting a provision included in the approved 2017 - 18 state budget designed to spur county officials to work with municipal government leaders in finding ways of sharing services to reduce costs.
That would be in part up to Felder, a Brooklyn lawmaker who won a provision in the budget when it came to yeshiva oversight by the state.
Squirreled away in the new state budget is a provision — first proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo — that will guarantee future periodic pay raises for the governor, New York State legislators and other state government officstate budget is a provision — first proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo — that will guarantee future periodic pay raises for the governor, New York State legislators and other state government officState legislators and other state government officstate government officials.
New York City and other local governments across the region are upset over a provision tucked into the state budget that appears to exempt the MTA from local laws and zoning rules for any property it redevelops.
State lawmakers in the budget last month approved a provision that allows for a 12 - month pilot program for testing self - driving vehicles, which automobile industry observers expect will be a multi-billion dollar business in the coming years.
Squirreled away in the new state budget is a provision — firstr proposed by Cuomo — that will guarantee future periodic pay raises for the governor, New York State legislators and other state government officstate budget is a provision — firstr proposed by Cuomo — that will guarantee future periodic pay raises for the governor, New York State legislators and other state government officState legislators and other state government officstate government officials.
A controversial provision that would have given the state veto power over certain New York City affordable housing projects was nixed during budget discussions.
Public labor unions in New York won a key victory in the state budget with a provision that would lessen the impact of a U.S. Supreme Court case challenging their ability to collect dues from state workers.
The state Senate on Wednesday backed a bill aimed at fast - tracking ride hailing for upstate and suburban communities 10 days before the budget would have the provision take effect.
In the statement, David touted the approval this year in the budget of a juvenile justice provision that raises the age of criminal responsibility in the state to 18.
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