Sentences with phrase «temporary budget extenders»

The Legislature passed temporary budget extender measures to keep state government running through the end of May in the absence of a full budget deal, avoiding a full government shutdown and buying themselves some more time to keep negotiating.

«The Assembly is prepared to pass a temporary budget extender should one be necessary to avoid a shutdown of government while we resolve these issues,» he said in a statement released shortly before Cuomo's.

Despite decades of late budgets, Monday's action marked the first time a governor has enacted a portion of the final state budget through a temporary budget extender bill.

In an effort to avert a shutdown of New York's state government, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced late Sunday evening he would introduce a temporary budget extender that would fund the government until May 31.

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In the interview, DeFreancisco indicated Cuomo himself had already started hedging on an on - time budget at the beginning of last week when he suggested the state may have to pass a temporary extender measure to fund the governor.

The weekly budget extenders that have kept our state afloat for the past 45 days are only a temporary band - aid and do nothing to move our state forward.

A temporary restraining order was granted against the plan two days after it was grudgingly passed by the Legislature, which was forced to approve it after Paterson loaded the furlough measure into the fifth weekly budget extender.

The Gov. is threatening to use the non-democratic «extender» canard... having a temporary week, two week, or month budget, with the mushy cuts he originally proposed.

But in May he realized a little trick: he was the only one who could draft «extender» bills, the temporary, customarily skeletal budget bills that pay for the functioning of New York's government while state leaders are working out the real budget.

The budget is turning from stalemate to brinksmanship on Tuesday, a day after lawmakers approved an eight - week temporary extender measure that funds state government until May 31.

The state budget was due Friday; once it lapses, the governor has unilateral authority to dictate the terms of temporary spending extenders like the ones approved Monday.

ALBANY — State Budget Director Robert Megna confirmed Friday that the next one - week budget extender will include the 4 percent raises to unionized state workers, as demanded by a temporary restraining order issued by a federal Budget Director Robert Megna confirmed Friday that the next one - week budget extender will include the 4 percent raises to unionized state workers, as demanded by a temporary restraining order issued by a federal budget extender will include the 4 percent raises to unionized state workers, as demanded by a temporary restraining order issued by a federal judge.