Sentences with phrase «than current law»

The final bill is far from perfect on that issue, but it's better than current law, she said in announcing she would support the reform measure.

Included in that legislation was language from the so - called «brunch bill,» which will allow bars and restaurants to serve alcoholic beverages beginning at 10 a.m. on Sundays, two hours earlier than current law allows.

At issue last fall was that the Ulster County Board of Elections had allowed a few dozen poll - watchers to vote a few days earlier (via legally proscribed sealed envelopes) than current law allows.

The U.S. Agriculture Department has estimated that in 1996 the measure would provide $ 309 million less for school meal programs than the current laws would.

Cuomo has set Thursday as the deadline for the unions and SED to reach a compromise on the evaluations or he'll insert his own plan — which he said would be simpler than the current law — into his 30 - day budget amendments.

One major cause of concern for the pro-choice lobby is that the public is consistently less liberal on abortion than the current law reflects.

The legislation, the Every Child Achieves Act (S. 1177), strikes a careful compromise that requires states to establish rigorous school accountability systems for student achievement that include more measures than the current law requires, while also offering local flexibility in designing and delivering the extra support the lowest - performing schools need to help students.

And the fee shifting proposals before Congress would be stronger than current law.

Begin phasing in the credit at the first dollar earned and develop an approach that phases in the credit at a faster rate than current law.

Because even though the estate tax is repealed in 2010, the repeal leaves behind a residue that's arguably more challenging than current law.

With the tax cut, which would cost about $ 1.8 trillion after interest costs, debt would instead reach 97 percent of GDP in 2027 and equal the size of the economy by 2028, four years earlier than current law.

Let's admit it: Harkin - Enzi is better than current law.

The Governor's 1998 - 99 Executive Budget also would save farmers $ 71 million annually by exempting up to 250 acres of farmland from the school property tax, one year earlier than the current law.