Sentences with phrase «to enact reforms»

in EFF's lawsuit that NSL gags are unconstitutional, Congress enacted reforms in 2015 that require the bureau to review NSLs to determine whether the gag orders are still necessary, and terminate those that are not.
Heastie went on to list previously enacted reforms as evidence of his commitment as well as reform efforts that have been repeatedly stalled in the legislature by Senate Republicans.
A review of taxpayer dollars spent getting the ISD up and running over in its first year of operation reflects efforts to overcome the negative public perception that's played out ever since lawmakers enacted the reform model back in 2016.
An article, featured in Lohud, discussed Governor Cuomo's decision not to enact reforms for better transparency when allocating money for economic development programs.
Governor Cuomo has had difficulties in the past in enacting reform proposals.
He found that states enacted reform policies at a much higher rate in the aftermath of RttT than previously.
Faith in Public Life's Shannon Sullivan said such arguments calling for greater border security before enacting reform often represent...
Urban II, zealous reformer, successor of Gregory VII, and even more successful than the latter in carrying through reforms, presided at the Council of Clarmont, called by him to enact reform legislation.
Bartoletti says the only conclusion is that if lawmakers leave Albany without enacting reforms, then they should lose their seats on Election Day.
By enacting these reforms, we'll help ensure that our financial system — and our economy — continues to be the envy of the world.
The Assembly GOP leader says he'd also like to see mixed martial arts approved, and enact some reforms like term limits for legislative leaders and committee chairs.
As noted in the table, many of the Midwestern states recently enacted reforms to their joint and several liability laws.
Following a ruling in EFF's lawsuit that NSL gags are unconstitutional, Congress enacted reforms in 2015 that require the bureau to review NSLs to determine whether the gag orders are still necessary, and terminate those that are not.
Congress has considered reforming the EB - 5 program for several years, but has never been able to enact a reform bill.
Car retailer Automotive Holdings Group is bracing for a potential earnings hit when the corporate regulator enacts reforms to finance and insurance commission arrangements next year.
In an uncharacteristically short meeting of the eurozone's finance ministers in Brussels, president of the eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem said the Greek government ought to stop throwing away time and begin enacting the reforms it requirements to complete its $ 7.2 bn in bail - out extension.
If you are arguing for referenda before enacting reform then I think you are placing even more hurdles in the way.
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli said in a report released this morning that the drop from last year's modest gain of 2 percent shows the industry remains both crippled by the financial crisis and mired in headwinds from newly enacted reform laws.
«She's been on the front lines enacting reform, adding rehabilitative programming, and ensuring the safety of staff and inmates.
Other Senators complained of unfinished business, including helping the beleaguered MTA mass transit system, and enacting reforms after a series of corruption scandals.
The governor said he appointed the group because lawmakers failed to enact reforms last year and is dismantling it because the Legislature has now passed new laws to toughen bribery prosecutions and to establish a new campaign finance policing office.
«Good government is about enacting reform
Maragos said he would enact reforms similar to New York City's public financing program, which matches small - dollar contributions at a $ 6 to $ 1 rate for contributions up to $ 175.
The Janesville Education Association, which serves more than 10,000 students, voted unanimously to stick to its pre-2011 deal and avoid enacting any reforms despite a $ 2.1 million deficit.
Both studies use «event history analysis» to compare time trends for test scores and other outcomes for states in which finance reforms are enacted relative to that state's trends up to that point and to trends in other states not enacting reforms.
And gracious in the face of defeat, Los Angeles Unified gave them Jordan High School as a venue to enact a reform agenda.
But enacting reforms with the promise of improving learning for all children and keeping new teachers in the profession is just the start of the work.
California enacted this reform as an unprecedented accountability measure in 2010.
Tom Evenson, spokesman for Walker, said the governor will review the proposal but is «committed to fully funding public education while enacting reforms that lead to continued property tax relief.»
Phil Bredesen, who called a special legislative session to enact the reforms necessary to compete, made Tennessee's win possible.
I will predict that whatever that percentage of authors was in 2015 that rejected publishing offers, the percentage will increase in 2016 unless publishers enact reforms.
WCJC recently released their end of session report noting the following enacted reforms:
As jurisdictions enact reforms creating legal access to cannabis for purposes other than exclusively «medical and scientific,» tensions surrounding the existing UN drug treaties and evolving law and practice in Member States continue to grow.
And, of course, the continued failure to enact reform means that these problems will continue to multiply.»
But even with these sensible ideas, Cameron will not be able to enact his reform of prisons unless he is prepared to undertake at least one of two unpalatable ideas.
While a Con Con, as it is often called, would provide a chance for enacting reforms on things like government ethics, term limits for elected officials, modernized voting and voter registration rules, and more, it would open up the entire state constitution to change.
It was supposed to take the politics out of salary increases, but the governor's appointed commissioners refused to take action on a pay raise proposal, hinting they might be more amendable later if lawmakers enact reforms that Cuomo is seeking.
De Blasio had been mostly quiet on these issues over the nearly three years of his term and held the news conference with no chance that Albany lawmakers could enact reforms for the 2016 elections even if they wanted to.
Cuomo has had difficulties in the past in enacting reform proposals.
Although the New York legislature failed to enact reform legislation to target corruption in Albany this year, it had no problem passing a massive tax cut for millionaires in New York City.
Bartoletti said if lawmakers leave Albany without enacting reforms, they should lose their seats on Election Day.
Labour's interim leader Harriet Harman accused Cameron of «rigging the rules» by enacting these reforms.
Fortunately, it does not require a natural disaster to enact reforms like those under way in New Orleans.
«At the same time, recently enacted reforms will ensure injured workers maintain their protections,» Briccetti added.
Congress has considered reforming the EB - 5 program for several years, but has never been able to enact a reform bill, in part because of differences on three key issues:
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