Sentences with phrase «vetoed budget items»

What are the next steps with legislators, with whom the governor stopped negotiating last week when he handed them nearly 6,700 vetoed budget items?

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«Today, Governor Paterson finished personally signing all line item vetoes from the budget bills that were passed by the Legislature on Monday,» Hook said in a statement.

[1] For budget bills or supplementary appropriations bills, two - thirds of the members elected to each house are required to override the governor's veto of a bill or line - item veto.

Today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo used his veto pen to strike 184 items from the 2015 - 16 Enacted Budget.

ALBANY — Gov. Paterson unleashed a veritable veto - palooza yesterday — slashing thousands of spending items from the Legislature's $ 136 billion budget — even as Senate Democrats skipped town without passing a vital tax bill needed to finish off the spending plan.

(Paterson said immediately afterward that he was «disappointed, stunned and frankly chagrined» at the legislature's actions, and responded as best he could, with what amounts to a dramatic gesture: thousands of line - item vetoes of the legislature's budget that, relative to the overall amounts at stake, don't add up to much at all.)

Stopping short of that, he may also use line - item vetoes of any spending that goes above what he proposed in his executive budget in January.

Agencies under the UJA - Federation umbrella have lost a total of $ 6 million due to Paterson's veto of legislative earmarks known as member - item grants, the latest in eight cycles of budget cuts that have rocked the non-sectarian network of special education, child care, mental health, immigrant and other services, lowering revenue by 5 to 7 percent, said Soloway.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo late Thursday night formally announced his line item vetoes in the 2017 - 18 state budget, striking 154 individual lines of spending from the plan.

Forty - nine percent of voters supporter Paterson's decision to axe almot $ 200 million reappropriated member item spending from the budget, but a majority of New Yorkers statewide — 58 - 38 — opposed his veto of the $ 600 million in additional education spending added by the Legislature in its two - way deal.

He only has the power to line - item veto the additional spending, but can not veto his own budget bills.

Senate leader John Sampson and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver have agreed on the plan, but Sampson may not have the votes; Governor Paterson may use his line - item veto to strip it of member items (earmarks), millions in restored school aid, and any spending he doesn't think we can afford; and it may be anywhere from $ 200 million to $ 1.5 billion short of closing the budget gap, depending on whether Congress comes through with $ 1 billion in Medicaid funds.

The Governor's $ 640 million dollars in line item vetoes for member items does not include any new money from this year's budget.

Meanwhile, Paterson on Friday finished personally signing vetoes of 6,709 line items from the budget bills passed by the Legislature last Monday.

Additionally, four budget bills were adopted but subjected to line - item vetoes (these are excluded from the numbers below, unless otherwise mentioned).

Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to veto 184 items proposed expenses in the new state budget.

AG Andrew Cuomo today came out in strong support of Gov. David Paterson's tough talk about the two - way legislative budget deal, endorsing the governor's threat to use his line item veto power to nix additional spending by the Senate and Assembly as well as member items.

Thus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a big show of vetoing member items inserted by the Legislature into the budget in 2012 and again in 2013.

By vetoing 126 items in total, the senator said Cuomo sought to trim what he saw as unnecessary pork from the state budget, but Addabbo said the money was for old projects that never got all their previously promised cash and the local funding allocations were a fraction of the total $ 132.6 billion state budget.

For Paterson, a tumultuous week in Albany ended as he and several staffers wrapped up the final 2,000 or so line - item vetoes of $ 500 million in legislative spending contained in budget bills passed earlier this week, plus $ 193 million in member - item grants.

He signed the budget already instead of using his budgetary line item veto power on the partisan redistricting plan that was in the budget.

The Governor's $ 640 million in line item vetoes for member items does not include any new money from this year's budget.

The measure is intended to change a bipartisan budget bill signed into law Oct. 31 after Malloy used his line - item veto on changes to the hospital tax.

Paterson did not veto his own unspent member items because he can not veto his own budget.

Mr. Paterson announced that he would veto the grants after lawmakers set aside parts of his budget and passed their own version this week, restoring hundreds of millions of dollars in school and health spending along with the member item money.

Gov. Pat Quinn, a Democrat, issued a line item veto to a budget bill, House Bill 214, suspending the pay of all members of the state legislature.

Should the County Executive veto any items added or increased by the Legislature, the Legislature will have until December 11th to approve any veto overrides before the budget is considered adopted.

Gov. David Paterson of New York won't be finished with his work after spending several days vetoing about 6,700 items in the state budget.

After his election, Cuomo submitted two budgets that contained no member item funding; in 2012, he vetoed over 100 member items that were re-programmed from previous budgets.

Program evaluation for corporate training — so often it's postponed, swept under the rug, becomes mired in discussions, line - item budget vetoed, or...

Governor may exercise line - item veto power over overall state budget plan, which passed legislature but has yet to reach his desk.

Program evaluation for corporate training — so often it's postponed, swept under the rug, becomes mired in discussions, line - item budget vetoed, or skipped altogether.

In California, however, Gov. George Deukmejian has indicated he may use his line - item veto authority to slash spending after the legislature approves a fiscal 1989 budget.

Gov. James E. Doyle reshaped the state's biennial budget for fiscal years 2006 and 2007 by vetoing 139 items from the spending bill passed by the Republican - controlled legislature in 2005.

Before any champagne flowed, Gov. John Engler exercised his line - item - veto power last month, striking $ 304.6 million from the $ 9.2 billion K - 12 education budget that state lawmakers had approved for fiscal 1998.

But Kasich's pen stroke — that sealed vetoes on 44 items within the $ 71 billion budget — cut public school funding by a total of $ 84 million.

The governor can not veto individual items in the bill itself, but he does have line - item veto power with the budget.

Last week, over protests from thousands of Ohioans statewide, Governor John Kasich signed a budget into law without exercising his line - item veto to strike a Targeted Restriction of Abortion Providers (TRAP) provision prohibiting transfer agreements with public hospitals, a mandatory ultrasound provision, as well as a measure designed to block funds for preventive health care at Planned Parenthood health centers in Ohio.