Sentence examples for fiscal note from inspiring English sources

"Back in those days, a fiscal note was the way to do it".

The fiscal note didn't account for the health care and other social services that would follow from that.

Legislation with financial implications comes with something called a fiscal note, an official price tag that lists what a bill will cost or save.

Even better, the unions' bill stated in the required "fiscal note" that it would cost taxpayers zero dollars for early pension payouts.

The sponsor was Representative Warren Chisum, Republican of Pampa and then the chairman of the Appropriations Committee — a position that carries some clout when it comes to what is in a bill's fiscal note.

The fiscal note on the bill did not attempt to estimate the number of babies that will be born — or that would not have been born, if any, without the bill — and what it will cost taxpayers to deliver them.

"The fiscal notes, the fiscal implications were all overlooked, no one knew what the cost would be," she said.

In the Assembly, Democrats have halted all bills under consideration that were vetted by Mr. Schwartz until new fiscal notes are drafted and are talking to the city comptroller's office about producing fiscal notes.

"I'm sure we weren't looking as close to fiscal notes as we ought to be," Mr. Legan said.

"I have spoken to the chairs of the Assembly Ways and Means and Governmental Employees Committees, and we have agreed that new fiscal notes will be required for all of these bills," he added.

Mr. Schwartz prepared fiscal notes on hundreds of union-backed bills involving New York City pensions in recent years, but his financial relationship with the unions was not disclosed.