Phrases with «initiative petition»

An "initiative petition" is a way for ordinary citizens to propose a law directly to the government. It involves collecting signatures from fellow citizens who support the idea, and if enough signatures are gathered, the proposed law will be considered for adoption. Full definition

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Sentences with «initiative petition»

The congressman declined to take a position on OU President David Boren's recently submitted initiative petition for a penny sales tax to fund education. (nondoc.com)
The HSUS has officially withdrawn a ballot initiative petition on the same subject, which would have also phased out the confinement of egg - laying hens in battery cages. (humanesociety.org)
In 2010, Missouri passed Proposition B, a voter - approved initiative petition that limited the number of breeding dogs a business can own. (humanesociety.org)
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Phrases with «initiative petition»

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