Sentences with phrase «changes to state laws governing»

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Libel is something that is regulated at the state level, which means that to change it, the president would have to either convince all of the states to change the way they handle libel prosecution or pass a new federal law specifically governing libel.

Laws governing abortion in America have changed over time, from no laws in Colonial days — when it was considered a medical issue — to the various state restrictions seen toLaws governing abortion in America have changed over time, from no laws in Colonial days — when it was considered a medical issue — to the various state restrictions seen tolaws in Colonial days — when it was considered a medical issue — to the various state restrictions seen today.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - Manhattan) would need the Legislature's approval to change the fare - evasion charge — one of the six relatively minor offenses she wants reduced — because it's a state - governed law.

In addition, the Board of Elections is governed by state law, and it was not clear how it might be altered through changes to the City Charter.

Among its 14 recommendations, the panel suggests specific changes to a host of laws now on the books, including state legislation governing wetlands protections, hazardous waste handling and shoreline erosion prevention.

The governing body of the LA teachers union last night voted to seek out a state lawmaker to sponsor legislation that rewrites California's parent trigger law, which allows for wholesale changes at a school if a majority of parents want them.

This year, Peterson helped get a law change through the Legislature that allows local school boards to create new «innovation» schools that operate independently from many of the state and local rules that govern schools.

One change to New Jersey's charter school law passed the legislature yesterday, while talk mounts that a broader rewrite of the state's 15 - year - old statute governing the semi-autonomous schools may be in the offing.

The State Legislature is making good on its promise to change laws that govern charter schools.

To meet European laws governing the size of exposed components several changes became necessary including a modified hood and a retractable Flying Lady mascot; obeying emission legislation in Japan as well as in the United States had resulted in fuel injection been fitted.

The Agreement is governed by the laws of Nevada and the United States and is subject to change.

They worked diligently with attorneys and state legislators in getting the laws changed so that Illinois then represented the first state in the country to have the best laws governing the protection of hooved animals.

«Turning to the larger scale, the density is a state variable of a gas and the change in density during a process is governed by the laws of thermodynamics.

Some of these changes include: drafting social media policies to govern employees» postings on the Internet; more vigorous enforcement by the EEOC; new laws that the NLRB makes that affect non-unionized workforces; changes to U.S., state, and international laws that global companies face; and changes that occur due to the current state of the economy.»

Every year the State Legislature changes the laws governing DOL, and a criminal defense lawyer needs to be aware of the changing laws on license suspensions, SR - 22 insurance, and ignition interlock devices.

State laws governing traffic violations are subject to change.

Employment Screening Resources (ESR)-- a nationwide background screening firm accredited by the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS ®)-- has announced the development of the «ESR Assured ComplianceSM» process that allows employers to automatically comply with federal and state laws governing employment screening background checks through the company's online paperless Applicant Generated Report (AGR) system that is constantly updated with required changes in hiring and employment regulations.

Since background screening providers must follow the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), a federal law that governs how background checks are conducted in the United States, Rosen said that providers «should have the ability to quickly notify their clients of any changes in the FCRA or other applicable laws, and also should conduct annual FCRA compliance audits of their own operations.»

Because compliance with the laws that govern the background screening process can be confusing at best, Employment Screening Resources (ESR)-- a nationwide background screening firm accredited by the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS ®)-- has developed the ESR Assured Compliance technology that allows employers to automatically comply with federal and state laws governing employment screening background checks through the company's online paperless Applicant Generated Report (AGR) system that is constantly updated with required changes in hiring and employment regulations.

4 If the child's habitual residence changes, the attribution of parental responsibility by operation of law to a person who does not already have such responsibility is governed by the law of the State of the new habitual residence.

The courts have approved such changes under the home rule doctrine, which allows communities to govern themselves with laws that don't conflict with state or federal law.