Sentences with phrase «law prompted this change»

Washington's landmark Forests & Fish Law prompted this change through Road Maintenance and Abandonment Plans, or RMAPs.

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But Mr Sims suggested some «current law changes in front of us» had prompted some «frankly hysterical claims».
Julie Cappleman - Morgan, a graduate of UCE Birmingham's Master's degree course in Applied Social Research will find out later this year, the extent to which her dissertation has prompted a change in the law.
It took bringing the Resolution into law and policies in many countries, further Resolutions at the Assembly and, finally, national demonstrations in the UK to prompt change.
My guess is this will prompt some kind of law change regarding school district contracts behind the scenes on the slick.
But in reality the courts often hand out nothing more «than a derisory fine or a conditional discharge», Mr Thomas says - prompting him to call for a change in the law to ensure offenders can be sent to jail.
That is not acceptable, and there should be a procedure whereby the relevant Select Committee should be able, perhaps at the prompting of the Ombudsman, to table a resolution to be put before the Commons and Lords which would redress the policy failure and, if approved, would be activated as a change in the law.
The governor said he was compelled to veto the bill for several reasons: That state law prohibited him from signing the bill, that it would prompt other cities to clamor for a waiver on their fees, that such a change might be better suited during the annual budget process, and that bondholders might be put at risk due to revenues lost by waiving the fees.
They have prompted questions in parliament; triggered a law change ending donor secrecy in Northern Ireland; and have contributed to three separate ongoing investigations by the UK Electoral Commission and one by the Charity Commission.
The tour may have prompted Gov. David Paterson — a Carrion supporter who has conducted his own battles with public employee unions — to include a proposal that would change the notification law on the agenda for Monday's special legislative session.
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Many of those laws were prompted by a desire to win competitive federal grants, notably the 2009 Race to the Top program, intended to induce states to mandate changes in the way districts assess both teachers and principals.
That year, students at the school created the state's first Gay Straight Alliance, and the ensuing backlash prompted the Salt Lake City School District to shut down all extracurricular clubs amid threats that Utah's lawmakers would change state law or forgo millions of dollars in federal education funding if the alliance remained.
Most of the questions I'm getting are from people who aren't happy about changes to their credit - card agreements prompted by the new law, and now they want to kick their card and issuer to the curb.
According to Science editor David Grimm, the fact that many people died in the floods because they wouldn't leave their animals behind — as well as the sight of hundreds of abandoned cats and dogs after the flood waters receded — prompted major changes to state and federal laws regarding the evacuation of pets during disasters.
The changing fashion landscape prompted attorney Douglas Hand to pen The Laws of Style: Sartorial Excellence for the Professional Gentleman.
The situation has prompted some legal experts to call for changes to the Criminal Code that would clarify the law on self - defence.
Earlier this year, before the federal election, the publicity generated by the number of citizens who had been charged after defending their homes or businesses prompted the federal government to introduce changes to the Criminal Code that would clarify self - defence laws.
The media coverage prompted voluntary changes by the private - party Google, and spurned and investigation and action by public law enforcement.
Although the public generally give the police a lot of «leeway» in the course of carrying out law - enforcement work, this case may prompt changes in police behaviour, he believes.
In part this change may be prompted by declining enrollment rates in American law schools.
The findings may have also prompted broader changes in the law society, with a shift towards more collaborative compliance than administrative discipline.
The Supreme Court further considered that repudiatory retention is possible in law and that the desirability of inducing a prompt change of mind in the retaining parent is an argument for recognising a repudiatory retention when and if it occurs.
These changes in the market for legal services is prompting law schools to revisit their curriculums with an eye to incorporating principles of legal systems design.»
Some of our appellate arguments have prompted judicial decisions that actually changed Tennessee law.
His incisive analysis of the structural changes occurring in the legal profession has prompted numerous accolades, including being named to the National Law Journal's list of «The 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America» and the «Fastcase 50» for innovation within the legal industry.
With recent changes in federal laws prompting a proliferation of electronically - stored information, litigation support professionals are in high demand.
A combination of factors prompted the development of this certificate, including changing trends in the job market, rising demands for management education and training for information professionals, and recommendations resulting from consultation with the DLIS Law Librarianship Council and Advisory Board in 2015.
We require covered entities to modify in a prompt manner their policies and procedures to comply with changes in relevant law and, where the change also affects the practices stated in the notice, to change the notice.
Viewing these reforms in their historical context helps to highlight the role that the judiciary has played in both changing the rules of the game — for example, in eliminating bars on non-citizens in Andrews and interprovincial law firms in Black — and in setting the stage to prompt the legal profession to pursue their own reforms.
These changes often prompt legal responses, as regulators and lawmakers determine how to reconcile the new world with laws that were built for the old one.
A spokesperson for the company on Thursday said that Uber is waiting for the court's final decision, adding that Uber will continue operating in most European countries like it did so far even if it's hit with an unfavorable verdict and noting that the case is primarily significant due to the fact that it could prompt many European countries to change their outdated transportation laws.
While it seems Facebook is playing to the crowd, this may be a change that was prompted by its recent scandals and European privacy laws.
In fact, this latter skill will be crucial as the federal health care law prompts big changes in the field.
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