On November 16, 2017, the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs (the Committee)
adopted significant amendments to Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (Bill 148).
Not exact matches
Indeed, in an example suggesting that the rhetoric of change might have outpaced the reality of reform, a presidential bill regarding criminal responsibility for improperly launching criminal cases was recently
adopted by the Duma without
amendment, in spite of calls for
significant changes voiced by the lead committee and the Duma's Legal Department.
The outcome of that process and of the House's parallel bill which left committee already and which failed to
adopt a Democratic sponsored
amendment to require states to
adopt «college and career ready standards» and to use standardized test results in accountability systems, will play a
significant role in the current policy environment that is best summarized as «test and punish».
The Commission has proposed one resolution to the House of Delegates which was
adopted (with a
significant amendment).