Sentences with phrase «amendments to laws creating»

This week the BC Government is debating amendments to laws creating the Civil Resolution Tribunal to expand their powers to have mandatory jurisdiction over «minor» injury litigation.

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On July 21, 2017, Delaware Governor John C. Carney Jr. signed an amendment to the Delaware General Corporation Law (DGCL) that expressly permits Delaware companies to create and maintain corporate records, including stock ledgers, on a blockchain.

The religious among us keep trying to chip away at the separation of church and state by making people recite the pledge of allegiance with the God clause, installing religious symbols and displays on public property, holding prayer breakfasts for politicians, berating the removal of prayer in public schools, trying to pass laws limiting women's access to birth control, and trying to get an amendment passed outlawing abortion (since in their view God creates a soul the moment a sperm enters an egg).

The omnibus extraordinary session package also provides a financial incentives to entice Vernon Downs racino and harness track to remain open; offers $ 55 million in relief for Lake Ontario communities ravaged by flooding; tweaks a law to allow New York City first responders to receive an accidental disability pensions even if they don't receive a federal Social Security disability pension; and creates a 250 - acre forest land bank to allow for certain public utility projects under a constitutional amendment.

The law, an amendment to the town's zoning code, allows those who have a property of 75 acres or more to create their own Planned Unit Development district, which could make a large project, like a $ 350 million casino, easier to accommodate.

Then less than two weeks later, the governor signed an amendment to the law that created a special area between 24th and 27th streets and 10th and 11th avenues.

By signing this newly enacted amendment to the original law, and thereby closing the loophole, Erie County is standing behind the apprenticeship program's goal of creating a well trained workforce that can earn a living wage and the contractors that administer these programs.

The final legislation renames the Tappan Zee Bridge after former Gov. Mario Cuomo; provides a financial incentive package to entice Vernon Downs racino and harness track to remain open; offers $ 55 million in relief for Lake Ontario communities ravaged by flooding; tweaks a law to allow New York City first responders to receive an accidental disability pensions even if they don't receive a federal Social Security disability pension; and creates a 250 - acre forest land bank to allow for certain public utility projects under a constitutional amendment.

In addition, a Senate Democratic amendment would have created a stronger entity to investigate allegations of election and campaign law violations.

A later amendment to the law, however, noted that the agency can weigh potential negative economic impact of habitat designation in deciding whether to create a new habitat area.

Edward McDonald, the prosecutor in «Goodfellas» and Dechert partner: «I would abolish the Second Amendment to the Constitution and then create laws restricting gun ownership to only the most limited circumstances.»

Illinois Credit Union Amendment (HB 2477 / PA 99 - 0149): Codifies federal law by allowing state banks to create «savings promotion raffles.»

If adopted, the proposed amendments would create an exemption for resales of shares of non-reporting issuers if, among other things, the trade is made to a person or on a market outside Canada and if at the time of the original distribution the issuer was a «foreign issuer» (essentially an entity organized under foreign laws that does not have its head office or a majority of its assets in Canada or for which Canadian residents are a majority of the board or the executive suite).

Although the Martin Act did not create a private right of action to enforce its provisions, the defendant was unable to demonstrate anything in the legislative history of any of the amendments demonstrating a mandate that would abolish private common - law claims.

If made into law, this will make the Police Record Checks Act irrelevant and create substantive amendments to the law.

The government is prohibited by the first amendment from creating a law which gives preference to one religion over another.

In his posts, he sides against creating new laws and policies that might protect some but chip away at the First Amendment for all; calls out questionable ethical moves by fellow lawyers and judges in Texas; and shares random tidbits about little things he does to boost his advocacy — like taking improv classes and filing pleadings on quality paper stock.

On November 1, 2017, the Ontario government tabled Bill 174, Cannabis, Smoke - Free Ontario and Road Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017, which would, if enacted, create the Cannabis Act, 2017 to provide the provincial framework for the upcoming federal Bill C - 45, Cannabis Act that will legalize cannabis in Canada in July 1, 2018.

On November 1, 2017, the Ontario government tabled Bill 174, Cannabis, Smoke - Free Ontario and Road Safety Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017, which would, if enacted, create the Cannabis Act, 2017 to provide the provincial framework for the upcoming federal Bill C - 45, Cannabis Act that will legalize cannabis in Canada in July 1, 2018... [more]

Two subsequent WSIAT decisions have confirmed the finding, yet the failure to address required law or policy changes (with the exception of an amendment creating presumptions for first responders with post-traumatic stress disorders) means other workers with chronic mental stress face lengthy legal battles for entitlement to benefits.

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His company, Xcential, has worked with a variety of U.S. and international jurisdictions to create tools that help manage the drafting and amendment process in law - making.

Creating laws about what is and is not «real news» is tricky, since a clumsily worded law could threaten to stifle parody and other important forms of political speech protected under the First Amendment.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Designed and installed varied residential and commercial alternative energy technologies Developed wind, solar thermal, and photovoltaic energy - based systems for multiple uses and users Responsible for cold region engineering including ice breaker technology and the Alaskan Pipeline Created and implemented mechanical engineering projects in the field of aerospace technology Designed, constructed, and oversaw operations of 100 ton gold refinery Committed to alternative energy, ecology, and cost - saving energy efficiency Significant mediation and litigation experience focused on alternative energy issues Served as intellectual property, patent, trademark, and products liability attorney University - level lecturer in business, First Amendment law, social responsibility, and ethics

The amendment rejects millions in federal family planning funds and instead creates a new taxpayer - funded state program in order to skirt federal Medicaid laws and deny Medicaid patients their right to choose their own health care provider.

is responsible for creating, managing, and recommending amendments to the governing documents of the Corporation, including but not limited to the Articles of Incorporation, By - Laws, and Policy and Procedure documents.