Sentences with phrase «approved amendments to the law»

Japan's Cabinet last year approved amendments to the law making bitcoin an officially recognized currency.

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As expected, Gov. Andrew Cuomo approved an amendment to the January gun control law that would exempt retired law enforcement from certain aspects of the law.

One mystery surrounding the amendment to the Hudson River Park Act that the Legislature approved way back in June was answered Nov. 13, when Governor Cuomo finally signed the bill into law.

A public hearing on proposed amendments to the town's entertainment and special events law, including one that would give the Southold Town Board the responsibility of approving or denying special events permits, is set for Tuesday, March 13.

The lawyer challenging the wording of a constitutional amendment to authorize casinos says the Board of Elections may have violated the open meetings law in approving it.

Cuomo said at a news conference last week that the amendment voters would have to approve through a referendum would be broad and then lawmakers would work to narrow down the law.

First of all, it's important to remember that the amendment still needs to be approved by the House of Commons to become law.

Plans to reform Britain's arcane libel laws have been thrown into doubt after the House of Lords last night approved amendments introduced to the Defamation Bill by the film producer Lord Puttnam - Independent

The Senate did take some legislative action on Monday, approving «chapter amendments» to laws signed by the governor in 2017.

The Oswego Common Council has approved amendments to its taxi cab laws that lawmakers say will improve public safety.

A Michigan Court of Appeals held that a statute permitting local school districts to furnish transportation without charge for students of state - approved private schools did not violate Michigan's first Blaine Amendment (Article I, Section 4) because the statute's intended and actual effect was to assist parents in complying with state compulsory education laws while recognizing their right to send their children to religious schools.

In May 2010, the New York State Legislature — in an effort to secure federal Race to the Top funds — approved an amendment to Educational Law 3012 - c regarding the Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR) of teachers and principals.

As to the reasons for the proposed merger (as opposed to a simple amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation): Section 242 (b) of the Delaware General Corporation law provides that a class vote is ordinarily required to approve an increase in the authorized number of shares of that class.

No amendment to the Constitution or by - laws that is adopted by the Club shall become effective until it has been approved by the Board of Directors of The American Kennel Club since the by - laws of the American Kennel Club require such approval.

«Before the ink has even dried on Cook County's nationally praised law aimed at protecting both consumers and animal welfare by preventing the sale of dogs and cats raised in inhumane conditions, the pet industry and its allies have crafted an amendment that is designed to completely undo the good that was done when the Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to approve the animal rights legislation last month,» stated Commissioner John Fritchey, sponsor of the Cook County measure.

Update April 29, 2010: With less than 3 hours left in the legislative session, the Georgia Senate voted 37 - 8 to approve a House amendment to H.B. 788 that moved the effective date of the law from January 1, 2013 to Dec. 31, 2010!

No amendment to the Constitution and By - Laws (or to the Standard for the Breed) that is adopted by the Society shall become effective until it has been approved by the Board of Directors of The American Kennel Club.

No amendment to the Constitution and by - laws or to the Standard for the breed that is adopted by the Club shall become effective until it has been approved by the Board of Directors of The American Kennel Club.

The Council also approved the Certificate of Amendment of the Certificate of Incorporation of the Cooper Union Alumni Association, incorporated under Section 803 of the Not - for - Profit Corporation Law, and revised by - laws to support the Constitution approved by the Alumni Body in May 2016..

The amendment to the local law was unanimously approved today.

The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress has approved an amendment to the Renewable Energy Law of 2006 that clarifies rules, already in existence in the original 2006 law, that require grid companies to purchase all the power produced by renewable energy generatoLaw of 2006 that clarifies rules, already in existence in the original 2006 law, that require grid companies to purchase all the power produced by renewable energy generatolaw, that require grid companies to purchase all the power produced by renewable energy generators.

Delegates also approved an amendment aimed at curbing the Antiquities Act of 1906, a law which has protected national monuments ranging from the Statue of Liberty to the Grand Canyon.

The majority opinion of Justice Stewart was specifically approved by a unanimous Supreme Court of Canada in Hunter v Southam Inc., [1984] 2 SCR 145 where Justice Brian Dickson held, at p. 159, that s. 8 of the Charter containing the constitutional protection against unreasonable search and seizure is not restricted to the protection of property or associated with the law of trespass, at p. 159: «[I] n Katz... Stewart J. delivering the majority opinion of the United States Supreme Court declared at p. 351 that «the Fourth Amendment protects people, not places».

By signing Law 133 of 2014, the Governor approved the latest amendment made to the summary procedure for employment cases under Law 2 of 1961, which already substantially limits an employer ’s

Last month Convocation of the Law Society of Upper Canada approved amendments to the Rules of Professional Conduct and the Paralegal Rules of Conduct to provide guidance to lawyers and paralegals who provide legal services under limited scope retainers.

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Prior to the time when the First Amendment was held applicable to the States by reason of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth, the Court at least by obiter dictum approved State Sunday laws on three occasions: Soon Hing v. Crowley, 113 U. S. 703, in 1885; Hennington v. Georgia, 163 U. S. 299, in 1896; Petit v. Minnesota, 177 U. S. 164, in 1900.

The Council of the Ontario College of Pharmacists («College») recently approved by - law amendments that give the College the authority to... Read More →

As part of the Ontario Budget Measures Bill 173, which received royal assent on April 19, 2016, the Ontario government has approved amendments to the Securities Act (Ontario)(OSA) that are intended to implement protection for reprisals against employees who provide information about a possible contravention of Ontario securities law, or a by - law or other regulatory instrument of a recognized self - regulatory organization (SRO), or who are involved in an investigation or proceeding related to the information provided.

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2008 that could possibly be the biggest churn in the industry since 2000 when the sector was opened to foreign investors.

Aimed to counter illicit uses of cryptocurrencies, the new regulations were first set in law when the Australian Senate approved the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill 2017 in early December 2017.

These Bylaws may be amended by a two - thirds (2/3) vote of the board of directors or a two - thirds (2/3) vote of the members, provided that certain amendments to the Bylaws, as specified in the California Nonprofit Corporation Law, including those that materially and adversely affect the rights of members or change the authorized number of directors, are approved by the members.