Sentences with phrase «bill as drafted»

West Coast LEAF has also written a letter urging the Senate to pass the Bill as drafted and without delay to protect the rights of trans people in Canada to be free from hate speech and discrimination on the basis of their gender identity.
Based on our member - approved resolutions, the WASB opposes this bill as drafted.
In the bill as drafted, there is far too much potential for political interference.

Not exact matches

Each time the BCRA has been modified to meet moderates» demands — say, by adding far more money to tackle the opioid addiction crisis, as the latest draft does — some other provision upsets the right - wing (such as the investment income taxes which affect the wealthy that are now being kept in the bill).
The debate over legislation to overhaul Obamacare is getting increasingly heated, with Senate Democrats reportedly planning to gum up the works in the Senate as much as possible to protest the GOP's secretive approach to drafting the legislation (there is still no bill text available).
Coin Center, a non-profit research and advocacy organization in Washington, has met with members of Congress and their staff about the bill to argue that while the policy goals make sense, the language as drafted isn't needed, said Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research.
The draft, seen by Bloomberg, was circulated on Friday and outlines how a targeted levy on gross revenues would increase the tax bill digital giants face, as the bloc seeks to raise money from an industry it says provides less than it should to public coffers.
«Another important aspect of the new laws is that employees in corporations of any size will not be able to bring an unfair dismissal claim if the employer can show that their employment was terminated because of what the Bill describes as «genuine operational reasons»» «The genuine operational reasons provision is very broadly drafted and includes economic, technological or structural reasons» said Mr Drake - Brockman «This would allow an employer to successfully counteract an unfair dismissal claim in nearly all situations which result in a genuine redundancy».
The 17th overall pick of the first round of the 2002 NFL draft dreams of one day being mentioned in the same breath as Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg.
The draft Investigatory Powers Bill requires communications service providers to assist the government in investigations by «maintaining the ability to remove any encryption applied by the CSP to whom the notice relates,» as the text of the bill staBill requires communications service providers to assist the government in investigations by «maintaining the ability to remove any encryption applied by the CSP to whom the notice relates,» as the text of the bill stabill states.
The finance ministry had published an earlier draft of the latter bill on its website in January 2018, and noted that the central bank took exception to a provision that would allow decentralized cryptocurrencies to be traded on exchanges for other digital assets as well as for fiat money.
As part of their ongoing retainer, they have worked with the Ministry of the Attorney General to prepare a draft bill and have continued with industry consultation.
In retrospect, it will be seen as fitting that Finance Minister Bill Morneau started working on the second draft of his planned overhaul of corporate taxation during the 2017 Thanksgiving weekend.
Obviously, Time Warner can not impact a virtual currency transaction, yet it appears to be covered by the amended bill as currently drafted.
A government spokesperson, however, told the Financial Post they had «extensive consultations» with Equifax and TransUnion, another credit reporting agency, as well as other members of the industry, in the lead - up to drafting Bill 8.
Meanwhile, the finance ministry is drafting a bill to legalize cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and regulate their circulation.
In retrospect, and in light of the conflicting reports about what may be contained in the final draft of the bill, this has proved prophetic because moments ago, Axios reported that week's 2nd biggest events — after Trump's announcement of Jay Powell as the next Fed chair — the release of the Republican tax bill is being postponed by at least one day, from Wednesday to Thursday.
As for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalAs for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas a hypothetical).
President Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II both intervened with President Boris Yeltsin in 1997 when they saw drafts of a new law which threatened to negate the freedoms of the non-Orthodox and move toward reestablishing Orthodoxy as the state religion.
Then things began to change — even as the drafts changed and were given new orientations by Bill.
As the House and Senate Agriculture committees work to draft the 2018 farm bill, OFA now has its farm bill priorities clearly outlined and directed by their farm membership.
Last year in the college draft he selected Center Bob Johnson and Defensive Tackle Bill Staley as his first and second picks and Running Back Paul Robinson as one of three No. 3 choices.
With Keenum I think they are in a good position to draft one of the 4 QBs if one drops but they don't seem as desperate to do so as the Jets or Bills for example — Kind of like the Packers who had Rodgers fall into their lap.
It's doubtful the first draft of John Lynch will be as historic as Bill Walsh's first one.
Of the six draft picks (all fourth - round selections or better) awarded as compensation from the Jets for signing away Bill Parcells and running back Curtis Martin in 1997 and» 98, only two (linebacker Andy Katzenmoyer and wideout Tony Simmons) are starters, and three (Damon Denson, Robert Edwards and Sedrick Shaw) are out of football...
Florida State tight end Nick O'Leary has been selected by the Buffalo Bills as the 194th overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft.
EJ Manuel was overdrafted likely because 1) The Bills had him as the best QB in the draft, 2) they were desperate to draft a QB, even though this was one of the worst QB drafts in recent history 3) the Bills probably couldn't find anyone willing to trade down lower in the first round, 4) they were concerned the Jets were going to trade up to get him.
As such, I do not have high hopes for this Bills team in 2018 regardless of how the draft plays out and the Bills will lose plenty of games.
After missing the last 11 games of the season with a hand injury, Milton will sign with an agent but has a wide range of draft outcomes — he has been billed as a late first - rounder in the past, but seems to be trending more toward the second after scouts have had three seasons to pick him apart.
Height: 6» 6» Weight: 205 Age: 21 Last: 41 Stats: 18.0 PPG, 4.4 APG, 43.4 % 3FG After missing the last 11 games of the season with a hand injury, Milton will sign with an agent but has a wide range of draft outcomes — he has been billed as a late first - rounder in the past, but seems to be trending more toward the second after scouts have had three seasons to pick him apart.
As new 2018 mock drafts seem to pop up every minute, Josh Allen continues to be a popular pick for the Buffalo Bills.
As is often the case, three quarterbacks were selected in the top ten of the draft, leaving the Bills to take Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen with their first pick.
You can rest assured that we'll be hearing more about them in the coming weeks as the Bills set up their smokescreen ahead of the draft.
As Bills fans, we have recent experience with the difficulties of using high - end draft capital on players with medical red flags.
We call upon the Welsh Assembly for Wales to abandon plans for a compulsory register for home educated children as part of the draft Education (Wales) Bill.
I'll share the actual text of the draft House bill, along with further analysis and commentary, as soon as it's publicly released.
«William F. Boyland Jr., the four - term assemblyman representing the 55th district in Brooklyn, went on what for him might be described as a bill - drafting binge during the legislative session earlier this year — introducing a total of three measures in Albany.»
«The breadth of the draft bill as it stands appears to be overkill and is much wider than the specific needs identified by the law enforcement agencies,» committee chair Lord Blencathra said.
The current proposal in the draft reform bill avoids this difficulty by only requiring voters to express as many preferences as they want to.
As drafted, the bill may now include substances that are benign or even helpful to people, including evidence - based herbal remedies that are not included on the current exemption list.»
Published today, the draft bill has been hailed as the first of its kind in any country and legally commits the government to a low carbon economy and addressing climate change.
Joint Committee on the Draft Health Service Safety Investigations Bill - Bernard Jenkin, David Jones, Diana Johnson, Andrew Selous, Philippa Whitford and Paul Williams appointed as members of this new committee.
In the UK, the issue of Scottish independence has again become topical, as the Scottish National Party (SNP) have recently published a draft referendum bill (on the 20th of October 2016).
The deputy to substantive minister Elizabeth Ofosu - Agyare also stated that it is during their «tenure that the first and second drafts of the film bill have come into being and although parliament is yet to pass it for the president to append his signature, stakeholders can lobby parliamentarians so the film bill is passed as the ministry continues to push for the passage.»
Speaking about the creative arts where he belongs, he said when John Mahama was the Deputy Minister for Information during the NDC regime under Ex-president Rawlings, JDM as he has come to be called, single handedly saw to the drafting of the Film Bill.
As with revenue bills, the Senate and House each drafts and considers its own appropriation bill.
Amidst a worldwide furor over proposed legislation that, in its early drafts, earned the moniker «Kill the Gays» bill, Cabrera himself turned up in Uganda, praising its leaders as «the righteous.»
As first reported by Capital, the Council's immigration committee, chaired by Councilman Carlos Menchaca, drafted the bill, which would require the city to create an «identity card program.»
David Cameron launched the draft Bill in November 2006 and I took it through Parliament as a Private Member's Bill in 2007.
In its detailed response to the Government's draft Local Transport Bill, the British Motorcyclists Federation have said that the Secretary of State is much better placed to take decisions that have a national relevance such as those on road - pricing schemes.
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