Sentences with phrase «certain kinds of legislation»

This procedural tool would allow the chamber to pass certain kinds of legislation which affects the federal budget — including spending on programs like Obamacare, Medicare, Medicaid, welfare, and Social Security — with a simple majority.

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Steve: The whole intent here is just to generate ads in newspapers or television that make the voter think that certain environmental groups are actually behind this kind of legislation?

But we have created Breed Specific Legislation (BSL), which are laws that ban the ownership of certain kinds of dogs — generally pit bulls, Rottweilers, German shepherds, and several other power breeds.

This session we saw legislation passed to bolster protections for mineral and royalty owners, increase fees for stationary sources of air pollution, enforce the state's call - before - you - dig program and ensure safe and orderly processing of certain kinds of naturally occurring radioactive waste — all supported by our industry.

This avenue contemplates legislation which expressly prohibits patients from obtaining certain treatments or medical services, such as the kind of legislation that was at issue in Chaoulli.

Kentucky passed kind of sweeping expungement legislation in the last year and for the first time, basically ever, in Kentucky, people with old, low level felonies and almost any misdemeanor can apply after a certain period of time to have the conviction vacated and then expunged, meaning the conviction will be voided from their record as though it never happened and then it will be removed from the public databases and presumably it's not supposed to show up in private background checks as well for pre-employment screenings.

The government could then enact legislation such as proposed in this package of reforms permitting or requiring organizations to disclose certain kinds of personal information to law enforcement agencies upon request without a subpoena, warrant or court order.

The possibility for more universal disclosure requirements moved one step closer last week, when three U.S. Senators introduced legislation that would make litigation financing disclosure mandatory in certain kinds of federal court lawsuits.

Critics have pilloried the company for letting Russian operatives spread misinformation during the 2016 presidential campaign, and the new policy was welcomed in Washington, where lawmakers have been working on legislation that would force social media companies to be more transparent about who is buying certain kinds of ads.

«We also have an individual security risk assessment procedure,» says George Macfarlane, Director of Organisational Services, as «all kinds of personal aspects might put a particular individual at risk, such as legislation in certain countries or the nature of the work they are doing.»

The Executive Director informed the Massachusetts Society of Medical Assistants of legislation that would clarify the right of medical assistants who have completed a qualified medical assisting program to be delegated the administration of certain kinds of injections — including vaccinations / immunizations.