Not exact matches
Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke unveiled
legislation that would require the Department
of Defense to
change the
name of any military installation or other property currently
named for individuals who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War.
Atlantic Bridge was itself a partner
of the American Legislative Exchange Council, a US lobbying group funded by the Charles G Koch Foundation (predominant funders
of the US Tea Party), the National Rifle Association and the Tobacco Institute, to
name but a few, and which campaigns against climate
change legislation and regulation
of tobacco.
The second bill signed into
legislation will protect the exposure
of victims who want to legally
change their
name.
Every year, the same story plays out in Washington, D.C.: Alaska legislators sometimes file bills to
change the
name from Mount McKinley to Denali, and every year, someone in the Ohio congressional delegation — the home state
of the 25th President William McKinley — files
legislation to block a
name change.
BBC News reported that, while the Registration
of Political Parties (Prohibited Words and Expressions)(Amendment) Order 2005 stipulates that no political party can be registered in the UK under the name «None of the Above», there is no legislation against a person changing their name by deed poll and appearing on the ballot paper as «None Of the Above»
of Political Parties (Prohibited Words and Expressions)(Amendment) Order 2005 stipulates that no political party can be registered in the UK under the
name «None
of the Above», there is no legislation against a person changing their name by deed poll and appearing on the ballot paper as «None Of the Above»
of the Above», there is no
legislation against a person
changing their
name by deed poll and appearing on the ballot paper as «None
Of the Above»
Of the Above».
If
legislation introduced last week is approved, the metal placards bearing the
name «Briarwood / Van Wyck Blvd» would be
changed to eliminate the second half
of the
name — a road that has not existed in decades.
Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke unveiled
legislation on Friday that would require the Department
of Defense to
change the
name of any military installation or other property currently
named for individuals who fought against the U.S. during the Civil War.
In Tennessee, Republican State Representative Harry Brooks didn't even bother
changing the
name of ALEC's Virtual Public Schools Act before introducing it as his own
legislation.
«Bathroom bill»
legislation tabled in Virginia includes a clause that would require school authorities to notify the parents
of any individual request to be «recognized or treated as the opposite sex, to use a
name or pronouns inconsistent with the child's sex, or to use a restroom or
changing facility designated for the opposite sex.»
«We had a very interesting piece
of legislation in our Ag Committee meeting that would
change the
name of the veterinary technician to veterinary nurse.
This is usually how it goes: politician wannabe gets campaign contributions from private sector guy, gets into office, legislates in favor
of private sector guy, private sector guy contributes more, politician guy takes vacation in Italy (or goes for a hike on the Appalachian trail)... gets re-elected, the word gets out that he «plays,» more private sector guys contribute to his campaign, voters are pleased to see the
name of their representative in print, like the new wardrobe, the new hairstyle, believe all
change is good and re-elect the politician again... politician feels the power, creates agency to watch over private sector guy, agency takes fact - finding trip to France... raises taxes on private sector guy, writes
legislation that taxes private sector guy if his plant emits CO2 while producing widgets... voters are in awe and re-elect the politician... private sector guy whines, politician makes him ambassador to Taiwan, limits how much the new private guy taking his place can earn, and taxes all widgets so new private guy will make more environmentally friendly ones... voters swoon, pay more for widgets, lose job in widget factory, hate private guy, re-elect their pol... politician buries $ 5 billion aid to Taiwan in next appropriation bill...... kind
of makes a case for term limits, doesn't it.
In addition to this effort, I authored the
legislation creating the District's first Climate
Change and Resiliency Commission; I led the fight to have the District's retirement and pension funds divest from carbon and fossil fuel investment holdings; I wrote several bills to expand opportunities for solar installation; and I led the effort to
name 2018 as the Year
of the Anacostia River to celebrate and bring attention to the river on the eastern half
of our city.
But I am exhausted with all the stupid, costly, crony
legislation that passes in the
name of climate
change action.
She disagrees with me that they write bills that could become laws, but if you look at the
name American Legislative Exchange Council you see it in the
name — Legislative Exchange which, to me, means
changing legislation and since there are lobbyist close to ALEC members it fits in the category
of writing laws!
Many
of these documents still contained original
names and various other specifics, as well as references to
legislation that had since
changed.
This list does not touch on reforms to laws
of general application which will also impact on Indigenous peoples - such as reforms to workplace relations
legislation governing conditions
of work and bargaining power, and
changes to telecommunications in rural and remote communities to
name but two.
The Federal Circuit Court
of Australia (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2012 made consequential amendments to Commonwealth
legislation to reflect the
name change of the Court and the title
of the judicial officers.