Sentences with phrase «committee drafting the law»

The proposed law, which is expected to be adopted by early next year, says that «energy supply should be where you can plant your foot on it,» meaning that as much as possible should come from within China, said Li Junfeng, a senior energy policy maker and member of the interagency committee drafting the law.

Not exact matches

The FT reported that, in a written submission to the parliamentary committee scrutinizing the draft «Investigatory Powers Bill», Apple argued the law would «immobilize substantial portions of the tech sector and spark serious international conflicts.»

The resolution, which contains instructions for key health care - related committees to begin drafting legislation to undo the health law, must also be passed by the House of Representatives (and is expected to get a vote there this week).

TASS also noted that other media outlets have been circulating a story which has Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the Committee on Financial Markets at the Russian parliament, asserting that a draft of a law setting such a cap already exists.

«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.

It is expected that before the Bill is passed into Law the Nigeria Police Legal Section, will work with the Committee to make some drafting inputs.

asked Assemblyman Peter Abbate (D - Brooklyn), who chairs the Governmental Employees Committee and helped draft the law in consultation with the state AFL - CIO.

(Emphasis mine)(Report of the Committee of Experts (Constitution) on Proposals for a Draft Constitution of Ghana, page 13) These proposals were presented to the Consultative Assembly set up under the Consultative Assembly Law, 1991 (PNDCL 253).

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee immediately opposed the draft advisory opinion, which is open for comment until Friday and still not finalized, saying in a letter than it would be «unfair and contrary to law.»

The statement recalled that Mr. MacManu, who was present at pertinent meetings, «had ample opportunity to raise the issue of the inclusion of the ERTS in the law either at IPAC, or the Legal Committee of IPAC where the law was drafted; or even before the subsidiary legislation committee of ParliamenCommittee of IPAC where the law was drafted; or even before the subsidiary legislation committee of Parliamencommittee of Parliament.»

Two key House committees began formally drafting a repeal of the Affordable Care Act, even as the nation's largest doctors» group and a coalition of hospitals came out strongly against the Republican plan for replacing the law.

There is a law currently in the state senate, bottled up since last year, in committee, drafted by Senator Ruben Diaz Sr..

Kessner said the Syracuse Common Council will hold committee meetings this week on the issue before drafting an amendment to the city's fair housing law.

The Village Board kept the public hearing open and will send the draft law back to its code committee for further review.

Real work on this concept was initiated by the Legislature's Energy and Environment Committee in June 2008, with the introduction of a draft Local Law which was presented to that committee for consiCommittee in June 2008, with the introduction of a draft Local Law which was presented to that committee for consicommittee for consideration.

A draft law has been bogged down in committees for a year.

Members of the National Education Association circulated in the halls of Congress on Sept. 10 while the House Education and Labor Committee held a six - hour hearing on the panel's draft of a bill to reauthorize the 5 1/2 - year - old education law.

A reauthorization plan drafted by Republican aides to the House education committee for the primary federal special - education law emphasizes provisions designed to reduce disputes between school officials and parents of children with disabilities.

An early draft of a Senate committee's sweeping rewrite of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act rolls back major accountability provisions of the law's current form, known as No Child Left Behind.

According to the «Times of Israel», the draft law was also immediately approved by the ministerial legislative committee of the Israeli government, and will now go to the Knesset plenary for a first reading.

Mr. Li said that the draft law should be ready for the National People's Congress to approve this winter, either when the 175 - member standing committee of the congress meets in December or when the full, nearly 3,000 - member congress convenes in early March.

Friends of the Earth Finland have also been extremely active away from the public spotlight — with ongoing lobby meetings with a wide range of politicians, civil servants and key committee members involved in drafting the climate law.

A national standard could enshrine those goals into law, and Senator Jeff Bingaman, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, is working on a draft (he held a hearing last week).

This is one reason why the US law on federal advisory committee reports (FACA) requires that drafts be made public, as well as correspondence.

NEW PHILADELPHIA Council's Zoning and Annexation Committee voted Monday to have Law Director Marvin Fete draft legislation to regulation wind turbines in the city.

Jackson, formerly a Wachtell associate, helped draft provisions in the law regarding «say on pay» and independence requirements for compensation committees.

CGSB's conduct caused me, along with another lawyer specialized in the area of law essential to the project, (a senior lawyer from a large corporate - commercial law firm), to resign from the drafting committee and its working group.

The ULC Committee's draft bill deals with four kinds of fiduciaries: executors of estates, «conservators» — we might call them «guardians» — appointed by a court to look after some or all of the affairs of someone incapable of doing so personally, attorneys (whom the bill calls «agents») under powers of attorney, and trustees under the usual laws of trusts.

The Drafting Committee of the Uniform Law Commission met on March 21 - 22, 2014, to consider a new draft of the Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (FADA).

For the reasons that have made it a poor draft standard, I, along with the other lawyer who specializes in this area of law, resigned from its CGSB drafting committee and the committee's working group, and I as the Chair of the committee.

Last year, the Supreme Judicial Court appointed an advisory committee to draft a guide to evidence law, directing the committee «to assemble the current law in one easily usable document, along the lines of the Federal Rules of Evidence.»

In response to the prime minister's statement one MP sought an assurance from Brown that the Human Tissue and Embryos (Draft) Bill which his joint committee had been considering would be in the Queen's Speech and that it would become law in the next Parliamentary session.

And worse, the drafting committee of the 2nd edition of the «Sedona Canada Principles — Addressing Electronic Discovery,» will not compensate for the impact of the change (from pre-electronic paper records technology, to electronic records management technology) upon the efficacy of all laws concerning the use of electronic records as evidence.

Switching from jurisdiction to applicable law for a moment: the Committee on Legal Affairs of the European Parliament has submitted a new draft report, which takes into account the eDate decision, with recommendations to the Commission about including a choice of law rule for privacy and personality rights in the (Rome II) Regulation on the law applicable to non-contractual obligations (Regulation 864 / 2007 / EC).

The OBA struck a task force to draft the OBA's submissions on the subject to the Law Society's Professional Regulation Committee.

[span style = «font - size: 12.16 px;»] A law that moved through several draft bills, multiple rounds of committee hearings and extensive and broad stakeholder consultations over many years.

If any law society wishes to establish an expert committee to provide draft opinions I can think of a few people who should be consulted.

She is an active member of the Legislative Committee for the Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law section with over 15 years of experience assisting in drafting North Carolina's trusts and estate legislation.

Mr. Shao Zili, Co-Chairman of King & Wood Mallesons China's Management Committee, commented,» As one of China's leading law firms, we are honoured to support DIFC Courts by jointly drafting this Guide.

In fact, in 2009, the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution, Collaborative Law Committee Informed Consent Subcomittee published its draft Suggested Protocols to Obtain Clients» Informed Consent to Use a Collaborative Process...

Our lawyers have participated in the government's legislative processes, e.g. in the government's Expert Committee responsible for drafting the Finnish law implementing the EU directive on antitrust damages actions; co-authored the first Finnish book on antitrust damages actions; and been chairman and speakers in the most notable competition law seminars in Finland, and also lecturing abroad.

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For families who don't require particularly complex estate planning, electronic wills will likely become the norm in the not too distant future, as recognized by the Uniform Law Commission, which recently formed a drafting committee to work on a uniform electronic wills act.

Possible topics about pedagogy include: • Structuring statutory drafting courses • Simulation courses designed using mock legislatures or committees • Course linkages with real - world legislators and special interest organizations • Service learning or clinical opportunities for law students • Courses focused on law reform efforts • How to employ Plain - English principles in statutory and rule drafting • Theoretical perspectives on statutory drafting • Involving political realities in law school drafting courses • Teaching practical aspects of drafting that addresses theories and principles of statutory interpretation and construction Possible topics about practice include: • Unique challenges of drafting laws and / or regulations in specific areas such as criminal law, environmental, health law, etc. • Lawyering for non-profits, federal and state agencies, local governments, and other clients in frequent need of rule - drafting • Practicing in employment law, health law, environmental law, and other heavily regulated fields where private clients require rule and policy drafting • Non-legal drafting opportunities, such as sports league rules, industry trade group policies, and university rules Possible topics about politics include: • Political influences affecting legislative drafting • Direct democracy and the unique challenges of drafting initiatives and referenda • The implications of special interests driving drafting decisions • Polictics and its influence on legislative history • Lobbyists as legislative drafters.

The chair of the drafting committee for the Act is Michele L. Timmons, the Revisor of Statutes for the State of Minnesota, and the committee's reporter is Professor Barbara A. Bintliff of the University of Texas School of Law.

The Committee's central recommendations in this regard represent a radical break with the Bill as presently drafted: all retained direct EU law should have the same legal status: namely, that of domestic primary legislation.

A law that moved through several draft bills, multiple rounds of committee hearings and extensive and broad stakeholder consultations over many years.

On 12 January 2017, the Committee passed a draft report (Report) detailing recommendations on updating Civil Law Rules on Robotics.

The Uniform Law Conference of Canada has named two observers to the ULC's drafting committee.

The traditional way is law reform: a committee filled with mostly lawyers, legal drafting experts from ministries of justice, civil society consultations, advice from councils of state, parliamentary commissions, and adoption of a rule regime in parliament.