Sentences with phrase «draft a bill introducing»

A senior Northern Ireland politician has asked civil servants to draft a bill introducing same - sex marriage... More

In a televised interview after he left the platform in defeat, McCloskey said he had hoped these young Americans would support his proposal (by far the most lenient and reasonable of the draft bills introduced up to now) because it would make our military - defense system more equitable and representative; the present all - volunteer army is made up of more than 40 per cent minority youth.

However, it was of the opinion that the draft Bill introduced «a narrow and complex solution to a pressing problem».

Not exact matches

Then there is the «private member's bill» tactic, where the government pretends it's just this or that backbencher introducing anti-union measures, but those measures are supported and probably drafted by the Conservative inner circle.

Treasury recently completed a consultation on draft legislation that sets out how financial benchmarks will be regulated, and the bill has just been introduced into Parliament.

The Australian Federal Government has today released its draft bill to change the Competition and Consumer Act and introduce the controversial «effects test».

The Bill was introduced by Senator Xenophon and Senator Barnaby Joyce was drafted by Assoc Prof Frank Zumbo.

RACHEL JACKSON: Yes, actually I found out about the federal bill and they knew about Mikael's bill on the assembly floor and so I drafted a mirror bill and gave it to senator Kennedy, New York State Senator Kennedy and he really ran with it and introduced it to the senate and so together where Tim and Kennedy have been working with him to get approval for that, so I was lobbying in Albany and that's where I got to meet Mikael and spoke with a lot of the assembly members, a lot of the senators and there was real overwhelming support for it.

«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.»

For example, a bill introduced into the legislature in September 2014 proposing state compensation for Russian citizens «unjustly» affected by the decisions of foreign courts was, although formally sponsored by Duma deputy Vladimir Ponevezhskii, actually drafted by lawyers from the State Legal Directorate — a unit within the Presidential Administration.

The Commons Housing Committee has published its report on the Draft Tenants» Fees Bill today, making recommendations to the government for when it formally introduces the Bill to Parliament.

Council Members have already made 105 % more bill and resolution drafting requests, introduced 41 % more bills and enacted 32 % more Local Laws than through the same time period in the immediately preceding session.

In a draft bill, animal sentience is enshrined in UK law and five - year jail sentences for animal cruelty are introduced.

State Sen. Mike Ranzenhofer, a Republican from Erie County, introduced a bill seeking to change the state's definition of gambling to incorporate language from the federal government, carving out draft fantasy sports companies.

The lobbying bill published earlier this month was not put forward for pre-legislative scrutiny, while draft legislation to introduce a right to recall misbehaving MPs did not feature in this year's Queen's Speech at all.

There will be a further consultation on proposed draft legislation in the autumn with a view to introducing legislation in Finance Bill 2013.

Order 120 (1) of the Standing Orders of the House, which is premised on Article 106 (2) of the Constitution states that «Except as provided in Orders 119 and 112 no Bill shall be introduced unless the text of the Bill, with no variations other than such as, in the opinion of the Parliamentary Draftsman, are of a trivial or drafting character, has been published in the Gazette fourteen days before the date of its introduction in the House.»

Not one of the Legislature's 213 members bothered to introduce Cuomo's draft bill as legislation.

«I'm hoping to hear at any moment that bill drafting is done with them and that we can introduce them and age them for three days and vote on them as early as Monday,» McEneny said.

After all, they got a bill drafted and introduced in less than two months.

With final bill text not yet drafted or introduced, it seemed increasingly likely that lawmakers would remain at the Capitol for some activity on Friday.

Nearly one year after taking office, Mayor Bill de Blasio is preparing to abolish horse - drawn carriages by producing a City Council bill that is expected to be introduced in December, according to two sources who have seen a copy of the draft legislatBill de Blasio is preparing to abolish horse - drawn carriages by producing a City Council bill that is expected to be introduced in December, according to two sources who have seen a copy of the draft legislatbill that is expected to be introduced in December, according to two sources who have seen a copy of the draft legislation.

Mark - Viverito said Wednesday that the Council is drafting legislation to ban the carriages, but would not offer details on what the bill will say or when it would be introduced.

Other changes include a shift in the way legislation will be introduced at the council, and the creation of a legislative drafting unit designed to help members speed up the bill writing process.

But sources familiar with the negotiations told Capital on Tuesday the administration has been drafting the bill which will be introduced «at the request of the mayor.»

As part of his agenda for the 2018 - 2021 legislative session, Williams said he would seek more support for members to have bills drafted and introduced independently as well as push for more transparency on the sponsorship of bills during the drafting process.

Williams, who is in his third and final term, said he has been drafting legislation for several years since testifying before the City Charter Revision Commission in 2010 and is planning to introduce the bill «very shortly» with the hopes of it passing in the next session.

He's now drafted a bill to be introduced this week that would authorize NIH to receive that funding as part of its base budget, bringing the total to $ 40 billion.

An early draft of the Senate bill set to be introduced tomorrow proposes more stringent restrictions on the greenhouse gases behind global warming

Also this week, the House Republicans introduced their own draft bill that would replace the COMPETES Act, Mervis wrote in another ScienceInsider.

the article describes how Representative Zoe Lofgren (D - CA), who last June introduced HR 2161, «has under lock and key the draft of a broad compromise immigration bill agreed to in secret by Republican and Democratic negotiators in the last Congress.»

Senator Cory Gardner (R — CO), a key player in drafting the bill, told ScienceInsider yesterday that he hopes the long - awaited COMPETES revision will be introduced before Congress recesses next month for the political conventions.

A letter was drafted to New Mexico's new governor, Bill Richardson, to introduce Wastewatch and it's policy initiative.

In Illinois, state Rep. John Bradley, D - Marion, says he is having a similar bill drafted that he intends to introduce in January.

House Republicans have not formally introduced a bill, but the House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth, and Families released its third draft plan on Feb. 27.

Included are updates on bills passing through the Assembly or Senate, bills advancing through standing committees, new bills being introduced, bill drafts being sent out to other legislators for support, and even administrative rules from state agencies.

But the bill that he and state Assemblyman Carmelo Garcia (D - Hudson) finally ended up introducing yesterday had some significant changes from the original draft, most notably a provision that would give local school boards more say than ever over the approval of new charter schools.

Responses will inform the drafting of the Education Bill which will be introduced to Parliament during the current parliamentary year.

The exposure draft of Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 2) Bill 2017 proposes that the repeal of that subsection applies on the day after that Bill is introduced into the House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON — A draft of a climate bill that Senate Democrats will formally introduce on Wednesday suggests that the legislation will include a more ambitious greenhouse gas emissions target than one passed by the House.

DeGette introduces another wilderness bill and Sen. Mark Udall (D) creates a «draft discussion» bill for Browns Canyon, tentatively called the «Joel Hefley Browns Canyon Wilderness Act.»

The 600 page bill is getting introduced as a discussion draft, and it marks a massive step forward in US energy policy — it includes an aggressive cap and trade system, a nationwide standard for renewable energy, and federal low carbon fuel standard.

Manitoba's legislators have been busy drafting and introducing bills into the House over the course of the past two months.

Last Friday, the NSW Government exhibited the long - awaited draft Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill 2018 (ACH Bill), which will introduce a new legal framework for managing and conserving Aboriginal cultural heritage (ACH) in NSW..

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A draft Bill containing the proposed repeals will be introduced soon into the House of Lords.

When Stephen Fletcher indicated that he was going to introduce a private members bill into the Federal Parliament, a collection of key documents laying out the core arguments and evidence was ready along with draft legislation and so the window of opportunity for such an initiative could be capitalised upon.

Paper addresses the legislative history of Bill 187 with its original stated intent (to eliminate deeming); expansion of deeming in the subsequent draft policies by introducing the concept of «under - employment»; recommendations for a policy that complies with past practice, founding principles and current wording of the Act; call for Board research on employment outcomes after retraining.

During the «Hearing» stage, wide - open information - sharing and public discussion about the issue take place, and participants try to find a legislator who will agree to introduce the bill once it has been drafted.

The Times reported that the bill as initially introduced «pulled verbatim from the industry's draft.»