Sentences with phrase «enact state protections»

1:00 PM — Lawmakers and citywide advocates call on governor to enact state protections for DACA recipients and others, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

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Doctrine and Covenants 134:7 7 We believe that rulers, states, and governments have a right, and are bound to enact laws for the protection of all citizens in the free exercise of their religious belief; but we do not believe that they have a right in justice to deprive citizens of this privilege, or proscribe them in their opinions, so long as a regard and reverence are shown to the laws and such religious opinions do not justify sedition nor conspiracy.

This is why robust religious freedom protections have regularly failed almost completely when state legislatures have enacted same - sex marriage laws.

It is legal in all states, and furthermore, many states have actually enacted even more legislature to ensure the protection of publicly breastfeeding mothers.

For example, twenty states in the USA have enacted anti-BDS laws even though this goes against the first amendment protection for political speech.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2015 moved to enact the broad strokes of the proposal through protections of transgender New Yorkers in the state's civil rights regulations.

This should be a wakeup call for the state legislature to enact much needed reform of the Sullivan Act and make New York the 44th state with a right to carry concealed firearms for personal protection law.»

Senators Diane Savino, Jose Peralta, Tony Avella, Jessie Hamilton, David Carlucci, Marisol Alcantara and David Valesky discuss adding the protections for a woman's right to choose abortion in the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision into state law, enacting the Dream Act, which would allow the children of undocumented immigrants to receive college aid, a law to protect the rights of transgender New Yorkers, and putting limits on the amount of money donors can give to campaigns, among other items.

It ends with a call for state and federal lawmakers to reject campaign contributions from gun rights groups like the NRA, enact stricter licensing and registration requirements for guns, a ban on «all classes of weapons that do not serve the specific uses of personal protection and sport shooting» and other gun control measures.

Joseph added that the Lagos State Property Protection Law was enacted to solve challenges related to land matters.

«I've fought to enact greater protections for the Hudson River from an oil train disaster and to keep fracking waste out of New York State.

Normally, that by itself, should shield any one of the states which enacted Traditional Marriage protections against interlopers entering the state and demanding that their fake Sodomite «marriage» be recognized as valid, but in this day and age of a runaway judiciary, it is best that we somehow pass a Constitutional Amendment defining Traditional Marriage and / or slapping the hands of rogue jurists away from the issue altogether.

«State law has extensive consumer protection, extensive background check requirements, extensive taxation, and other requirements and it only allows the county to enact the ban,» said Uber NY Policy Director Josh Gold.

Pataki announced in April 2010 that he was creating a nonprofit organization, Revere America, that would advocate repeal of the recently enacted United States Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which he said was a «horrific» and costly bungle.

«I've fought to enact greater protections for the Hudson River from an oil train disaster and to keep fracking waste out of New York state.

Senators Diane Savino, Jose Peralta, Tony Avella, Jessie Hamilton, David Carlucci, Marisol Alcantara and David Valesky discuss adding the protections for a woman's right to choose abortion in the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision into state law, enacting the Dream Act - which would allow the children of undocumented immigrants to receive college aid, a law to protect the rights of transgender New Yorkers, and putting limits on the amount of money donors can give to campaigns, among other items.

In a video, Sens. Diane Savino, Jose Peralta, Tony Avella, Jesse Hamilton, David Carlucci, Marisol Alcantara and David Valesky discuss adding the protections for a woman's right to choose abortion in the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision into state law; enacting the Dream Act, which would allow the children of undocumented immigrants to receive college aid; a law to protect the rights of transgender New Yorkers; and putting limits on the amount of money that donors can give to campaigns, among other items.

The Governor commended the Lagos State Judiciary for heeding the call to establish a Sexual Offences Court, just as he also lauded the State House of Assembly for enacting the Protection against Domestic Violence Law, 2007, the Child's Right Law of Lagos State, 2015 and the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015, noting that all efforts was geared towards providing a solid platform for waging the war against Sexual and gender based Violence.

The protections for teachers were expected to be enacted in some form after students were insulated from test - score consequences in the state budget passed on April 1.

If enacted, PAWA would bring public employees, including state university workers like Sheri, under the protection of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which currently excludes them.

(Certain states have enacted local statutes which do provide some protections to LGBTs.)

All US states have enacted genetic privacy legislation, but the scope of the protections afforded by these laws varies from state to state.

The state should enact other legal protections such as a statewide False Claims Act that encourage whistleblowers to report instances of fraud.

Rest assured that, should policy proposals be brought forward at the federal level that would attempt to undermine the rights of students - be they proposals to end protections for students created under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, eliminate protections for LGBT youth, or the creation of a registry targeted at the families of Muslim students, to name but three possible proposals aligning with statements made during the presidential campaign - CCSA and our hundreds of member schools across the state stand ready to partner with legislators in California to prevent any such threatening proposals from being enacted or enforced.

Fourteen states also enacted laws to strengthen student privacy protections, and the National Conference of State Legislatures reports that more than 100 student privacy bills were introduced in 36 states.

To counteract the above, the state needs to enact protections for teachers so becoming a teacher doesn't involve putting your physical and emotional well being in jeopardy.

Many states enacted companion consumer predatory and usury protection acts to protect borrowers.

In states that enact strong legal protections, the result is a large net decrease in payday loan usage; borrowers are not driven to seek payday loans online or from other sources.

In April 2017 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau filed an enforcement action asserting that Golden Valley and three other lenders were engaged in unfair debt collection practices because they violated state usury laws, and also failed to disclose the effective interest rates, violating the federal Truth in Lending law (enacted in 1969).

Regardless of the state you live in these new protections apply to you as they have been enacted on the federal level.

Through its campaign, www.ExposeAnimalAbusers.org, the animal protection organization is promoting model legislation that state legislatures could enact.

Enacted in Delaware as the Companion Animal Protection Act of 2010, CAPA failed spectacularly in November 14, 2013 with the closure of the Safe Haven no - kill shelter in Georgetown, just 17 months after it took over the biggest animal control contract in Delaware, accounting for more than half of the total impoundments and killing in the state.

Happy to learn about the protections NJ enacted but the state officials have a lot of eork remaining in other areas.

An estimated 35 cities across California have enacted similar laws, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, but the passage of the Pet Rescue and Adoption Act marks the first time a state has adopted such protections.

The Georgia Animal Protection Act of 1986 was a state law enacted in response to the inhumane treatment of companion animals by a pet store chain in Atlanta.

When the California Legislature enacted the state's Scenic Highway Program in 1963, it was natural that the first corridor designated for preservation, protection and promotion be Big Sur's magnificent Highway 1.

Section 115, previously enacted by Congress as part of the larger statute, gives the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the authority to compel states to reduce air emissions that «contribute to health or welfare problems in other countries» as long as those countries are also enacting regulations to limit said air emissions.

Noting in this Declaration shall prevent a State from enacting stricter provisions for the protection of cetacean rights.

California sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in January after it rejected the state's 2005 request for a rule waiver to enact its own tailpipe emissions standards.

Much of the blame for this can, of course, be attributed to lax regulations; in the U.S., the first (and last) major wave of national legislation addressing ocean and coastal conservation was enacted in the 1970s, with the enactment of the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA) and Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA), amongst others.In recent years, we've seen coastal states taking the initiative in forming regional partnerships aimed at protecting and promoting their dwindling oceanic and coastal resources.

If enacted, New York — one of the largest markets for shark fins outside Asia and the largest port of entry for shark fins on the East Coast — would join seven states and all three Pacific U.S territories in passing similar laws to provide critical protection to sharks and preserve the health of the world's ocean ecosystems.

United Kingdom: The UK Electronic Communication Act was introduced within the UK in 2000 and allows for the same protection as the two acts enacted by the United States.

A $ 350,000 cap was enacted in 1995, which with inflation adjustments rose to $ 445,775 before it was struck down by the state Supreme Court in 2005 as being arbitrary and violating the equal protection provision of the state constitution.

Many states have been slow to react and while some legislation has been enacted to strengthen the protections necessary, there is still a long way to go.

The UK had faithfully transposed the Directive but, unlike some member states, decided not to enact more far - reaching legislation which afforded greater consumer protection.

Congress has recently enacted whistleblower protections for contract employees and those who work for state and local governments to protect them when disclosing fraudulent spending of stimulus funds.

These comments argued that this approach was preferable because it would not impair the effectiveness of state privacy laws that are more protective of privacy, while raising the protection afforded medical information in states that do not enact laws that are as protective as the rules below.

Personal Injury Protection Coverage / PIP - automobile coverage available in states that have enacted no - fault laws or other auto reparation reform laws for treatment of injuries to the insured and passengers of the insured.

In my presentations to marketers, I often refer to the US law as the YOU - CAN - SPAM Act, because in essence, it does not require spammers to get permission before they send junk email and it prevents states from enacting stronger anti-spam protections.

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio says he hopes more states enact gun violence protection orders that might prevent shootings like the high school massacre that killed 17 people.