Sentences with phrase «enacted laws against»

In addition to this, most states enacted laws against distracted driving.

I wonder, you idiots, do you think that enacting laws against masturb at ion would stop you from doing it?

And when they try to enact laws against others based on that belief, I absolutely will not be tolerant.

As crazy as this seems, Austria last year began enacting laws against pet owners who restrain their pets with leashes and fences because it is inhumane!

Not exact matches

David Eby said government legal experts looked at the Alberta legislation tabled Monday and conclude it's unconstitutional, against the law and designed to not be enacted.

Third, it advocates for governmental actions to promote blockchain's success, such as calls to enact laws that give blockchain the same type of support as the internet had in its early days or to consider blockchain to meet the President's stated goals of building an internet more secure against foreign attacks and generally «doing cyber better.»

[62][In cases dealing with federal works and undertakings such as] pipelines, railways and airports, it is not the case that validly - enacted provincial laws, in this case municipal bylaws, somehow cease to be valid enactments when they come up against the federal undertaking.

The bill takes Obama - era sanctions against Russia that are in place under executive orders — that is, directives that only the president has authority to enact and rescind — and officially enshrines them in the law.

In a lengthy concurrence, he invited New York to enact new laws against assisted suicide.

Laws against murder, theft, etc. have been enacted because they are good for society and have been shown to predate The Babble.

Current bureau practices suggest that new laws, recommended by the panel, must be enacted to prevent COINTELPRO redux: the FBI still has a half - million domestic intelligence files and has budgeted for the current fiscal year $ 7 million to pay domestic security informants — twice that spent for informants against organized crime.

According to such a perspective of participatory theonomy, why would we want to enact civil laws against certain actions contrary to the natural law?

Some other law the Romans enacted against Christians... You bet.

A court empowered to judge a statute's constitutionality by that court's own inference of the animus of the statute's sponsors is a court set free from any limitations on its power» its power, on the one hand, to strike down any law enacted with the political aid of believers, and its power, on the other hand, to move directly against churches and denominations that display a perceived animus in their teaching toward certain behavior.

It is difficult to imagine a more obvious violation of the ban against laws «prohibiting the free exercise» of religion than a law that specifically allows such restrictions, even if there are some limits to the authority of governments to enact them.

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

Trump told governors gathered in D.C. that he would take action to ban the sale of bump stocks without Congress, and said it's «OK» to push back against the NRA «every once as a while,» as the powerful gun lobbying group fights calls to enact stricter gun control laws after the shooting.

«Tonight's vote sends a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Gov. Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate about 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well,» he added.

There was a reason why even FDR was against public employees unions and I quote «All Government employees should realize that the process of collective bargaining, as usually understood, can not be transplanted into the public service, It has its distinct and insurmountable limitations when applied to public personnel management» «The very nature and purposes of Government make it impossible for administrative officials to represent fully or to bind the employer in mutual discussions with Government employee organizations» «The employer is the whole people, who speak by means of laws enacted by their representatives in Congress.

He turned left after a 2014 Democratic primary against Zephyr Teachout, a law professor, and in his second term has raised the minimum wage, expanded tuition subsidies at public colleges, enacted a system of paid family leave and raised the age of criminal responsibility.

She said she was most proud of fighting for the so - called Safe Act, a gun - control law that New York enacted after the school massacre in Newtown, Conn., and against hydraulic fracturing for natural gas, a process known as fracking.

«The agency is deeply disturbed by the harmful personal attacks some Congress - members have leveled against career law enforcement personnel, whose sworn duty is enforcing laws enacted by Congress itself,» Walls said in a statement.

A rally against New York's newly enacted gun control laws drew one of the largest crowds to the State Capitol in recent decades.

In 2011, during her first term in the Assembly, Malliotakis voted against marriage equality, when it was enacted into law, a vote she has since recanted.

Enacting a paid family and medical leave program, strengthening laws against hate crimes and exempting Social Security income from the state income tax are among the proposals he endorsed Wednesday.

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.

Councilman Jumaane D. Williams also lashed out at Mr. Cuomo in his praise of the RGB, writing in a statement that the vote sent «a clear message that the City of New York is determined to provide relief for its residents, unlike Governor Cuomo and Albany who recently enacted detrimental rent laws that could eliminate approximately 90,000 affordable housing units due to deregulation over the next four years — units that do not just provide an affordable price point for tenants, but offer protections against arbitrary evictions as well.»

To guard against the dangers of concussions, by 2014, all 50 states and the District of Columbia had enacted laws to protect young athletes.

And some political groups continue to push to repeal existing local protections or enact further discrimination against transgender persons into law.

She also introduced to the Forum a newly enacted law, GINA («Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act»), which protects against health insurance companies and employers using genetic information to discriminate against individuals or families.

He sets about trying to get people against her, and enacts laws in an effort to shut her shop down.

Caught in the maelstrom, the Obama administration was unable to defend against a bipartisan move on Capitol Hill to end waivers altogether by enacting, for the first time since 2002, a new federal education law, ESSA.

In light of the recent happenings in Afghanistan the world needs to be concerned, about the law that eliminates violence against women and girls which was enacted in Afghanistan 2009.

Alabama also enacted tuition grant state laws permitting students to use vouchers at private schools in the mid-1950s, while also enacting nullification statutes against court desegregation mandates and altering its teacher tenure laws to allow the firing of teachers who supported desegregation.50 Alabama's tuition grant laws would also come before the court, with the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama declaring in Lee v. Macon County Board of Education vouchers to be «nothing more than a sham established for the purpose of financing with state funds a white school system.»

Stories began appearing about a shadow organization striking deals to pass and enact laws that often went against the public interest.

In July 2016, a group of Jackson parents represented by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed a lawsuit against the state for enacting a charter law that was «unconstitutional.&raqLaw Center (SPLC) filed a lawsuit against the state for enacting a charter law that was «unconstitutional.&raqlaw that was «unconstitutional.»

To address these threats, the State of New York has enacted the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) law.

That would seem to raise constitutional problems because the U.S. Supreme Court has interpreted the Free Exercise Clause in the First Amendment to the Constitution to prohibit the government from enacting laws that discriminate against any religious group or activity.

The Republican revolt against the Common Core can be traced to President Obama's embrace of it, particularly his linking the adoption of similar standards to states» eligibility for federal education grants and to waivers from No Child Left Behind, the national education law enacted by President George W. Bush.

Libraries struggle with having strange limitations imposed on ebooks for lending and readers abroad suffer from the odd sales tax laws that governments have enacted specifically against ebooks.

According to a report on the issue by Reuters, the DOJ is not seeking monetary damages against Apple, but is looking for a ruling that the corporation violated anti-trust laws and that measures will be enacted to prevent further collusion.

The right response here is: for the state to leave this alone and let the companies involved work out whatever contractual terms they wish, whether agency model, wholesale model, or some hybrid; stop employing antitrust law against even nominally private companies; stop enacting and enforcing laws that give rise to monopoly prices and oligopolies and corporatism and crony capitalism in the first place, such as copyright law, antitrust law, pro-union legislation, minimum wage, taxation in general, inflation and the business cycle, and other business regulations.

Exemption laws have been enacted by every state as well as the federal government to protect the property of debtors against the claims of judgment creditors and, once a bankruptcy case is filed, the trustee.

The United States enacted laws to protect against these mistakes.

A number of court cases have been filed against these lenders as lending laws following the 2008 financial crisis have been enacted to create a more transparent and fair lending market for consumers.

These federal acts enacted laws establishing your rights and limiting what a debt collector can and can not do against you.

Every time a bill is proposed to enact Breed Specific Legislation (BSL), a legal suit against the community government should be filed for negligence for lack of enforcement of the responsible ownership laws that already exist.

«It's important for Michigan lawmakers to hear from their constituents and enact stronger laws to protect animals against inherent cruelty of puppy mills.

To defend pet owners against uninformed underwriting practices, some states have enacted laws or proposed bills to prevent insurers from denying, canceling or refusing to renew coverage to consumers after being notified of a new companion animal.

Over 50 municipalities within Florida have already taken a stand against cruel breeding by passing laws to keep the puppies produced by this inhumane industry out of their pet stores, and more than 220 localities across the country have enacted similar ordinances.