Sentences with phrase «jurisdiction over all legislation»

«For more and more students in this economy, the meals they receive at school are their nutritional safety net,» said U.S. Rep. George Miller, D - Calif., who chairs the Education and Labor Committee, which has jurisdiction over the legislation.
Also, the committee has jurisdiction over all legislation introduced in the Assembly that would impact spending or revenues at the State or local level.
The Ways and Means Committee has jurisdiction over all legislation introduced in the Assembly that would impact spending or revenues at the State or local level.
«The Judiciary Committee has jurisdiction over legislation affecting not only the courts, but also estates, family law, domestic relations, civil rights, and many many other areas.
The Assembly Committee on Judiciary has jurisdiction over legislation affecting all aspects of both state and local courts.
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on the Judiciary have jurisdiction over this legislation.

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Republican Rep. Bob Latta of Ohio has said he plans to introduce legislation that would get around that ruling, but that wouldn't change the fact that Title II and the FTC having privacy jurisdiction over ISPs are incompatible.
Yet that stop back home may have represented the most concrete outcome as Trudeau announced plans to draft legislation affirming federal jurisdiction over the pipeline and negotiations with Kinder Morgan for financial support for the project.
The Labor Department's proposal also has its share of critics on Capitol Hill, including Sen. Orrin Hatch (R - Utah), the new chairman of the Finance Committee, who argues that DoL is attempting to regulate outside its proper jurisdiction, and has authored legislation that would enshrine regulatory authority over the IRA sector within the Treasury Department.
Most legislation is considered by standing committees, each of which has jurisdiction over a particular subject matter, such as Agriculture or Appropriations.
In order to determine whether or not the Board had jurisdiction over this matter, we reviewed the relevant legislation, codes, rules and regulations that determine the Board's authority and responsibilities.
The Ag Committee has some jurisdiction over climate change legislation, and Lincoln's vote on cap - and - trade is a priority for her caucus leadership, which is having a tough time finding support for a climate bill among Senate Democrats.
The legislation created the Provincial Offences Courts as a separate division of the Provincial Court with exclusive jurisdiction over all provincial offences.
The case law indicates that the merging of the Small Claims Court into the Ontario Court (General Division) in the 1990s did not invest the provincially appointed court with s. 96 powers (Domtar Commercial Roofing and Insulation v. Exeter Roofing & Sheet Metal Co., 1993 CanLII 5563 (ON SC)-RRB-, and it is likely that only federal legislation could do so since s. 96 courts had jurisdiction over copyright matters in 1867.
In particular, the availability of law from other jurisdictions, both case law and legislation, has increased remarkably over the past ten years, improving the quality of our own research product in Canada.
The new legislation expands federal court jurisdiction over class actions, and requires close court supervision of settlements, say co - editors / attorneys Anthony Rollo and Hunter Twiford.
That back - to - work legislation, he added, «clearly states» the mediator can not address nor does he have jurisdiction over the crucial issue of the negotiation process.
Not only is it inconsistent with his previous findings that courts shall not intervene in the law making process as it would be an undue interference with Parliament's process and sovereignty, but it also fails to recognize that no court has ever claimed jurisdiction over the introduction of legislation in Parliament.
Class action legislation does not confer subject - matter jurisdiction on the Superior Court over cases that would not normally fall within its reach, the court emphasized.
Class action legislation does not give courts jurisdiction over cases that would otherwise be dealt with by tribunals or arbitrators, the Supreme Court held in Concordia v. Bisaillon.
The Tribunal, created by Provincial legislation, has no jurisdiction over a Respondent who is subject to Federal regulation under the Constitution Act, 1867, (Chan v. Bell Mobility Inc.dba Bell Mobility, 2003 BCHRT 27).
Represented leading public health group in legislation to give the FDA jurisdiction over tobacco products.
She then went on to find that there was not statutory jurisdiction or legislation permitting the court to enable that transfer and that, «It may be open to the Supreme Court to assume jurisdiction over the matter, given that they have inherent jurisdiction and parens patriae jurisdiction, but that is a decision that must be made by the Supreme Court.»
The report noted this review could be administered either by a statutory appeal provision in the tribunal's governing legislation or via the inherent jurisdiction of a superior court to engage in judicial review, but the report advocated more strongly for the statutory appeal over judicial review because: (1) the basis of the statutory appeal could be wider in scope and in remedies than judicial review; (2) the statutory appeal mechanism could be crafted to the unique characteristics of the impugned tribunal and direct the appeal to a particular level of court; and (3) the appeal would be less costly and more expeditious than judicial review.
Federal jurisdiction over Métis and non-status Indians does not mean all provincial legislation re same is inherently ultra vires.
assign sole jurisdiction over claims under the legislation on domestic relations and relevant claims under the common law to the tribunal, and remove the jurisdiction of the civil courts;
She notes that there is no convention preventing the enactment of legislation denying the federal courts, or specifically the Supreme Court, the jurisdiction over certain types of cases, although in her view «the protection for judicial independence would be far stronger if there were a convention leading officials not even to propose, much less seriously consider, jurisdiction - stripping bills».
If the provincial legislation effected a transfer of ownership other than according to the terms of the federal Copyright Act, then this would seem to be a potentially unconstitutional interference with federal jurisdiction over copyrights.
At a Senate Banking Committee, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) described initial coin offerings as «securities,» and said there may be a need for legislation that provides them with jurisdiction over crypto spot market and the exchange platforms — but refrained from calls for far - reaching regulatory powers.
The filing also throws some Congressional language at the CFTC pointing to legislation that sought to define CFTC jurisdiction over intangible products that is described as limiting the CFTCs ability to pursue this case.
Criminal and civil jurisdiction over Indian country was passed to a number of States by federal legislation.
Sen. Edward Kennedy, D - Mass., who chairs the committee with jurisdiction over the issue in his chamber, is expected to reshuffle the debate completely by introducing legislation that would try to close the health insurance gap for the full range of the uninsured, not just the slice of small - business people for whom NAR advocates.
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