Sentences with phrase «laws restricting»

«In the past five years, states nationwide have passed an unprecedented number of laws restricting access to abortion — shuttering hundreds of clinics and shrinking the ranks of doctors who provide abortion care... [W] e travel to the Midwest with a physician whose ability to practice is in peril.»

The co-chairs wanted to also help a Planned Parenthood affiliate who was at risk of strict state laws restricting women's access to their reproductive health care, so Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio, will receive half of the night's proceeds.

Last September, the federal Government Accountability Office reported that several states have already implemented laws restricting re-homing practices by criminalizing unregulated care transfers.

Employers in other states or cities with similar laws restricting questions about salary history should consult their own labor attorneys.

To date, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont and Washington have passed laws restricting the use of credit reports during the hiring process.

Several states have enacted laws restricting the discretion that employers have in using credit reports for employment decisions, limiting when an employer can lawfully use credit reports and imposing additional notice and disclosure obligations on employers who do intend to use them.

New York City (effective in November of 2018), New Orleans, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh have passed laws restricting employers from asking job seekers to furnish salary history.

You mean in 2015 when he passed laws restricting what military surplus could be passed to police?

No points will assessed on the driver's license and no need for traffic school, but police are empowered to pull over anyone seen texting and driving which is more than some states with no laws restricting distracted driving.

I addition, there currently appears to be no laws restricting how high of a death benefit an applicant for life insurance can buy.

There are federal laws restricting certain forms of discrimination in voting, for example.

Our Employee Benefits attorneys are intimately familiar with the laws restricting discrimination and how to structure benefits programs to avoid compliance issues.

In response to each tale of «crisis» Illinois adopted new laws restricting patients» rights and each time the Illinois Supreme Court held those laws unconstitutional.

One of the reasons that they were motivated to pass laws restricting the use of cellphones and other handheld devices while driving was because of the statistics that reveal the massive scope of the problem.

Zambia has abolished laws restricting the foreign exchange trade, boosting the Kwacha after falling copper prices had sent it plunging.

Edward McDonald, the prosecutor in «Goodfellas» and Dechert partner: «I would abolish the Second Amendment to the Constitution and then create laws restricting gun ownership to only the most limited circumstances.»

Reuters reports that this «right to hang» debate is popping up more and more often in the U.S. Already, six states (Florida, Utah, Maine, Vermont, Colorado, and Hawaii) have passed laws restricting the rights of residents to use clotheslines, and another five states are considering similar measures.

All over the world, towns, cities and villages are standing up for a plastic - free future by implementing local bans and laws restricting the use of throwaway plastic.

Laws restricting the release of carbon dioxide into the air to stop warming are irrational.

Laws restricting the use of fossil fuels are irrational.

And another one showing why the US Government failed to support Kyoto and subsequent events attempting to get world agreement to laws restricting CO2?

Despite this interest, the industry faces market barriers caused by federal laws restricting the use of foreign vessels in U.S. waters.

But then the world decided that they didn't like choking to death on pea soup fogs (thousands died one winter in London in the 1950s), so slowly but surely they brought in laws restricting aerosol emissions.

A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2011 (Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association / Entertainment Software Association) found that video games are a constitutionally - protected form of expression, and that laws restricting their sale or rental based upon violent content are unconstitutional.

Laws restricting people's ability to care for animals are a strange and unsettling form of government overreach.

Eighteen states and the District of Columbia have recently considered legislation to restrict this practice.4 Despite the lobbying efforts of the credit reporting industry, Oregon (S.B. 1045) and Illinois (H.B. 4658) recently enacted laws restricting the practice, and other states are on their way to doing the same.

If they did they would become subject to the laws restricting such behaviors.

The evaluation and compensation changes in Indiana came during a contentious 2011 legislative session in which hundreds of teachers protested laws restricting their collective bargaining rights, making it easier for charter schools to expand and introducing an expansive private school voucher system.

Due to certain laws restricting Tanaisa's school options, we have a very limited choice in her education options.

TEXAS LAW There are no laws restricting age limits on dating.

The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) have published guidance for employers aimed at helping them better understand the implications of marijuana use on the workforce as attitudes toward marijuana and laws restricting it continue to change.

Among the findings was that lifting restrictions on concealed carry guns increases violent crime and that laws restricting gun ownership for people convicted of domestic violence reduced killings of female domestic partners.

He also suggested the possibility of lowering the voting age from 18 to 16 and changing the laws restricting the right to demonstrate in Parliament Square.

Some local towns had passed laws restricting where all registered sex offenders live including level one and two offenders.

The complaint, filed after the town adopted the three laws restricting airport use in 2015 and before they were struck down, asserts that the town lacked the authority to enact those laws.

the «holding on to the thrown» of Mayor Mike Bloomberg, who changed city laws restricting Mayors to two terms, to run for a third, and then the nepotisim of running for Senate essentially as the wife of the New York City Mayor.

The justices had scheduled a closed - door conference to consider whether to accept for review several challenges to federal and state laws restricting the ability of gay and lesbian couples to legally wed..

The conservative mindset is generally resistant to more laws restricting or changing behavior, although there have been notable exceptions in recent years, with conservatism and hawkish behavior becoming closely associated, and additionally the conservative group being dominated with a strong religious conformist influence.

The liberal is more inclined to support more laws restricting personal freedoms where the individual may be empowered to harm, cause discord, or potentially encourage inequality.

Connecticut, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington, Wisconsin, and Vermont have laws restricting or banning the sale of certain products containing BPA, like bottles and sippy cups.

Six states had strict laws restricting the sale of so - called competitive foods — snacks and drinks sold in vending machines, school stores and during fundraising projects, which compete with school - served meals; seven states had weak laws; and 27 states had no laws governing competitive foods in middle schools.

Yet if Colorado's amendment has no basis other than animosity toward homosexuals, it is difficult to understand what rational grounds might exist for anti-sodomy laws, or, for that matter, laws restricting marriage to man and woman.

New state - level laws restricting access to abortion likely have not contributed to the decline.

Planned Parenthood has also faced ongoing efforts by some states to limit the government funding the abortion provider receives through Title X and Medicaid, as well as state laws restricting abortion.

It was the christians who passed laws restricting the rights of atheists.

It affects us when they pass laws restricting the rights of certain groups such as gays and lesbians.

Russia's previous religion law, passed in 1997, didn't limit the public sharing of beliefs; however, some regions imposed local laws restricting evangelism, according to Forum 18.

Adding laws restricting gun possession does not prevent criminals who choose not to follow laws.

true but atheist never killed anyone or started wars or try to make laws restricting rights based on their beliefs as all the other stupid religions do... thats the problem.

The point is not to dictate what Facebook's policies should be when it faces requests from authoritarian governments, or grapples with laws restricting Holocaust denial.