Sentences with phrase «legislated at»

As more laws are being legislated at the local level, it's important to stay up - to - date to ensure your policies and procedures are compliant with local laws.
Bilingual education was first legislated at the national level with Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1968.
This is not something that can be practically legislated at all.
Ask a victim of slavery or of prostitution if it's all right to legislate at least a portion of the natural law.
Legislate at the federal level; it's the only way marriage equality will exist.

Not exact matches

Greece and its European creditors are at an impasse over measures that the Syriza - led government should legislate in order to be granted some debt relief.
In part for this reason, at the inception of the inflation target there was no change to the legislated framework, which has not materially altered since its inception in 1959 (Table 1).
While their $ 0 tax liability was legal within the tax code at the time — they were using federally allowed income deductions and tax breaks appropriately — the government was embarrassed and moved quickly to legislate a solution.
Adrian Dix and the New Democrats have an environmental plan that would reinvest in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.
The B.C. New Democrats have proposed an environmental plan that would reinvest carbon tax revenue in transit and climate change initiatives, create green jobs, and offer legislated protection for species at risk.
At some point in time, the next hurdle is that something gets legislated, or we're relying on monetary policy lower for longer.»
He is stating we resist others imposing beliefs, but do NOT try (at least so far) to legislate away Christianity
The Scottish Government is not alone among advanced European democracies in legislating or creating new initiatives at every turn when some social problem arises.
People need to weigh their passionate feelings with careful thought before they chip away at the inviolability of individual conscience, and those who believe it can be legislated against should beware of hypocrisy; they are often the same people who argue that when it comes to abortion, a woman's own mind — her individual conscience and reason — outweighs what used to be called «conventional morality.»
If you can't legislate stupid at least we should at least collect taxes from them.
It's at this point I'd say that you can't legislate morality but is the result of knowing Father.
I hate people who claim to support small government, but who at the same time try to legislate morality.
@Rachel: Since this campaign is aimed at people who do the things you say you don't, people who wear their religion on their sleeve, poke their noses in where it doesn't belong, try to legislate fundamentalist ideas, and generally want to make the world conform to their ideas no matter how horrible, I have to ask... Why do you care?
Anna Robbins, associate professor of theology, culture and ethics at Acadia University in Canada, takes a popular position: «I don't think kingdom transformation can be legislated.
At that point they were prepared to legislate for the protection of the environment.
This atomization can not be determined exclusively by the influence of the occasions in its own past, for occasions which have already arrived at their respective satisfachons are not able to legislate what specific bo, mds finally inform the loci or regions of succeeding occasions.
What we're seeing when we look at these people in Genesis is so unfamiliar that it helps to jump ahead in the Bible to the 10 commandments, which legislates for the patriarchal household, and think about why the final commandment is so hard to apply directly today.
It seem like a thinly veiled attempt at legislating morality through health insurance.
Depends, that effect can range from someone knocking at my door to spread the gospel (mildly annoying) to legislating laws that disenfranchise a group for no reason (horrible) to using their faith as a tool to help the less fortunate (good).
Dan Cathy and the PTB at Chick - fil - a have given millions of dollars to groups that are working to legislate their religious discrimination against a minority.
Recently the Philippines has legislated a law declaring that those who bring nuclear weapons into the territory of the Philippines will be imprisoned for a sentence of at least six years and up to a maximum of thirty, and that all airplanes or ships carrying nuclear bombs will be arrested.4 There have been indications that the United States has explored plans to relocate the United States military from the Philippines to Taiwan.
At some length and with deep knowledge of the region, these articulate and informed South Carolinian Christians discussed how their fellow - believers were being wiped out across the Middle East and how, at home in America, secular judges were taking away religious liberties and «legislating from the bench.&raquAt some length and with deep knowledge of the region, these articulate and informed South Carolinian Christians discussed how their fellow - believers were being wiped out across the Middle East and how, at home in America, secular judges were taking away religious liberties and «legislating from the bench.&raquat home in America, secular judges were taking away religious liberties and «legislating from the bench.»
As for Mr. Trump, defender of traditional culture and religious freedom against «secular judges,» that forlorn hope is belied by the warm welcome afforded proponents of lifestyle libertinism — the principal driver of activist federal judging - as - legislatingat the Republican convention in Cleveland.
Whatever one's own view, however, I do not see how either I or anyone else, on either academic or moral grounds, can possibly legislate that, let us say, Hendrik Kraemer be not allowed to participate in a Christian encounter with other faiths, or can possibly deny him the right to hold his chair.38 I do not at all like his views, but I feel that I must refute them, not suppress them.39
We are lied to constantly by a manager struggling to come up with new excuses, and I notice earlier comments mentioning the «Offside Goals» at the city game, Yes they were offside but we have to legislate for this type of thing as does EVERY OTHER TEAM, blaming the ref for EVERY failure is just not working anymore.
a. Even in jurisdictions with no protections specifically for breastfeeding moms and in jobs where you can not pump at your desk, I am not aware of any jurisdiction that does not have legislated break time for all employees.
In Canada the Labour Code legislates 17 weeks leave with 15 weeks paid at 60 % of average weekly earnings plus the option of 10 weeks of unpaid, parental leave; however workplace breastfeeding regulations are not yet in place.
Effective food policy actions are part of a comprehensive approach to improving nutrition environments, defined as those factors that influence food access.1 Improvements in the nutritional quality of all foods and beverages served and sold in schools have been recommended to protect the nutritional health of children, especially children who live in low - resource communities.2 As legislated by the US Congress, the 2010 Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA) updated the meal patterns and nutrition standards for the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program to align with the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.3 The revised standards, which took effect at the beginning of the 2012 - 2013 school year, increased the availability of whole grains, vegetables, and fruits and specified weekly requirements for beans / peas as well as dark green, red / orange, starchy, and other vegetables.
It is my personal belief that there should be at least a level playing field between the printed media and the online media but if we are not careful even «personal» correspondence between individuals on Google and Facebook will be legislated against and all social media data become the property of the state.
Of course some people will want to and it is hard to legislate against it, but at the same time responsible employers should say, «I don't want to work my employees to death.
At 9:30 a.m., the fourth of 13 joint legislate budget hearings will be held on the public protection portion of Cuomo's spending plan, LOB, Hearing Room B, 198 State St., Albany.
Whilst Congress could legislate to restrict the President's freedom to act in matters of trade, it will not do so — not, at least, in the short run.
If, in a few years» time, the SNP is legislating for a citizens» basic income and has embarked upon a thorough reworking of the fiscal status quo then it would have a good claim to be «radical» and «bold», but hinting at such widespread reform is rather different from actually implementing it.
The Republic of Ireland is legislating for minimum unit pricing, and both Welsh and Northern Irish Governments have looked at this measure.
LEGISLATING SAFETY Local Law 196 of 2017 was a star at the Build Safe / Live Safe conference.
It was widely understood at the time that Labour were prepared to legislate to secure a shift from the first - past - the - post system to alternative vote, while offering a referendum on a shift to proportional representation.
At the time, the chamber's education committee chair, John Flanagan, likened his colleagues to «thoroughbreds, right inside the gate before the race,» describing their urgency to legislate amendments to Common Core implementation.
Less famously, she wrote a book as a result of her failed attempt to legislate against boobs at the breakfast table.
The new Constitution legislated Gov. DeWitt Clinton and Lt. Gov. John Tayler out of office at the end of 1822.
On the other hand, the Bloomberg adminsitration questions whether the City Council would even have the authority to legislate wage standards at economic development projects.
The Executive Budget health - related proposals are varied in nature from the funding for the New York Health Benefit Exchange at an additional $ 54.3 million to $ 148.3 million in 2014 - 15, to legislating the composition of out - of - network health benefits and protecting consumers from physician surprise billing and balanced billing as well establishing capital finance programs meant to strengthen New York's health care infrastructure.
The culmination of the historical state lower house seat malapportionment known as the Playmander eventually saw it legislated after 1989 that the Electoral Commission of South Australia redraw boundaries after each election with the objective of the party that receives over 50 percent of the TPP vote at each forthcoming election forms government.
However, it is for parliament to legislate for that change and it has thus far failed to do so, leaving those who help a terminally ill or incurably suffering loved one to die facing life imprisonment, and taking away autonomy and choice for people at end of life.
At around 9:35 p.m., the Senate did something it hadn't done in a long time: legislate.
Let's legislate to end years of stalling over South East runway capacity, ensure the Northern Powerhouse burns bright and build homes for a million young people with new Garden Cities — at a scale never imagined before.
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