Sentences with phrase «legislative body where»

«I know that my fellow members will work with me in the City Council to create more inclusive legislative body where every member's voice is heard and validated,» she said in the release.

Instead of being able to make singular decisions, they find themselves members of a slow - moving legislative body where political lines are dug deep.

Not exact matches

«In New - England, where the legislative bodies are almost to a man Dissenters from the Church of England, 1.

A legislative body could expand the concept of arms in «common use» by permitting (or at least not prohibiting) civilian ownership, and if it reached a point where the courts found it to be «common,» then it would fall under Second Amendment protection.

Van Bramer, who chairs the Council's cultural affairs committee, where the debate over library funding has largely been heard, reminded of the Council's budget priorities as final negotiations take place between the 51 - member legislative body and the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Even if Mr. Gianaris and his team succeed, questions remain over how Ms. Stewart - Cousins will adjust to the powers and responsibilities of the majority leader role, where it will fall upon her to appoint committee chairs and set the legislative agenda for the body with Mr. Klein.

The chief place where parliamentary systems win out over the separately elected executive branch (at least in terms of preventing a government shutdown) is that the government (i.e. executive) is chosen by the legislative body.

«Part of the reason we are where we are today is that governor after governor, after governor, and legislative body after legislative body have kicked the can down the road.»

The General Assembly is ALLEA's highest legislative body, where all Member Academies decide on the federation's policy, governance bodies and budget.

We believe it appropriate to defer to other public determinations regarding reporting of this information only where a legislative or executive body has determined the reporting to be of sufficient importance to warrant enactment of a law or promulgation of a regulation.

The OIPC are currently drafting legislative and regulatory amendments for the establishment of «default» bodies corporate to perform PBC functions in circumstances where there is no functioning PBC nominated by the native title holders.