Sentences with phrase «legislative reform»

I am also continuing the fight for legislative reforms, including early voting and same - day registration, that increase access to vote for people throughout this state.

It provides a forum for Indigenous peoples to develop and lead policy and propose legislative reforms in the areas of native title, land and water rights, and environment and cultural rights.

This speech is a welcome relief from 13 years of previously warm words on legislative reform.

Most of my colleagues at the bar oppose this proposed legislative reform.

Employment status therefore promises to remain a hot topic and we may see legislative reform in due course.

We also need legislative reform to discourage parties from making frivolous arguments because they think they can get away with it.

Despite legislative reforms that have occurred since the last housing crisis, it's still possible to take on a home loan that stretches your budget to the max.

Legislative reform bills are also suggested and worth further exploration.

The first two produced significant legislative reforms, which proved contentious but successful, with solid evidence of improved outcomes.

Some companies, anxious to enact further reform limiting the proliferation of software patent lawsuits, are lobbying for further legislative reform as well.

Legislative reform proposals that have been introduced are contemplating changes to these visa number issues as well as other significant reforms.

Through exciting new ideas like this week - long promotion and innovative legislative reforms, it's easier than ever for producers to do business and showcase their unique products.

Some of these problems will take legislative or judicial change to fix, Will notes, and he doesn't see the current government as interested in such legislative reform.

Months later, she indicated that the government was set to introduce legislative reform in the spring of 2017.

Points of Light are examples of fair and balanced judicial decisions adhering to the rule of law, positive legislative reforms and other encouraging developments.

We'll also teach you about national legislative reform changes and if that impacts you or your family.

In general, I would welcome legislative reform to strengthen the right to negotiate to ensure a more level playing field.

The judge in that case called for legislative reform.

Members of the firm have expertise in a wide range of areas of law and regularly participate in policy - level meetings on legislative reform.

Despite legislative reforms that have occurred since the last housing crisis, it's still possible to take on a home loan that stretches your budget to the max.

Of course, some of the most obvious injustices are not always quickly or easily fixed by legislative reform.

Kaehny likened their present accountability to that of public authorities prior to legislative reforms implemented in the mid - to late - aughts.

Four specific types of order — Commencement Orders, Legislative Reform Orders, Remedial Orders and Public Bodies Orders — are worthy of particular mention because of the important purposes that they serve.

McKee isn't holding his breath for sweeping legislative reforms spurred by the Silver conviction and Skelos trial.

An example of upcoming internet censorship laws are the reforms to the Digital Economy Act; in April the UK will see legislative reforms regarding online pornography play pretend father for children by protecting them from viewing explicit content.

The Guidance lays out a 6 - prong approach that begins with leadership and includes legislative reform, integrating the issue into national policies and plans, and ensuring that schools are safe and supportive.

We are working with our partners to promote legislative reforms to guarantee that all patients have access to affordable, effective pain medication to relieve the tragedy of needless suffering caused by undertreated cancer pain.»

regulatory and legislative reforms necessary to eliminate dangerous chemicals from cosmetics and personal care products.

In the United States, successful legislative reform in Oregon, Vermont, and Washington has encouraged other states to consider passing permissive assisted suicide legislation.

Part 1: The failure of the Law Reform Commission of Canada's Evidence Code For decades experts in the law of evidence have called for comprehensive legislative reform of the law of evidence in Canada, but it hasn't happened.

«But I don't think we're going to see extensive legislative reform — I don't see the political wins the government would get from entirely eliminating the provision for the private right of action.»

In 2011, Congress passed legislative reforms to patent law in response to growing concerns that the patent system was unable to deal with challenges presented by several issues:

FARMING groups are taking a cautious view of the Barnett government's promises to make legislative reforms to benefit the sector if it wins the March 9 election, given the lack of action they say has

«Also I think generally for the Asia - Pacific market, each country is in some state of development and governments are very different, which has meant a lot of work in the public policy arena and keeping up to date with legislative reforms.

ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz was joined by Erie County Commissioner of Social Services Carol Dankert - Maurer to detail a package of legislative reforms designed to improve the provision of Child Protective Services («CPS») to children and families across New York State.

In a statement, Schneiderman said he was disappointed there wasn't legislative reform in December, when he requested it, but will be working with officials to come to a long term solution.

Cuomo announced his intentions two weeks ago after abandoning efforts this year at legislative reforms.

Brennan's Still Broken: New York State Legislative Reform 2008 Update includes five recommendations.

Recent legislative reforms were aimed at making Ontario's limitation period laws even stricter by eliminating the «special circumstances» doctrine.

The numbers underscore why major health industry trade groups like the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Psychiatric Association, and others have all endorsed legislative reforms they believe can help turn the tide against gun violence.

There's still plenty of uncertainty about whether or not Congress will actually take steps on substantive legislative reforms that limit drug prices.

The act is consistent with provincial legislative reforms urged by the Canadian Cancer Society, the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, Toxic Free Canada, the David Suzuki Foundation, and the Union of B.C. Municipalities.

Senator Edward Kennedy is chairman of the subcommittee that creates legislative reform; Representative Bruce Morrison is his counterpart in the House.

Sen. Dick Durbin will introduce a package of legislative reforms Tuesday designed to bolster the safety of school meals by requiring more stringent tests for disease - causing organisms and by giving school authorities more information about the safety records of food suppliers.