HB 1044 was amended in committee to permit charter schools in all school districts but due to
a legislative rule the amendment was stripped in the General Bills Committee.
Not exact matches
France's
legislative bodies have been debating the introduction of stricter say - on - pay
rules for a the past few months (see blog post), but last Tuesday the final text of the
amendment emerged (Amendment 161); its final
amendment emerged (
Amendment 161); its final
Amendment 161); its final -LSB-...]
The petition copied to Mr Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption reads in part: «SERAP considers these
amendments to be in bad faith, patently an abuse of
legislative powers, politically biased, and demonstrably unjustified in a democratic and representative society governed by the
rule of law, and incompatible with the country's international human rights obligations and commitments particularly the UN Convention against Corruption, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the African Charter on Human and Peoples» Rights, which Nigeria has ratified.»
However that
amendment will likely be stripped from the bill because of technical
legislative rules, and the original bill will return.
All three
rulings focused primarily on the limitations period interpretation, which affected the three class actions before the court and other ones still in the system before the Ontario
legislative amendments.
65 ILCS 5 / 11-13-25 Any special use, variance, rezoning, or other
amendment to a zoning ordinance adopted by the corporate authorities of any municipality, home
rule or non-home
rule, shall be subject to de novo judicial review as a
legislative decision, regardless of whether the process of its adoption is considered administrative for other purposes.
Arkansas: constitutional
amendment to subject supreme court
rules to 3 / 5ths
legislative approval clears Senate 21 - 10; effort wrapped up in «tort reform» laws
A constitutional
amendment discussed here to subject
rules of practice and procedure adopted by the Arkansas Supreme Court to
legislative approval cleared the Senate this week.
This difficulty is compounded by the fact that traditional laws and customs are transmitted orally from generation to generation, so evidence of these may be restricted or inadmissible under the hearsay
rule.137 This is an issue that has been identified by the Australian Law Reform Commission in its Review of the Uniform Evidence Act 1995.138 The Commission proposes that the uniform Evidence Acts should be amended to provide an exception to the hearsay and opinion evidence
rules for evidence relevant to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander traditional laws and customs.139 The Commission also observed that there are strong arguments that the NTA should be amended as the relevant provision does not provide sufficient guidance on or certainty on the admissibility of evidence in native title proceedings.140 However,
legislative amendment to the NTA falls outside the terms of reference of this review.