Sentences with phrase «legislature considered»

The word «other» implies that whatever religions the legislature considered to be part of domestic or Oklahoma culture would not have their legal precepts prohibited from consideration, while all others would.

The legislature considered these forms of entertainment suitable only for foreigners and ethnic Russians (Global Legal Monitor).

During the last legislative session (from 2015 - 2016), the Michigan legislature considered a number of no - fault reform ideas.

The Court also considered that «while the objective of that regulation is to complete the internal aviation market, the EU legislature considered that the achievement of that objective could also be thwarted by restrictions applied to air routes with third countries» (para 50) and that various references in the Regulation itself and in other secondary rules concerned the application of EU rules to air transport services from and to third countries (paras 50 - 52).

The voucher bill was one of five school choice bills that the Texas legislature considered (and ultimately rejected) this spring.

The state legislature considered similar legislation this year, but rejected it.

In its recently ended one - month session, the state legislature considered but did not vote on a so - called cap - and - trade bill which would create a system similar to California's.

Because of the way Maryland election law works, however, the Task Force Action Fund's registration as independent expenditure committee meant that Penn National Gaming was effectively able to hide this expenditure during the time the legislature considered whether to press forward with the measure.

As recently as 2016 with House Bill 689, the legislature considered a measure to amend the state Constitution to allow for a graduated income tax.

The Louisiana legislature considered a DFS bill during the 2016 session.

«Every single proposal that the legislature considers can be judged through this lens, of whether it makes inequality better, or worse,» Kink said.

As the NJ legislature considers education reform, the following recommendations emerge from these two landmark studies:

The panel also recommended that the legislature consider allowing open enrollment within communi - ties on a scale larger than just a neighborhood...

While we support the effort to increase options for Detroit kids and parents, we hope the legislature considers a record of school quality and improvement as a prerequisite for new schools.»

Across country, state legislatures consider altering number of nominees judicial nominating commissions must release

Not exact matches

Proponents of the bill were hoping a passage by the legislature would have been a call to action for other states, as more than 20 others have considered passing their own Internet privacy bills.

Now, the California legislature will consider a bill that would add the word «investor» to a list a list of professionals who can be held liable for harassment.

Walker ordered the Republican - controlled state legislature into special session on Tuesday to consider the package.

Other state legislatures, from Michigan to Massachusetts, are considering similar measures.

The California legislature has considered a DFS bill in prior years but a law has yet to be enacted.

It should be considered that finance - based legislature is similarly likely to be influenced by powerful influencers whose vested interests lie in centralized industry.

The state legislature will convene on May 18 to consider discipline against Gov. Eric Greitens (R), who has been accused of coercing a woman into sexual acts and improperly obtaining a donor list from a charity and then lying about it, The Hill reported Thursday.

The California legislature is poised to consider legislation that could destroy the ability of numerous faith - based colleges and universities to pursue the mission for which they were created.

In the State of Colorado in 1944 a special session of the legislature was called to consider a bill to outlaw the holding of property by all persons of Japanese origin.

Birmingham, Alabama (CNN)- When the Alabama legislature approved what is considered the nation's toughest anti-illegal immigration law, much of the state's religious community was quick to condemn it.

CNN: Latino evangelicals challenge Alabama brethren on immigration When the Alabama legislature approved what is considered the nation's toughest anti-illegal immigration law, much of the state's religious community was quick to condemn it.

But if the assumption is wrong, if tax exemption is not a subsidy or a form of federal financial assistance, then the tests applied to charitable trusts are not appropriate to tax exemption, and exempt entities need not be required to render what the legislature or IRS considers public benefit or to conform to what they construe to be public policy.

The Republic of South Africa separates its legislature (newly become a racially tricameral body of whites, Indians and «coloured» that can no longer be technically considered a Parliament, although the term is still popularly used to refer to the only body with any real say - and that not much - the White Assembly) from the executive branch.

The Florida state legislature — at least the key committees controlled by Democrats — refused in a special session called by the governor to consider abortion restrictions.

The N.C. legislature is considering a bill that would expand the places in North Carolina where people can carry concealed weapons.

I just received an email from the Houston ISD School Health Advisory Council on which I sit, alerting me to the fact that the Texas state legislature is presently considering a wide - ranging school accountability bill (HB400) which will weaken... [Continue reading]

A March 2013 review of current risk - reduction strategies in the British Journal of Sports Medicine [11] reminds state high school athletic associations and legislatures that, in enacting rules, such as limits on full - contact practices, they «need to carefully consider potential injury «trade - offs» associated with the implementation of injury - prevention strategies, because every change may have certain advantages and disadvantages.

Similar laws are likely to pass in New York and California, and state legislatures are considering restrictions in many other states.

That there are still no proposed congressional maps out should be considered utterly contemptuous on the part of our state legislature.

Contariwise, the arguments seem to imply that only the Church of England, but not any other religious organization, must be consulted before legislation affecting it can be considered by the legislature.

The state legislature is considering the Save New York Call Center Jobs Act, which would hold corporations like Verizon accountable for keeping jobs in New York.

James is also considered someone who could be appointed to temporarily fill seat by the state legislature.

Reynolds added that the full legislature would consider a resolution to accept the state funds in early 2018.

Secondly, why would it be considered improper to expose the fact that the legislature was operating under a double standard?

It's considered nothing more than a piece of old legislature crafted by a bunch of old people who, through our present - day lens, were flawed in multiple ways.

This news story, from a blog that covers North Carolina politics, quotes Senator Tom Apodaca, chair of the Senate Rules Committee, as predicting that the legislature will consider ballot access this year.

The court found that the GOP legislature did not illegally consider race when drawing the district lines in 2011.

The bill, to be considered by the full legislature on May 23, is similar to measures introduced by Nassau - based lawmakers in the state senate and assembly this year.

I will also ask the legislature to consider passing language authorizing a Constitutional Amendment to allow casino gaming in the State of New York.

It will now be considered by the legislature and has been included in the State Budget scheduled to be passed by April 1st.

The academician, who has threatened to give up his job as head of the legislature should Parliament consider any attempt to legalize homosexuality, explained that deformity comes in many forms hence persons identified as homosexuals should seek the right medication.

Consider that this proposition, after decades of prodding by good - government groups, was drawn up by a legislature whose fundamental purpose is to maintain its majorities.

The new lawmakers will get to work today as the legislature will consider approval of the 2016 county budget.

Governor Cuomo could not guarantee that public financing of campaigns would be in the final legislation that is ultimately agreed to by the legislature, though he says he considers public financing «very important,» and says that it will be an «integral piece» of his plan.

A spokesman said earlier that NIFA will consider borrowing if it is approved by the legislature.