Sentences with phrase «not legislative bodies»

Even though CREA and the local real estate boards are not legislative bodies, they practically have more impact and control over the day - to - day operation of our industry, and therefore must be extremely sensitive to the needs of their members.

The state constitution says the nominations should come from political parties, not legislative bodies, although the council then votes on the selection.

The board isn't a legislative body, however, and some legislative observers wonder whether the changes are significant enough to require state lawmakers to give their own blessing to the new rules.

RBI is a banking regulatory body and controls the monetary policies of India, but it is not a legislative body.

Not exact matches

North Carolina's legislative body passed the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, which mandates a statewide policy banning individuals from using public bathrooms that do not correspond to their biological sex, as opposed to their opinion of their sex.

For those who do not know, the European Commission is the executive body of the EU, in charge with legislative initiative, budget management and control over other EU institutions.

He believes that Jesus taught a humble, radical lifestyle that changes hearts and minds on the ground — not in law courts or legislative bodies.

The American democratic procedures that have shaped the practice of Presbyterian polity were developed for ongoing legislative and judicial bodies, not for a one - week - and - done meeting of persons unfamiliar with both the matters at hand and each other.

That clause has a long history of interpretation that I shall not review here, but it certainly does not mean and has never meant the American state has no interest in or concern for religion, or churches either, for that matter, and it certainly does not me and politics have nothing to do with each other.8 To the extent the «wall of separation» image leads to those conclusions it distorts the entire history of the American understanding of religion and leads to such absurd conclusions as that religious congregations should have no tax exemption and legislative bodies should not be opened with prayer.

The report said that the annual convention could not operate as a legislative body since the delegates «represent everyone and no one at the same time.»

«While we as an organization can not comment on how or when legislative bodies will define clean label, what we can do is work to formulate clean ingredient offerings and help to educate our customers about what their consumers are asking for,» she said.

Public policy via state statute is not, and that is the direction our legislative bodies will take if we do not assume responsibility and provide some form of assurance for those who view homebirth as unruly and rogue.

To safeguard and advance the interests of its members by presenting the profession's viewpoints, concerns, and other important information to the media and to appropriate legislative, administrative, regulatory, and private sector bodies, and by developing a working relationship with appropriate governmental and private sector not - for - profit and for - profit entities.

You can make arguments that it has elections, and arguments that it does not - the actual process is caucuses selecting representatives, and Sultan appointing them; and the parliamentary body has no true legislative powers either.

Because this matter isn't resolved until the legislation is brought before the legislative body, and that will be after January.

Republicans now control 69 of the 99 state legislative bodies, and that's a long - term trend that's developed, not the recent result of some wave.

And history has shown that legislative bodies, not executives, bear most of the blame in the event of a government shutdown.

A large legislative body is a crowd which can not take right decisions easily.

Note that in Europe, despite some very large legislative bodies (about 600 members in France, Germany, or Italy), it's not unusual to hear complaints about the number of laws (too many of them, not enough quality and too much complexity) rather than on any inability to pass new ones.

Legislative bodies should not be a form of adult day care.

«The difficulty of getting things done with larger legislative bodies» is not obvious to me at all.

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.

A win for Mr. Kaminsky would mean that Democrats have gained a seat in the State Senate, as Mr. Skelos was a Republican, though the win will not flip control of the legislative body.

A merger between the two governments to create one legislative body was not included in Mahoney's plan.

A spokesman for the Senate did not immediately respond to an email asking if the legislative body would approve those nominations before the end of session.

«And I'm not trying to pick on another legislative body, but this was an overreach, and it shouldn't have happened.»

«In the heat of the moment, it is also important to recognize that there ought to be limitations on a legislative body removing merely the unpleasant or the disgusting from membership,» Brodsky said, noting the expulsion effort wasn't a sure thing.

This is because the Supreme Court has ruled that, when a grant of regulatory authority «lay [s] down by legislative act an intelligible principle to which the person or body authorized to [act] is directed to conform», Congress is not unconstitutionally delegating its ability to make laws.

If you imagine that any of these matters is foremost on councilmembers» minds, you haven't been paying attention to the low level of backbiting and petty squabbling that defines our (almost) one - party unicameral legislative body.

But it was a tide shift for the legislative body — a clear message from newly elected lawmakers that they won't be a rubber stamp for Mahoney's administration.

State Sen. Thomas K. Duane, the first openly gay and openly HIV - positive member of the legislative body, announced today he will not be running for re-election this year, opening up his seat in the important 29th State Senatorial District that runs from the Upper West Side to Greenwich Village.

This would have required legislative action and wasn't something the Assembly — DiNapoli's former political home, and the body responsible for putting him in the comptroller's office — would not likely support.

What if you had a thriving open government / civic tech community and somehow a new chief executive or legislative body did not want to continue its predecessors» investment?

This means there can not be a long - running dispute between the legislative body and the government.

The state Senate votes to approve a bill that would enable the legalization of Uber and Lyft in the state, leaving the Assembly as the only body that hadn't made a proposal in the legislative session.

«Every single bill that has 35, 40 sponsors automatically becomes law — that's not the way it works in this legislative body,» she said in response to a question from the Observer at a press conference earlier this month.

«Every single bill that has 35, 40 sponsors automatically becomes law — that's not the way it works in this legislative body,» she told the Observer.

In his originating summons, Ajibola sought for 13 reliefs and these include a declaration that the «State of Osun Local Government Areas (creation and administration) Law, 2015» and «State of Osun Local Government Areas (creation and administration) amendment (No. 1) Law, 2017» having been enacted by the legislative body that is not known to the constitution and for the State not known to the 1999 constitution, and having been assented to by the governor in that manner, they are as such illegal and unconstitutional.

«I find it offensive as a woman, and as Latina who is leading this legislative body, that somehow the impression is I was forced to my position that I couldn't possible have arrived at this position on my own.»

He wanted the court to set aside the «State of Osun Local Government Areas Law, 2015» and «State of Osun Local Government Areas amendment (No. 1) Law, 2017» having been enacted by the legislative body that is not known to the constitution and for the state not known to the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Washington (CNN)- The Maryland House of Delegates decided Friday not to vote on a bill that would legalize same - sex marriage, a sign that the measure did not have majority support within the overwhelmingly Democratic legislative body.

Bloomberg has long angered state legislative Democrats with what they see as an imperial, arrogant manner that reveals a disdain for having to come hat - in - hand to a body he does not respect.

Communications from county officials and others oftentimes do not request any specific action and are sent to the legislature to provide information or opinions on issues of concern to the legislative body.

The City Council ended up approving the bill in September, with Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito proclaiming that it was «not going to sit by as a legislative body and watch workers die.»

He does not anticipate that the makeup of the new members itself will change the legislative direction of the body.

«Normally, in a rational world, these indictments would shock the legislative body into action, but it ain't gonna happen, not in New York,» said Doug Muzzio, professor of political science at Baruch College.

«I'm just thankful we have a legislative body that has the best interests of the community, not the unions, the community.»

If we have $ 200 million to give, pay teachers to stay after school longer... I'm upset because we as a legislative body, we can sit here and make these type of policies and make these type of assumptions that this would work, when in reality many of you have not stepped a foot in a classroom... let's be honest, just because you bring in a different entity you're going to change the dynamic?

Legislative bodies and regulatory agencies should not prescribe particular educational methods and materials.

Legislative bodies should not prescribe curriculum.