Sentences with phrase «over legislation affecting»

The Assembly Committee on Judiciary has jurisdiction over legislation affecting all aspects of both state and local courts.

«The Judiciary Committee has jurisdiction over legislation affecting not only the courts, but also estates, family law, domestic relations, civil rights, and many many other areas.

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This amendment granted the Church additional powers over its own governance, enabling it - through the Synod, to bring forth its own legislation, and even to amend Acts of Parliament on matters affecting it.

This government has failed in that process by leaving stakeholders with less than two months - a large portion of which was over Christmas - to make submissions regarding legislation that substantially affects their lives.

To assist BAE Systems, the state put together an incentive package of $ 40 million in job and investment - related tax credits over a five - year period through legislation that enabled companies significantly affected by natural disasters to receive disaster - related tax benefits for retaining jobs in New York State.

The showdown over furloughs — which would affect about 100,000 state workers — does not appear to be imminent, however, as Mr. Paterson appears ready to submit the legislation to a regular legislative process first.

Looming over the optimistic sales predictions is legislation that just passed the House and is headed to Senate that directly affects car industry loans.

Parts of the new health care legislation have already taken affect, but there is quite a bit of confusion over the guaranteed issue status for children under the age of 19 years old.

The amount of legislation aimed at the pet industry is increasing steadily; we could see as many as 1,000 bills with the potential to affect pet retailers» bottom line over the next two years.

We are asking all of those who view our webstie and love dogs or any animals (as this will afect many not just dogs) to please read over and research the candidates running for office during any voting season and their veiws before deciding on who to vote for as there are some who are supported and believe in The Humane Society of The United States (HSUS) and intend to create new legislation that if passed would affect your very ability to adopt a dog or from where you choose to adopt your dog.

Among other things, they have a valuable section on legal instruments, where you can find links to international conventions, regional IP agreements and legislation, bilateral IP agreements, some national IP laws (with a link over to WIPO's collection), and a section on model laws affecting IP and development.

Although I'm not particularly preoccupied with legislation governing banks and corporations, I am concerned about the rules governing civil proceedings and the law on domestic relations, personal taxation, government benefits and criminal conduct, and it seems to me that a major goal of law and justice reform over the next decade should be improving the accessibility of the legislation and regulations most affecting individuals.

We identified 11 risk areas like strategic operational risk, risk of our key relationships, and legal risk is one of those 11 but under that legal risk heading there are more than 10 pieces of significant legislation that affect Canadian Tire, and then if you looked at every piece of legislation that affects Canadian Tire it would be over 10,000.

One of the areas of law that has affected contests the most over the past several years is CASL — Canada's anti-spam legislation.

That is because these gains are not the outcomes of government policy or legislation, they are gains deriving from the inherent right of Indigenous people to make decisions in relation to the issues that affect them including decisions over their land and their resources.

Although there is currently no legislation on the table to reform the tax code, concepts have emerged over the past year that would affect homeownership.

A microcosm of the national debate over smart growth or sprawl is underway in Michigan, where both a group of Republican legislators and a «blue ribbon» commission are considering a half - dozen land - use issues affecting future development.One piece of legislation would allow local governments to designate zones where less dense development is desired, then give landowners in these areas the option of selling their development rights to property owners in districts where more density is desired.