Sentences with phrase «proposed by resolution»
In 2003 a draft law, proposed by resolution of the Cantonal Council of Zurich, and which, inter alia, prohibited the financing of litigation by any third party, was challenged before the Swiss courts.
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Jagmeet Singh, meanwhile, waded into the impasse in Ottawa by proposing that the Trudeau Liberals work with the British Columbia government on a joint reference question to the Supreme Court of Canada, fast - tracking a resolution to what the federal NDP leader calls jurisdictional issues arising from B.C.'s objections to the project.
Texas Representative Matt Schaefer filed House Joint Resolution 89 that proposes to amend the Texas constitution by establishing virtual currency rights and limiting subsequent efforts to regulate digital currency.
One can see recent standoffs in Geneva on so - called traditional values resolutions as manifestations of a conflict between two rival conceptions of human dignity: one, supported by most Western advocates, that focuses on individual autonomy; and the other, proposed by voices from the global East and South, that focuses on traditional understandings of human nature.
Secretary of State John Kerry is already called upon by the U.S. Congress through the proposed U.S. Senate Resolution regarding the matter to call for the release of Merriam Ibrahim and to grant her «Political Asylum» into the U.S.
Perhaps that can be done partly by a fundamental change in the «conceptuality» employed to analyze the basic issues in theological education and to propose resolutions of those issues.
Farmers are still continuing to seek a resolution to the proposed closure of the Tullos milk processing plant, in Aberdeen, by Muller UK & Ireland.
The ACCC will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Swedish Match AB by Scandinavian Tobacco Group, following resolution of competition concerns by way of a court enforceable undertaking.
We ask your Government to support the resolution on the establishment of a treaty on business and human rights at the Human Rights Council (as proposed by Ecuador and South Africa)
In addition, the Budget Committee dispenses scorekeeping reports to House Members regarding budgetary effects of both pending and enacted legislation to ensure proposed legislation does not violate levels set forth by budget resolution.
An initial strong Resolution proposed by Swaziland and Uganda to protect infant health, prompted several days of behind the scenes wrangling, where Canada and the US called for the deletion of everything except a single line adopting the Implementation Plan.
In the future, three resolutions proposed by Mathias and adopted by the Buffalo Grove Board of Trustees on Monday may help keep those legal fees down.
«We passed a budget resolution that makes significant cuts to recognize we do have a $ 9.2 billion deficit, but we also make partial restorations and we adopt budget forms proposed by Lt. Gov Dick Ravitch.»
A coalition led by the New York State United Teachers and the Alliance for Quality Education is launching a direct mail campaign today slamming Democratic senators who voted «yes» on a budget resolution that included Gov. David Paterson's proposed education spending cuts.
Under legislation proposed by the Governor, the Governor would then submit the rightsizing plan to the Legislature for action with the plan going into effect pursuant to a resolution of the Legislature.
A resolution supporting a «true» millionaires tax proposed by some Democrats at the party's fall meeting earlier this month was swiftly shot down.
That's when Council is scheduled to vote on North District Common Council Member Joe Golombek's resolution that calls for a federal investigation of the environmental review process undertaken by the state Department of Transportation for its proposed project at -LSB-...]
Resolution No. 28 of 2013 — Adopting «Guidelines for Land Bank Management and Disposition of Real Property within the City of Syracuse» drafted and proposed by the Land Bank Citizens Advisory Board
East Hampton Town Councilman Peter Van Scoyoc will sponsor a resolution expressing opposition to the expansion of offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean proposed by President Donald Trump.
Blasting the «secret process» by which the mayor selected Cathleen Black as the next schools chancellor, UFT President Michael Mulgrew proposed a resolution at the Nov. 17 Delegate Assembly to fight to change the law to require a public hiring process for chancellor in the future.
The resolution outlines $ 2.7 billion in funding over five years for a universal pre-k and after - school programs at levels requested by New York City's mayor Bill de Blasio, but does not include the mayor's proposed tax on high - income city residents.
The memorializing resolution is being proposed by Ward 3 Alderman and Majority Leader Rennie Scott - Childress.
«The Democrats agreed with us that their proposed resolution didn't adhere to guidelines, agreed on by the Majority and Minority, because it was based on opinions, not facts.
The County Executive may at any time during the fiscal year transfer part or all of the unencumbered appropriation balance between classifications of expenditures within the same administrative unit, provided that prior approval by resolution of the County Legislature shall be required if the proposed transfer (1) would result in an increase exceeding ten thousand dollars ($ 10,000), or such larger amount as may be prescribed by local law, during the fiscal year in any one line item in the budget as adopted, or (2) would affect any salary rate or salary total.
The resolution, which was proposed by Legislator Ilan Schoenberger, was inspired by a previous program enacted in 2001 which handed out trigger locks, specialized devices primarily used to secure handguns.
At 6 p.m., Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer holds a public hearing on two text amendments to the city's zoning resolution proposed by the Department of City Planning, the Clinton School, 10 East 15th St., Manhattan.
Erie County, New York - Legislator Patrick Burke who garnered national recognition for his ban on microbead plastics, has submitted a resolution expressing his opposition to the Trump Administration's proposed elimination of the Clean Water Rule, as well as the stark reductions in Environmental Protection Agency funding that would cut funds for the Great Lakes pollution cleanup by 97 %.
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick, a professor at Canisius College, has utilized the information gathered by a team of Canisius College students from his Public Administration class to propose a resolution that calls for a 12 - month land option on the NFTA's property in the Buffalo Outer Harbor to allow the Greater Buffalo Sports and Entertainment Complex to explore the possibility of developing a downtown stadium.
The Council today voted to pass a series of resolutions amending the budget proposed last month by Mayor Stephanie Miner.
In response, Councilman Patrick Withers proposed and the board approved the drafting of a memorializing resolution which will encourage that proper procedures are taken by the County Highway Department to ameliorate the situation and ensure that Samuel Road is accessible to first - responders.
Earlier in March the Minority Caucus submitted a resolution opposing the once - proposed bicycle fee increase, which has since been removed from consideration by the NYS Assembly.
The members of the Rockland County Legislature's Budget and Finance Committee passed a resolution on Tuesday to urge the United States Senate and the House of Representatives to support a tax relief package proposed by U.S. Senators Charles Schumer (NY) and Robert Menendez (NJ) to aid individuals and businesses that suffered financial loss due to Hurricane Sandy.
Erie County Legislator and Chair of the Legislature's Health and Human Service Committee John Bruso issued the following statement on the proposed resolutions for personnel adjustments in the Department of Social Services submitted to the Legislature today by the Poloncarz Administration
PLATTSBURGH — A resolution proposed by the Plattsburgh City Retirees Association President asking that all retirees be returned to their original health care plan, and the PCRA be reimbursed for legal fees, was tabled by the Common Council last week.
At the Clarkstown Town Board meeting held on December 18, 2014 a resolution was introduced by Republican Councilman George Hoehmann and seconded by Republican Councilman Frank Borelli authorizing the town attorney to initiate a legal remedy with outside counsel if needed against Ramapo and others concerning the proposed high - density housing development at Pascack Ridge.
Stockholders of Texas - based oil giant ExxonMobil are set to vote Wednesday on a proposed company policy to ban discrimination against gay or transgender workers, a resolution pushed by New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
This year's resolution, approved by the House Budget Committee earlier this month, has tax and entitlement reform as its major goals, but also recommends a big boost for defense discretionary spending at the expense of nondefense discretionary spending — a recommendation similar to what the White House proposed.
The Spanish claimed that the French were using drift nets that contravened both the UN resolution to ban high seas drift nets and the regulations proposed by the European Commission.
By ruling of the presiding officer, or on motion of any Council member supported by at least one - third of the Council members present and voting, any matter on the agenda that has not yet come to vote, with the exceptions of a proposed amendment to the Constitution or a motion to recall an elective member of the Board, may be submitted to the entire Council membership for a mail ballot, or by electronic means, and shall require for its approval a favorable vote of a majority of the Council members, except that a resolution shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of two - thirds of those memberBy ruling of the presiding officer, or on motion of any Council member supported by at least one - third of the Council members present and voting, any matter on the agenda that has not yet come to vote, with the exceptions of a proposed amendment to the Constitution or a motion to recall an elective member of the Board, may be submitted to the entire Council membership for a mail ballot, or by electronic means, and shall require for its approval a favorable vote of a majority of the Council members, except that a resolution shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of two - thirds of those memberby at least one - third of the Council members present and voting, any matter on the agenda that has not yet come to vote, with the exceptions of a proposed amendment to the Constitution or a motion to recall an elective member of the Board, may be submitted to the entire Council membership for a mail ballot, or by electronic means, and shall require for its approval a favorable vote of a majority of the Council members, except that a resolution shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of two - thirds of those memberby electronic means, and shall require for its approval a favorable vote of a majority of the Council members, except that a resolution shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of two - thirds of those members.
It shall (i) prepare the agenda for meetings of the Council; (ii) receive or initiate, coordinate, and advise the Council on reports of Council committees, resolutions, and proposed actions submitted for consideration by the Council; (iii) review applications for affiliation with the Association and petitions to terminate affiliation, and make recommendations thereon to the Council; (iv) at three - year intervals, review the process for nominating and electing Fellows, and make recommendations thereon to the Council; (v) annually present to the Members of the Association for election by mail ballot, or by electronic means, at least two nominations for each position to be filled on the Committee on Nominations through election by the Members.
The Trump administration proposed slashing the EPA's budget by 31 percent for fiscal year 2018, although Congress has so far extended existing funding levels through a series of short - term resolutions.
David Heathcoat - Amory, the Paymaster General at the Treasury, tells me that at this summer's conference held by the UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), Britain prepared and proposed a resolution highlighting training and technical assistance as a priority for funds and cooperation.
And just this month Nashville Rise parents made another splash onto the scene by using their most powerful weapon in support of quality choices by speaking against the school board's proposed resolution to stop charter growth.
In September, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board member Steve Zimmer proposed a resolution that would limit parent choice by not allowing any new charters and adding more bureaucracy on existing charter schools.
1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights to help returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes to make unlawful the firing of pregnant teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple
The resolution was proposed by the two board members most vocally supportive of charter schools (Rodriguez co-founded one), and they can see collaboration with philanthropic groups that others view as threatening to the district.
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) board voted 2 - 4 to reject a resolution proposed by Board Member Steve Zimmer seeking to limit parent choice by curtailing the growth of charter public schools.
It has inspired a proposed school board resolution opposing charters, and a series of protests led by UTLA leadership who are not only concerned about the expansion of charters, but are also skeptical of philanthropists investing millions of dollars in public education.
In my most recent letter, I proposed a GBP 40 million reduction in share premium — in the 2014 AGM Notice, I'm delighted to see Resolution 9: «That the share premium account of the Company be reduced by # 40,000,000.»
-- On Dec - 3rd, EIIB published proposed resolutions (including a special share buyback resolution) for a general meeting, as requisitioned by Esterad Investment Company & Al Bassam Investment Company.