"Reform legislation" refers to new laws or changes made to existing laws that aim to improve or fix a particular system or issue. It is a way for the government to make positive changes and address problems in an organized and official manner.
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While we are disappointed that the proposed
patent reform legislation does nothing to curb this problem, we will continue to monitor the situation and provide resources to as many developers as we can.
Overall, we think the tax
reform legislation in 2018 will be a modest, net positive for the region's real estate market.
The committee is in the process of developing legislation to address accountability and teacher quality issues, and expects the full package of
education reform legislation to be considered this year.
He added that if an agreement is reached on
ethics reform legislation, broader deals could be reached on the budget, due next week.
Credit
card reform legislation time line — This interactive time line shows how the sweeping credit card reform bill became a law, and when its different provisions take effect.
The credit card
reform legislation was passed in order to protect consumers against predatory and unfair practices by credit card lenders.
If reform legislation can be passed that allows small donations to be matched with public funds, then candidates would become less dependent on big donors and more so on their constituents.
Financial
reform legislation impacts mortgage lenders, borrowers, and brokers in certain ways that can be viewed as helpful or not depending on your viewpoint.
Credit card
reform legislation time line — This interactive time line shows how the sweeping credit card reform bill became a law, and when its different provisions take effect.
In the previous reporting period two other pieces of native
title reform legislation were introduced but not enough time had passed for me to effectively report on their operation in last year's Report.
Also interesting to note: Most of these groups worked with the governor on the
ethics reform legislation and then praised the final product, even while acknowledging it was far from perfect.
The
welfare reform legislation of 1996 transformed many welfare benefits into a temporary safety net available to recipients who made a demonstrated effort to work.
Here's the ABA's statement celebrating the carve - out in the
financial reform legislation that might have otherwise regulated the practice of law.
For management reporting purposes, we expect the tax rate to be 20 % down 2 percentage points from prior year due to the recent
tax reform legislation.
Importantly, tax
reform legislation would need to comply with both the reconciliation instructions and the revenue floor set by the budget resolution.
These proposals, along with ethics and campaign
finance reform legislation passed by the Assembly, demonstrate the strong commitment of the Assembly majority to making positive change in Albany, and I thank Assembly Members Pretlow, Kavanagh and the other members of the Workgroup for the many hours they put into this most important effort.»
HCRA, a tax that insurers have paid since the late 90s under health
reform legislation enacted during the Pataki administration, has come under scrutiny recently because of the role the tax's collections paid in an alleged fraud scheme by former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver.
Activists hold up signs at the Florida State Capitol as they rally for gun
reform legislation on February 26, 2018 in Tallahassee, Florida.
John Schlitt, director of the Pew Home Visiting Campaign, a project of the Pew Center on the States, issued the following statement today, commenting on maternal and infant home visiting provisions included in health care
reform legislation as passed by the 111th United States Congress.
Rubio initially won his U.S. Senate seat with strong Tea Party backing, but his 2013 support for comprehensive
immigration reform legislation led to a decline in that support.
Newtown (Unrated) Political gridlock expose» chronicling a grieving Connecticut community's futile lobbying effort for
gun reform legislation in the wake of the mass murder of 6 teachers and 20 students at an elementary school.
Senate Passes Dodd - Frank
Reform Legislation With Roundtable - Backed HVCRE Provision; Bill Faces Headwinds in House
Patent
litigation reform legislation introduced by Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, Senator Mike Lee, Senator John Cornyn, and Senator Orrin Hatch has strong support across the country from businesses, consumers, inventors, investors, and patent holders.
In contrast, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger urged the Assembly to act more quickly in approving
reform legislation at a Thursday appearance with education, civil rights and business leaders in the library of Sixth Avenue Elementary in Los Angeles.
During his first term, Gov. Bryant was a strong proponent of school choice measures including the Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act and the Charter Schools Act of 2013, as well as education
reform legislation including A-F grading for schools and school districts and the Literacy Based Promotion Act of 2013.
When they vetoed Port
Authority reform legislation over Christmas weekend in December, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vowed to overhaul the bi-state agency themselves.
«There's no telling who will be mayor three years from now, eight years from now,» Torres said about the need for
police reform legislation as opposed to administrative policy shifts.
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