Not exact matches
Then again, at the end of 2015, Congress slowed possible
reform by forbidding the Securities and Exchange Commission from implementing a
rule in 2016 to
require more robust corporate disclosure of political spending.
Not later than 270 days after the date of enactment of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street
Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Commission shall issue final
rules that
require each resource extraction issuer to include in an annual report of the resource extraction issuer information relating to any payment made by the resource extraction issuer, a subsidiary of the resource extraction issuer, or an entity under the control of the resource extraction issuer to a foreign government or the Federal Government for the purpose of the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals...
CNN: Pizza magnate wins temporary
ruling on contraception coverage dispute The billionaire founder of Domino's Pizza has won a temporary court victory, with a federal judge blocking enforcement of part of the health care
reform bill
requiring most employers to provide a range of contraception and reproductive health services.
Only 40 percent of the
rules required under the financial
reform act have been implemented, the financial inudstry has started to modify some practcies in anticipation of the changes.
During remarks delivered at a forum hosted by the nonpartisan good government group Citizens Union, the Attorney General outlined what he believes is
required to help «cure the disease» of public corruption, including a total ban on outside employment income for legislators, an end to per diems,
rules reform to empower individual legislators, and a constitutional amendment to extend legislators» terms from two to four years.
There's the need to
reform the state's bail
rules to stop the routine incarceration of less affluent people before they've even been tried, and to
require more timely sharing of evidence with defense attorneys in criminal cases.
Some Lobbyists, as well as government
reform groups, say a new
rule approved by New York State's ethics commission that would
require them to report contact with the news media in some cases, violates first amendment rights and would have chilling effect.
A Northern Kentucky circuit - court judge has voided a utility - tax increase imposed by the Campbell County school board,
ruling that the state's 1990 education -
reform law
requires voter approval of such increases.
In California, education
reform advocates are suing the state's school system over
rules that
require layoff decisions to be based solely on seniority.
Lenders also anticipate new mortgage
rules, as yet unwritten, as
required by the Dodd - Frank financial
reform law.
The Qualified Mortgage (QM)
rule was
required by the Dodd - Frank Wall Street
Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Bush's website, for example, calls for the repeal or
reform of the Carbon
Rule, which is President Barack Obama's executive order
requiring coal - fired power plants to dramatically reduce their carbon dioxide emissions by 2030.
After the execution, the ABA completely
reformed court
rules, including
requiring the sharing of evidence with defense counsels and elimination of cameras in court (until recently) and labeling suspects guilty to the press before trial.
Yesterday, 30 organizations led by the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal
Reform submitted a petition to the Committee on
Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, advocating the adoption of a
rule requiring disclosure of TPLF arrangements in all federal civil lawsuits.
As per the Court's
ruling in C - 277 / 11 M.M. v Minister for Justice, Equality and Law
Reform and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, this will also
require ensuring that the child's right to be heard is respected in accordance with their age and maturity and the right to good administration under Article 41 of the Charter.
Under the March 21
ruling, future
reforms such as
requiring the court's judges to be bilingual, or creating an intermediate court of appeal, will be far more difficult, they say.
Indeed, to their credit, many lawyers publicly (and even more lawyers privately) recognise that the present
rules re CFAs and ATE insurance are deeply flawed and
require reform along the lines I propose.
Possible topics about pedagogy include: • Structuring statutory drafting courses • Simulation courses designed using mock legislatures or committees • Course linkages with real - world legislators and special interest organizations • Service learning or clinical opportunities for law students • Courses focused on law
reform efforts • How to employ Plain - English principles in statutory and
rule drafting • Theoretical perspectives on statutory drafting • Involving political realities in law school drafting courses • Teaching practical aspects of drafting that addresses theories and principles of statutory interpretation and construction Possible topics about practice include: • Unique challenges of drafting laws and / or regulations in specific areas such as criminal law, environmental, health law, etc. • Lawyering for non-profits, federal and state agencies, local governments, and other clients in frequent need of
rule - drafting • Practicing in employment law, health law, environmental law, and other heavily regulated fields where private clients
require rule and policy drafting • Non-legal drafting opportunities, such as sports league
rules, industry trade group policies, and university
rules Possible topics about politics include: • Political influences affecting legislative drafting • Direct democracy and the unique challenges of drafting initiatives and referenda • The implications of special interests driving drafting decisions • Polictics and its influence on legislative history • Lobbyists as legislative drafters.
Third, the Court's rigid constitutional
rule could inadvertently head off more promising ways of addressing the underlying problem — such as statutory or administrative
reforms requiring trial judges to inform a defendant on the record that a guilty plea may carry adverse immigration consequences.
Following a
ruling in EFF's lawsuit that NSL gags are unconstitutional, Congress enacted
reforms in 2015 that
require the bureau to review NSLs to determine whether the gag orders are still necessary, and terminate those that are not.
Regulations like The Dodd - Frank Wall Street
Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Volcker
rule, and The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
require financial institutions to secure stronger capital and liquidity positions, and have spawned new regulatory bodies like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
Under the Dodd - Frank Wall Street
Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the CPFB is
required to propose a regulation by July 21, 2012 and it is expected to do so, the industry groups would like it to be an advanced notice of proposed
rule - making that will give industry two chances to comment on the proposal and seek needed changes.
Will it
require banks to meet stringent capital standards and underwriting requirements under Dodd - Frank Wall Street
reform rules?
The
rule implements a requirement of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street
Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd - Frank Act), which generally
requires creditors to make a reasonable, good faith determination of a consumer's ability to repay any consumer credit transaction secured by a dwelling (excluding an open - end credit plan, timeshare plan, reverse mortgage, or temporary loan).
The
rule is a part of the «qualified mortgage» concept in the Dodd - Frank banking
reform law enacted in 2010 and it would
require lenders to retain 5 percent of the loan value for loans they package into securities for sale to investors.
While the Court
ruled that the health
reform act's individual mandate provision
requiring all Americans to have health coverage could not be supported under the Constitution's Commerce Clause, the majority held that the tax imposed on those who don't buy insurance is constitutional under the taxing powers granted Congress.
In its 5 - 4
ruling, the Supreme Court said the health
reform act's individual mandate provision,
requiring individuals to have health coverage, could not be supported under the Constitution's Commerce Clause, but the majority held that the tax imposed on those who don't buy insurance is constitutional under the taxing powers granted Congress.