Sentences with phrase «rules against legislation»

A budgetary constraint that hasn't received as much attention are the pay - as - you - go (PAYGO) rules against legislation increasing the deficit within the budget window.

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But Kasich did sign into law a measure banning abortions after 20 weeks — another controversial regulation that could potentially brush up against previous court rulings, even though Kasich cited Supreme Court precedent for his veto of the «heartbeat» legislation.
The state of Washington became the first state to pass its own net neutrality legislation after the Federal Communications Commission last year repealed its own rules barring discrimination against online sites and content.
Years after a national task force recommended enacting anti-spam legislation, the Canadian bill finally established strict rules for electronic marketing and safeguards against the installation of unwanted software programs on personal computers, all backed by tough multi-million dollar penalties.
Linda Rosenthal, Assembly District 67, Upper West Side, Hell's Kitchen (Incumbent)-- Running for her fifth term in the Assembly, Rosenthal has sponsored legislation that would allow prosecutors to seek enhanced penalties against repeat dangerous and reckless drivers, as well as legislation regarding the misguided «rule of two» that would hold drivers accountable for their actions in crashes that injure or kill.
Running for her fifth term in the Assembly, Rosenthal has sponsored legislation that would allow prosecutors to seek enhanced penalties against repeat dangerous and reckless drivers, as well as legislation regarding the misguided «rule of two» that would hold drivers accountable for their actions in crashes that injure or kill.
U.S. District Judge William Pauley ruled against the city in a 22 - page decision filed Wednesday, finding the legislation compromised the centers» Constitutional rights.
Some Republican state lawmakers, upset by a federal judge's ruling against the state's voter identification law, are vowing to introduce new legislation.
A day after Mr. de Blasio signed the legislation, the City Council issued rules putting into effect a law signed by Mr. Bloomberg to reduce fines against restaurants.
Campaigners trying to stop HS2 were awaiting the latest legal ruling into challenges against the scheme today, amid controversy over the wording of the legislation.
Elected officials earning a «thumbs up» designation included U.S. Reps. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) and John Faso (R - Kinderhook) for bucking their party and voting against the Republican - backed Ozone Standards Implementation Act, legislation that would delay federal rules designed to curb smog.
If the justices rule against the Government, MPs can then try to amend the legislation to try to stop a so - called «Hard Brexit».
More fundamentally, the Committee observes that while the Review implicitly assumes that «only a rigid, cut - and - dried rule would be sufficient because leaving scope for flexibility or the exercise of judgement on the part of the House of Lords would be undesirable», the Review simultaneously says that the Lords should trust the Government to ensure that, in the future, Bills contain «an appropriate level of detail» so as to guard against constitutionally improper reliance upon secondary legislation.
Greenpeace has also written to the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, questioning whether Soon and a foundation funded by energy magnate Charles Koch may have violated rules against having tax - exempt organizations use donations to influence legislation.
California's standards board for educator training and professional conduct added its support to legislation that would rewrite the rules implementing sanctions against school officials who fail to report changes in an employee's work status while an allegation of misconduct is pending.
The report was created as a push - back against ever - changing state legislation that mandates «top - down rules and regulations in education,» Cavallo said.
Another example is when the legislation goes against the rule of law and human rights.
Scott monitors state rulings, legislation and court decisions that impact taxpayers and guides his clients in a broad range of substantive issues, from business restructuring and transactional tax planning to constitutional questions such as nexus, discrimination against interstate commerce and unitary combination.
73 Although the SBC, which is the basic legislation in the matter, states in Article 12 (4) thereof, that the aim of such surveillance is to apprehend individuals crossing the border illegally, it does not contain any rules concerning the measures which border guards are authorised to apply against persons or ships when they are apprehended and subsequently — such as the application of enforcement measures, the use of force or conducting the persons apprehended to a specific location — or even measures against persons implicated in human trafficking.
This is unlike the United States where over half the States have specific anti-SLAPP legislation and First Amendment rights to free speech that provide rules for the better protection of the right to protest and speak out against government agencies and corporations.
Although the Belgian trade practices legislation has already been under investigation several times and has even been declared incompatible with the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (Directive 2005 / 29 / EC) by the EU Court of Justice (e.g. Pelckmans Turnhout NV against Walter Van Gastel Balen NV a.o.; WAMO BVBA against JBC NV and Modemakers Fashion NV; VTB - VAB against Total Belgium, and Galatea against Sanoma Magazines), the Belgian legislator nonetheless «maintained» certain strict rules.
In my opinion the ECJ's decision in Taricco I that national courts must disapply the rules of statutes of limitations if they prevent Member States from fulfilling their obligations under Article 325 TFEU (in the present case, the relevant Italian legislation) leads to perceiving serious fraud as a crime against the rights and interests of citizens, i.e., against fundamental social human rights guaranteed under Articles 2 and 3 of the Italian Constitution, and hence calls for resolving the conflict within the Italian Constitution by balancing the rights under these articles and the accused's individual rights guaranteed by the legality principle (Art. 25 (2) Const.).
The Ontario legislation enacts new procedural rules so that defendants can have an early determination of the validity of the lawsuit against them.
I'd love to see someone bring a constitutional challenge against legislation creating barriers to justice on the basis that it violates the principle that we are governed by the rule of law.
The court agreed in a landmark ruling that «made it impossible for employers to successfully argue that discrimination against pregnant employees was not discrimination under human rights legislation,» according to employment lawyers at Rubin Thomlinson LLP.
Michael scored two landmark rulings in Federal Court in Ayres v. USAA Casualty Insurance Company and Cunningham v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, pushing back against insurers improperly applying changes to Florida's sinkhole legislation.
The ECJ's decision that national courts must disapply the rules of statutes of limitations if they prevent Member States from fulfilling their obligations under Article 325 TFEU (in the present case, the relevant Italian legislation) leads to perceiving serious fraud as a crime against the rights and interests of citizens, i.e., against fundamental social human rights guaranteed under Arts. 2 and 3 Const., and hence calls for resolving the conflict within the Italian Constitution by balancing the rights under these articles and the accused's individual rights guaranteed by the legality principle (Art. 25 Const.)
This decision continues the recent trend of the Supreme Court of Canada rulings against new legislation from the Federal Government.
Hence the rules of procedure reiterating the power to throw out frivolous actions, and hence too the inclination in some places (as discussed recently here) to enact legislation against SLAPP suits.
Physician - assisted death is a constitutional right, but in the absence of new legislation, there is nothing to ensure compliance with the rule of law and no safeguards against potential risks to vulnerable people.
The lawyer will point out that Joly is applicable to actions against non-human defendants, who are not corporations, because the definitions of «defendant» and «plaintiff» in the Ontario legislation (the Courts of Justice Act and the Rules of Civil Procedure) use the same wording.
Although some states have passed legislation, there are currently no federal rules or regulations providing privacy protections against drone surveillance.
The legislation to reduce discrimination against affiliate lenders in the calculation of fees and points under various mortgage rules is sponsored by Representatives Bill Huizenga (R - MI), Gregory Meeks (D - NY), Ed Royce (R - CA), David Scott (D - GA), Steve Stivers (R - OH), Mike Doyle (D - PA), David Joyce (R - OH), Betty McCollum (D-MN) and Stephen Fincher (R - TN).
The bigger question is folks why is TREB spending all this money and time defending against a CB complaint filed by members who refuse to follow the rules, breach provincial trading legislation, misuse CREA trademarks, open defame and criticize fellow members, suggest «traditional» is a bad name, suggest fellow registrants offer inferior service, etc etc..
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