Sentences with phrase «similar pieces of legislation»

That's a drop from the more than 700 that were proposed in 2015, but 100 times more than the six similar pieces of legislation that were introduced in 2011.

The Psychoactive Substances Bill was modelled on a similar piece of legislation from the Republic of Ireland.

A similar piece of legislation was introduced by Councilman Danny Dromm last year, but the bill never made it out of committee for a vote.

Following the example of Wisconsin, a similar piece of legislation was sponsored by State Senator Shannon Jones (OH - R).

Not exact matches

But it is unlikely that they would take on a role similar to those in New Orleans and Memphis because this spring, two pieces of legislation that would have created a statewide takeover district in Mississippi, similar to Louisiana's and Tennessee's, failed to make it out of the House and Senate.

Eleven years ago, Ontario adopted a similar piece of breed specific legislation.

Although these are very different pieces of legislation, for the purposes of this article they are similar in that these Acts require taxpayers and persons engaged in fishing, respectively, to cooperate with federal officials conducting compliance related inspections.

One stumbling block to any challenge is Gold Seal Ltd. v. Alberta (Attorney General)(1921), 62 S.C.R. 424, finding a similar piece of federal legislation valid.