Sentences with phrase «state ban»

And it's expected to lead to an official state ban on fracking.
Another 30 states ban cell - phone use by novice drivers, and 10 ban all use of hand - held cell phones while driving.
Within a few years of their existence, most states banned handheld cell phone use and texting.
Update on the electronics ban: The UK and the United States bans on electronics larger than a smartphone are markedly different.
On multiple levels, Tuesday's election results raised questions about the Christian right's agenda on American politics, eight years after the movement helped sweep President George W. Bush into a second term and opened the era of state bans on same - sex marriage.
In the MSNBC interview, which is to air in full later on Wednesday, Trump said if the United States banned abortion, some women would seek to end pregnancies illegally.
June 2012 The Cuomo administration reveals that it's considering lifting a New York State ban on the practice.
Washington state banned bump stocks, devices that effectively let semiautomatic weapons function like fully automatic ones.
As Christians debate state bans on Syrian refugees after the Paris attacks, American Christians are «curious, and somewhat concerned, that there appear to be no Christian refugees in sight,» wrote Faith McDonnell of the Institute on Religion and Democracy for The Stream.
Meanwhile, the abortion battle has gone digital as more states ban abortions by telemedicine.
While gay marriage advocates have enjoyed the upper hand in the courts since then, the Cincinnati - based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this month became the first to rule the other way in upholding state bans on gay marriage.
We call on the European Commission to propose to member states a ban on glyphosate, to reform the pesticide approval procedure, and to set EU - wide mandatory reduction targets for pesticide use.We call for the ban of glyphosate - based herbicides, exposure... more
The British military ban on gays was overturned in 1999 following a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights which stated the ban violated a person's right to a private life.
New law closes several loopholes in an existing state ban on assault weapon sale and extends the requirement for background checks
-- Ten states banning excessive animal confinement in one form or another, with Massachusetts passing the most comprehensive bill yet in November.
ACCC boss Rod Sims says the gas crisis was making life impossible for manufacturers, blaming state bans on exploration and LNG projects chasing higher overseas prices.
In 2002, the state of California in the United States banned lindane from being used in pharmaceutical products due to reports that the chemical was causing skin irritations, dizziness, headaches, convulsions, and even death.
Starting January 1st, 2010, Minnesota is the first state banning the presence of BPA in food and beverage containers made for children under three - years - old including reusable baby bottles.
Last year, Shedd Aquarium announced its commitment to helping reduce the public's use of single - use plastics as a founder of the Aquarium Conservation Project, a coalition made up of 19 accredited aquariums across the United States banning together to tackle the problem on a national scale.
New York state banned tractor - trailers from most of its major interstate highways, including the entire length of the 570 - mile Thruway system from New York City to the Pennsylvania border in western New York.
Lawsuits out the wazoo for the unconstitutionality of DOMA and similar state bans sounds like a good place to start, IMHO.
Schumer says, despite state bans on fake pot, dealers are able to sell it online to users as well as retailers.
Vermont, Maryland and other states banned felt - soled waders in 2011 out of fear of spread.
The United States banned Brazilian beef in 2001 after the country failed to show its cattle were free from mad cow disease, and the Brazilian government has been pushing to end the embargo ever since.
Not a single U.S. state bans hands - free cell phone talking for most adult drivers.
The United States banned waterfowl hunters from using lead shot in 1991; Canada followed suit eight years later.
While they are promoted as a way to quit traditional cigarettes, they also are promoted as a way to get nicotine in environments where traditional cigarettes are prohibited, even though more than 430 cities and several states ban their use in smoke free sites where conventional cigarettes are also prohibited.
Not only have states banned only a small number of chemicals, but both bills would let states» existing chemical laws stay on the books.
Last year the United States banned imports of 201 species of salamander to guard against Bsal, and Canada did so for all species in May.
«Will more states ban nonmedical exemptions for childhood vaccination?
This matrimony battle, which many have called the «defining civil rights challenge of our time,» comes to a close with this landmark decision, meaning the most significant change in laws of marriage since the court denied state bans on interracial marriage.
Twenty - nine states ban corporal punishment, but rules vary even from district to district.
Eleven states ban charters, and even those that don't can make it very hard for them to succeed and multiply.
Using tax credits to fund the scholarships, instead of direct payments from public treasuries, enabled lawmakers to work around state bans on the use of public funds to support religious institutions.
But it also is an alternative history, one in which an entire state bans black people on penalty of death while its neighboring state affords (on the surface anyway) more egalitarian options.
In most European countries and in lots of states of United States this ban already exist.
Currently ten states ban credit card surcharges — California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Oklahoma and Texas.
Win some, (partially, maybe) lose some: As New Jersey bans fracking, the political signs are pointing to New York governor Andrew Cuomo lifting the existing de facto state ban on fracking.
Marriage between same - sex partners has been legal in Pennsylvania since a federal district court ruling in 2014 found that a previous state ban was unconstitutional.
Judge rules in favor of a same - sex couple saying state ban on gay marriage unconstitutional, Reuters
«Support for same - sex marriage reaches a «tipping point»; Polls now show unwavering majority support for same - sex marriage in the United States as federal judges rule against state bans on such unions, a trend particularly popular among younger Americans»: Brad Knickerbocker of The Christian Science Monitor has this report.
The decision, announced Wednesday, clearly states its ban on «Cryptocurrencies and related content (including but not limited to initial coin offerings, cryptocurrency exchanges, cryptocurrency wallets, and cryptocurrency trading advice).»
A handful of states ban incentives to entice someone to buy a particular property, says Mike Thiel, associate counsel for the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®.
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