Sentences with phrase «thirds vote requirement»
Asked if they are willing to change Proposition 13 to make it easier to pass local parcel taxes, just 39 percent of likely voters say it is a good idea to lower the two - thirds vote requirement to 55 percent.
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In order to comply with requirements under U.S. law governing the ownership and control of U.S. airlines, at least 75 % of the voting stock of the Company must be held by U.S. citizens and at least two - thirds of the Board of Directors must be U.S. citizens.
(His fellow GOPer, Long Island Rep. Peter King, was a sponsor of the bill and voted «yes» after taking it on the chin from Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner when members of his conference refused to provide sufficient support to reach the majority's two - thirds requirement back in July).
These include Amendment 1, an expansion of the homestead property - tax exemption, and Amendment 3, a requirement for two - thirds votes by future legislatures when raising taxes or fees.
«The classes are about how to be nice to each other, not about substantive law issues,» said Catherine Coburn, a Beaverton attorney who was among the two - thirds majority of bar members who voted to nix the anti-bias requirement in April.