Sentences with phrase «to require a vote»

Also, the rules were changed to require a vote of 38 members to change leaders.
However, an optimal vote can require voting for a candidate and not voting for a more preferred candidate if there 4 candidates or more.
The law requires the vote is held at least 45 days before the election.
Generally, any final decision to act requires a vote to close a school.
After the primary, the change would require a vote of the full city committee.
The Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 (the «Corker bill»), passed by Congress in May 2015, also confirms that «It is the sense of Congress that: -LSB-...] this Act does not require a vote by Congress for the agreement to commence;»
At a recent Community Education Council meeting, Jamie Smarr, executive director of the DOE's Educational Construction Fund, reassured parents that the sale of the schools would be subject to public review under the Uniform Land Use Review Process (ULURP), which requires a vote by the City Council.
Second, CREA will eliminate the current required votes on national technology, including the double majority.
UN membership requires a vote from the General Assembly, and voting to admit a state is legal recognition of that state.
Charter schools are exempted from Illinois state laws that require a voting majority of Local School Councils to be parents, and in Chicago, less than 5 % of charter - school board members are parents.
Each Regular Manufacturer Member company is entitled to one (1) vote in all matters requiring a vote of member companies.
Liberal Democrat sources were not threatening reprisals if Cameron failed to push hard to get Lords reform through the Commons, but did point out that detailed plans to redraw the constituency boundaries still required votes in the Commons and Lords next year.
Although the constitution doesn't explicitly require your vote to be equal in strength, surely the founders intended with the word «vote» that you at least get to choose who you vote for.
Now, the PSLRTA will no longer require a vote where a prescribed percentage of the affected employees were previously represented by the same union.
All determinations and approvals require a vote of a majority of the entire Audit and Risk Committee.
Proportional representation requires a voting district to have multiple representatives, allocated on the amount of votes received.
«The decisions going forward have to be made by the mayor and the City Council, whoever those people are,» he continued, noting each new jail facility would trigger the city's complicated Uniform Land Use Review Procedure, which ultimately requires a vote of the full Council.
I do not believe that there are any countries that actually practice this form of voting - it would be in conflict with the principles of democracy - universal suffrage, one man one vote, etc -, and undemocratic countries generally do not require a voting system in the first place.
Referring to legislation unanimously adopted by the legislator in December 2015 and agreed to by the railroad folks, Litts said, «Removing one inch of track requires a vote of this body,» he said, and called for the vote.
If passed in committee, the bill would then require the vote of nine members of the full 17 - member Legislature for it to be approved.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo this year is backing a $ 2 billion clean water act, with the money likely be raised through bonding, which would require a voting referendum.
In a huge concession in this negotiated budget, we will now require votes by the House and Senate before a contract can become law.
He added: «Here in the Scottish Parliament you actually require a vote of 66 % of MSPs to change the arrangements - we have argued for the case of 55 % - but clearly if you want a fixed term parliament, you have to have a mechanism to deliver it.
The process of changing the SI units requires a vote by representatives of the member states of the CGPM, which meets only once every four years and is notoriously slow and bureaucratic.
Should any officer or director fail to participate, without just cause, in three actions requiring a vote, that person may be removed from office by a 2/3 majority of vote of the Board.
Changes to the DAO codebase require votes by SoftCoin holders and any attempt they make to push code to end the project will not be approved by the majority of owners.
The Association's bylaws required that all amendments to the bylaws required a vote by the membership with an appropriate quorum.
This would require voting majority of a given MBS issue.
And he says, in answer to reporters» questions, the Assembly still wants to enact the pension reforms, but simply got bogged down on details required to amend the state's constitution, which requires the vote of two concurrently elected legislatures.
The village has issued a preliminary budget for next year that includes paying the debt service on the bond, as well as a 2.7 percent increase in taxes, which will require a vote on piercing the state - mandated tax cap.
If Trump did send such a notification, it would require a vote from the entire House, not just the HPSCI, to overrule him.
The intent of giving Electors two votes was the expectation that, with a lack of knowledge of candidates outside his state, a typical Elector would cast a vote for a «favorite son» from his own state, so a second vote was added to require a vote for a more nationally - known candidate.
The electoral college altering your vote to match the majority seems to be the most egregious crime because, although the constitution doesn't explicitly require your vote to be equal in strength, surely the founders intended with the word «vote» that you at least get to choose who you vote for.
Require a vote where more than 40 %, but less than 55 % of employees in the unit were union members on application date; or
Notice of motions, or any other matters requiring a vote of the membership, except for nominations to the Association Executive, shall be sent to all members at least 60 days prior to the AGM.
The district has required votes in the past, but that policy hasn't been consistent, said Adam Hawf, chief of staff for the school district.
«Jeffries, on the other hand, wants voters to believe that he favors local control of schools, but he still has not endorsedlegislation proposed by Senator Ron Rice that would require a vote by Newark's elected school board before neighborhood schools can be closed.»
A super majority requires the vote of 12 members of the Board of Legislators.
The good news for net neutrality supporters is that even if the FCC does push forward, Wheeler's plan is unlikely to pass a required vote.
In April a federal court ruled in Wal - Mart's favor and vacated an injunction that would have required a vote on the issue at its annual shareholders» meeting in June.
The measure, led by Senate Democrats such as Edward J. Markey (Mass.), has 50 of the 51 required votes to pass the Senate.
In a vote held Dec. 6 by six real estate boards, only three reached the required vote threshold either set out by their bylaws (75 per cent) or through B.C.'s new Societies Act (67 per cent).
It's unclear if the closure would require a vote of the Legislature, but Flanagan indicated more discussion is needed before the plan is to take effect.
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