Sentences with phrase «when drafting bills»

Intended to deal with the protection of online works of arts Has the power to recommend legislative and / or regulatory changes May be consulted by the government when drafting bills and / or decrees involving the protection of literary and artistic works

When drafting the bill, Cheh pulled together dozens of national and local health and fitness experts.

Not exact matches

The BlueCross BlueShield Association emphasized the need for the replacement to be affordable when the draft of the healthcare bill was released earlier this month.

When that led to a public outcry and draft bills in Congress, they came up with the idea charging websites for a fast lane to ISP subscribers.

So when the bill was signed into law in April, lawmakers drafted up a clause, «Title II,» which would lift the ban on «general solicitation» — the legal hurdle that had prevented this sort of crowdfunding in the past.

When Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell selected the group of 13 lawmakers who would work on drafting a health care bill to replace the Affordable Care Act in May, none of the five female Republican Senators were included.

In December 2017, Belarus announced a policy on cryptocurrencies and ICOs that appears extremely lenient when compared to a draft of a bill on the same subject which Russia's Ministry of Finance published the following month.

When you draft a 1,300 - page «financial reform» bill, various special interests get language tucked into the bill to help their agendas.

President Bill Clinton and Pope John Paul II both intervened with President Boris Yeltsin in 1997 when they saw drafts of a new law which threatened to negate the freedoms of the non-Orthodox and move toward reestablishing Orthodoxy as the state religion.

When the UN Human Rights Commission was established the next year, Eleanor Roosevelt became its first chair, and the U.S. promptly asked the commission to draft an international bill of rights.

Of note: In November, a lesbian lawmaker in Hawaii made national news when she voted against a draft of her state's bill legalizing same - sex marriage, citing religious freedom concerns.

Worked successfully with opposing interests and legislative staff to draft and secure passage of a bill when our client needed special 11th - hour legislation to avoid a tied - house conflict.

When I pitched the inside story about the new 49ers regime's first draft to Lynch at the NFL owners meetings in March, I explained the similarities between Bill Walsh's start 38 years ago and the new start now.

Besides, it's not like Doc didn't defend himself quite well when he roasted Bill Simmons on National TV during the NBA Draft.

The Patriots have four of the top 63 picks at this year's draft, and Bill Belichick's love of draft day trades suggests his team will be active when it comes to shipping out picks and assets.

When asked about other similar bills that are being drafted in states like Texas, and whether that would affect the NBA scheduling events like the All - Star Game there, Silver gave a diplomatic answer.

The lack of even showing interest tells me that the Bills were very confident they could get their starting QB in the draft when free agency began.

He was the Patriots» offensive coordinator in 2007 when Goodell docked them a first - round draft choice and levied fines of $ 250,000 against the club and $ 500,000 against coach Bill Belichick for their roles in «Spygate.»

When he was the 10th pick of the 2012 draft by the Buffalo Bills, he employed this approach over his first five NFL seasons.

The Patriots have been the most profitable team in our database (82 -54-4, 60.3 %) since Gronkowski was drafted in 2010 but Bill Belichick's team has done even better when one of Tom Brady's favorite targets is out.

The Feeding Products for Babies and Children (Advertising and Promotion) Bill passed its first reading on 16 November 2016 (when it was agreed to draft the law).

Explaining his party's opposition to the draft Communications Data Bill in 2013, Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg said a «law which means there will be a record kept of every website you visit, who you communicate with on social media sites» would not happen when his party was in government.

The Commons Housing Committee has published its report on the Draft Tenants» Fees Bill today, making recommendations to the government for when it formally introduces the Bill to Parliament.

Today, the Senate received draft bills from the Executive for discussion and potential action when we reconvene next week.

If Boehner joins Pelosi in drafting a House bi-partisan bill he could lose his Speaker position when the GOP caucus votes for leaders in January.

Incidentally, when he gave evidence to the joint committee on the draft Lords reform bill in February, Clegg insisted that there was no link between the Lib Dems voting for boundary changes and the Tories backing Lords reform.

LEGISLATION (TERRITORIAL EXTENT) BILL - Harriett Baldwin MP (Worcestershire West) «Bill to require the Secretary of State, when preparing draft legislation for publication, to do so in such a way that the effect of that legislation on England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland is separately and clearly identified; to require the Secretary of State to issue a statement to the effect that in his or her view the provisions of the draft legislation are in accordance with certain principles relating to territorial extent.&raBILL - Harriett Baldwin MP (Worcestershire West) «Bill to require the Secretary of State, when preparing draft legislation for publication, to do so in such a way that the effect of that legislation on England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland is separately and clearly identified; to require the Secretary of State to issue a statement to the effect that in his or her view the provisions of the draft legislation are in accordance with certain principles relating to territorial extent.&raBill to require the Secretary of State, when preparing draft legislation for publication, to do so in such a way that the effect of that legislation on England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland is separately and clearly identified; to require the Secretary of State to issue a statement to the effect that in his or her view the provisions of the draft legislation are in accordance with certain principles relating to territorial extent.»

Speaking about the creative arts where he belongs, he said when John Mahama was the Deputy Minister for Information during the NDC regime under Ex-president Rawlings, JDM as he has come to be called, single handedly saw to the drafting of the Film Bill.

Clinton said she supports a bill approved by the U.S. Senate that requires women to register for the draft when they turn 18, but she continues to favor an all - volunteer military, which the U.S. has had since 1973.

GOP Assembly members — who are outnumbered in the chamber more than 2 - to - 1 — say their names are being stripped from bills as co-sponsors even when they had a hand in drafting the legislation.

Byrne said the feedback from constituents was immediate, but he wasn't motivated to draft a bill to restore the name until December, when Mann's petition took off.

POLITICO obtained drafts of the 22 - page bill dated Wednesday and Thursday of last week, when they were circulated from Cuomo's office to legislative leaders.

Mark - Viverito said Wednesday that the Council is drafting legislation to ban the carriages, but would not offer details on what the bill will say or when it would be introduced.

The bill is being drafted by Republican Assembly members including Jim Tedisco of the Capital Region, who says police are most vulnerable when sitting in thier vehicles.

House Republicans have not said when they expect to unveil a detailed draft of the EINSTEIN bill.

The latest development in the political process came on the same day the commission referred Italy's case to the court, when the Senate's Committee on Health and Hygiene approved the current draft bill.

When the Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Lamar Alexander (R - TN), recently released a draft bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (otherwise known as the No Child Left Behind Act), reaction was swift.

to an end, Rep. Bryan continues to work on drafts of the legislation that would allow charter school operators to take over low - performing schools — but it's not clear when, or if, that bill will be heard in a committee.

In short, it all started when the chairman of the Senate Education Committee carried a bill drafted by the Louisiana Federation for Teachers which was designed to gut the existing TDR program.

«In 2004 when the «model» bill was drafted and approved, both K12 Inc. and Connections Academy were part of the «School Choice Subcommittee of ALEC's Education Task Force, according to an archived version of ALEC's website from February 2005.

That year, when President George H.W. Bush convened an education summit of the nation's governors, it was a little - known Arkansas Democrat named Bill Clinton who drafted a bipartisan set of national goals for the year 2000 («first in the world» in mathematics, for starters).

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As currently drafted, the bill represents a meaningful retreat by the federal government of its support and commitment to students pursuing graduate and professional education — just at the time when the need for advanced education and training is becoming even more essential to our country's future.

If your account is subject to a Document Copy Fee, except as limited by applicable law, a fee may be charged to your account for each copy of a sales draft or statement that you request (except when the request is made in connection with a billing error made by the Credit Union).

I tend to do these projects at night when I'm not distracted by phone calls, etc.» Kelly says, «I personally have certain parts of the day that I devote to each task: phone calls and emails, billing, organization, client meetings, and drafting.

When I was practicing at the big firm I used to be jealous of my compatriots who did a lot of travel and took depositions, because their hours billed sitting on an airplane, reading a magazine were just as good as my hours billed reading cases on Westlaw and actually drafting, and I did a lot more that kind of thing and it's hard to achieve the same level of billable hours doing what I do than it is in other areas like just regular litigation.

The original draft Bill proposed that the eligibility date to qualify for compensation should be put back to 10 February 2010, when the previous Labour Government began its consultation.

Judgment & specialism: If a Bill of Costs has been badly drafted this will usually come to light at a fairly early stage (because it will either contain errors on its face, or it will contain factual errors that will be picked up when it is checked).

Instead, the book discusses different types of billing and things to consider when drafting a retainer agreement.

The U.S. congress has a draft for a bill that would require companies to fetch information from a device when requested by a court.