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Meanwhile, the 2015 repeal of a 40 - year - old ban on crude oil exports - passed by a Republican - controlled Congress and signed by former President Barack Obama - has made strategic shipments overseas possible.

Earlier this year, Texas passed a law banning jurisdictions that refuse to honor federal requests to detain immigrants.

The lift on the ban originally passed over a year ago as part of the JOBS Act, but the SEC was required to vote on and finalize rules for implementing the measure.

Thirteen - year - old Vermont gubernatorial candidate Ethan Sonneborn, a Democrat, wants the state to pass a gun control bill, and he wants to be sure an «assault weapons» ban is added to it.

In a 4 - 1 vote today by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an amendment has passed to lift the 80 year ban on the general solicitation and advertising of Regulation D («Reg D») offerings which will go into effect in 60 days.

Governor Pete Ricketts reportedly spent $ 300,000 of his personal money on the pro-death penalty campaign, rejecting the death penalty ban that had been passed last year.

The ban passed both houses of the French legislature by overwhelming margins earlier this year, and is scheduled to come into effect in the spring.

We have states passing laws that ban Gay marriage seems like each year.

More recently, Billy Graham has weighed in on hot - button issues, including supporting North Carolina's constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, which voters passed earlier this year.

Although it looks like the shark fins are here to stay for this season at least, some of the T - wings could be banned for the first race of the year if they fail to pass the FIAs flexibility tests in Melbourne.

Democrats have sought unsuccessfully to pass a range of LGBT rights related bills in recent years, including measures designed to give legal protections to transgender New Yorkers and ban so - called conversion therapy.

Some of the bills passed this year that he mentioned include a state ban on bump stocks, reform of the state's parole system, gender parity in pay and fairness for victims of sexual assault.

Dina Bakst, Co-Founder of A Better Balance, said she hoped to see the wage history ban passed in Albany next year.

MMA representatives have appealed to state lawmakers for at least six years to lift the ban, however despite repeated passage in the Senate, the Assembly has not passed a bill legalizing MMA in NYS.

We passed the first and most stringent microbead law in New York State, a law that was emulated by other counties and eventually pressured the federal government to act, which it did when it passed a nationwide ban earlier this year.

Gov. David A. Paterson vetoed a bill passed by the Legislature last year that would have formally banned hydrofracking, but effectively put a ban into place until further study was completed.

Earlier this year, a piece of legislation banning the shows was passed by the county Legislature's Democratic majority but was never signed into law by Astorino who instead vetoed the measure.

The House passed one of the legislative session's biggest gun control bills late Tuesday night — a measure banning «bump stocks,» the devices that allowed a shooter to fire faster and kill nearly 60 people last year at a concert outside a Las Vegas hotel.

I would like to thank Legislator Savage for sponsoring this legislation and I call on the Legislature to pass such a ban this year.

During his seven years as governor he has raised the minimum wage, introduced a free college program, passed gun control legislation, raised the age of criminal responsibility, legalized same - sex marriage, and banned fracking.

In a 12 - 5 vote on Feb. 5, the Westchester County Board of Legislators, BOL, passed a law banning gun shows on county - owned property, codifying an executive order signed earlier this year by County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said she and her colleagues are exploring «legal options» to counter Gov. Andrew Cuomo «s decision last night to sign legislation banning implementation of the five - cent paper and plastic bag fee the city passed last year — and accused the governor of slandering the Council.

The BOL passed a similar ban on gun shows last year while Republicans made up a majority of the legislature.

Legislators passed a law banning gun shows on county - owned property this year, after a ban was vetoed by Astorino last year.

The decision comes after a nearly three - year court battle over bans passed in the Towns of Dryden and Middlefield.

Coalition members want the Senate to pass a bill that extends the provisions of New York's 14 - year - old Clean Indoor Air Act to also include e-cigarettes, effectively banning their use in most restaurants, bars and workplaces.

According to Boykin, among his priorities will be passing a law that bans guns shows on county facilities — a move that would codify a recently signed executive order from newly elected Democratic County Executive George Latimer — as well as reviving the Immigration Protection Act that was passed by the Legislature last year but was ultimately blocked by an Astorino veto.

McKinney and LeBeau, who is deputy Senate president pro tempore, said in separate interviews Friday that their bipartisan sponsorship is an indication of their confidence that the ban on high - capacity magazines will pass this year.

LIPA had preferred to build a substation on the island near the Shelter Island Historical Society, but vocal residents opposed that plan and the Shelter Island Town Board passed a resolution banning such construction last year.

Advocates and Democrats have tried for years to pass the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA)-- legislation granting protections in law to gender - nonconforming individuals — and a ban on gay - conversion therapy.

While the bill was never passed, it would have temporarily banned competing developers from building and opening new adult care centers for three years, according to the Times.

Previous studies linking neonicotinoids to sharp declines in honeybee populations, known as colony collapse disorder, prompted the European Union in 2013 to pass a two - year ban on the use of the pesticides, though bee experts now believe a parasitic mite, poor nutrition or both may also weaken or kill the insects.

The question is how: by passing a new law, or by modifying Dickey - Wicker, a 14 - year - old law banning federal research that destroys embryos.

After DDT was banned in 1972 and the Endangered Species Act was passed the following year, bald eagle recovery programs were launched across the nation by state and federal wildlife agencies, conservation organizations, and universities.

The next year, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights issued the federal guidance regarding discipline and the State of California followed with legislation passed in September 2014 that banned suspension for «willful defiance» in grades K - 3, and expulsion for «willful defiance» in all grades (ACLU, 2015).

Throughout the year, Secretary LaHood called on states to adopt tough penalties for cell phone use while driving, and DOT released sample legislation lawmakers could use to pass texting bans in their states.

Approved individuals who abuse their media privileges or who misrepresent themselves in obtaining their media passes may risk having their credentials revoked and their names banned from attending the SEMA Show in future years.

That jackoff should be banned from next years race for trying to pass where it was least possible to do so... I was hoping the driver was fine and was amazed to see the Vette make it back to the pits for repairs!

Would you be able to give me the name or names of anyone in Phoenix, Arizona who helped get the pet sales ban passed last year?

Police records show Sioux City police officers responded to 37 percent fewer dog bites in 2013 than they did in 2007, the year before the breed ban was passed.

Siouxland District Health statistics show that countywide, 137 dog bites were reported in 2015, up from 110 in 2007, the year before the ban was passed.

Several major California cities passed bans several years ago.

Three years ago LA City Council passed an ordinance banning stores from selling commercially bred pets — and at the same time tried to smooth the way for stores to feature adoptable animals from shelters instead by allowing them to operate in malls.

Anyone who wants to acquire a pet rabbit in New York City must now adopt from a shelter or rescue group — or from stores like Petco, which partner with rabbit rescue groups — because of a new law that was passed in New York City earlier this year that bans the sale of rabbits in pet stores.

From puppy mill bans to wildlife protection ordinances, every year states pass legislation that makes animals» lives better and..

Over 100 local governments across the United States have passed legislation in recent years that either bans or limits how long a dog may be chained, recognizing that existing animal welfare laws are outdated and that dogs are intelligent, social, active animals that suffer greatly if kept chained or penned for their lives.

From puppy mill bans to wildlife protection ordinances, every year states pass legislation that makes animals» lives better and safer.

12/01/10 - NBC4i - Advocates Pushing To Get Dog Auctions Banned in Ohio 11/29/10 - Columbus Dispatch - Advocates pushing state to ban dog auctions 11/15/10 - The News - Herald - Petitioners pushing to ban Ohio dog auctions 10/04/10 - Animal Law Coalition - Ohio Giving Commercial Dog Breeders a Pass on Taxes 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Feds: Some Ohio kennels «problematic» 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Coalition wants to see improper «puppy mills,» «dog auctuions» regulated in Ohio 09/01/10 - USA Today - Animal activists» start - ups help pets, inspire people 07/29/10 - WKBN.com - Activists: Ban Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for years.

Las Vegas, Nevada repealed its pet store ban just over a year after it was passed.

California passed similar rules last year that effectively banned the sale of animals from puppy mills.