"When you want to foster more responsible behavior in people, you can't just legislate more rules and regulations," said Dov Seidman, the C.E.O. of LRN, which helps companies build ethical cultures, and the author of the book "How".
By legislating particular rules for deaccessioning, Mr. Armstrong added, the bill would "chill institutions' willingness to make independent decisions that may be questioned as a matter of law".
was asked about the broken procedural promises of his speakership Thursday ― there hasn't been an open rule vote, where any member could offer an amendment to a bill on the floor, in two years; Republicans have routinely stripped provisions from legislation using rules (so-called "legislating on the rule"); and leadership has broken the three-day rule often.
However, some things being simpler than others to legislate, there are rules that prohibit the selling of cupcakes at bake sales more than once a month.
The problems posed by monetary policy cannot be successfully addressed by legislating enduring policy rules.
But the tone of the report, and comments by several commission members and staff officials, indicated that if the industry does not move faster, the agency would increase regulation or call for Congress to legislate stricter online privacy rules.
He says he is going to legislate to tighten the rules applying to rogue directors.
Mr. Gramm said it would have been smarter policy to give the new board more leeway and not legislate so many specific rules.
It has been criticised for letting food firms dodge their public health responsibilities too easily by agreeing to make voluntary pledges of only limited action in return for a promise that ministers will not legislate to impose tougher rules.
In his speech, Balls will promise to legislate for new fiscal rules within 12 months of the general election, including a commitment to a budget surplus by the end of the parliament.
