Sentence examples for decide to enact from inspiring English sources

The change could cost Illinois, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and other states hundreds of millions of dollars of lost revenue unless they decide to enact laws decoupling their state tax laws from the federal ones, the report said.

If Congress does eventually decide to enact a specific insider trading statute, it should use its lawmaking power not simply to prohibit certain conduct, but also to articulate the factors that make some variants of that conduct worse than others.

"Forecasts could be used to better target interventions: for example, a government may decide to enact a large-scale process of marsh draining in a particular region expected to be hit much harder than usual, move supplies in advance of the malaria season, or decide to allocate more or less financial resources toward a particular year's interventions".

Unless state lawmakers decide to enact legalization themselves in the next few weeks, voters will see the cannabis question when they go to the polls in November.

In 1938, the French government decided to enact a first legislation to enforce admission of the mentally ill to hospitals.

Instead, it decided to enact the emergency laws on 6 October.

The Court also recognized that Congress apparently had little evidence of such abuse when it decided to enact the CRCA.

Mr. Obama, they said, would consult with lawmakers even if he decided to enact his system through executive order.

Legislatures may outlaw sex discrimination, Justice Scalia suggested, but if they decided to enact laws sanctioning such unfair treatment, it would not be unconstitutional.

That is a singularly curious criticism: If, for argument's sake, New York City decides to enact a law, why would city officials balk at 100 percent compliance?

Fort Lauderdale, Fla., found itself unhappily swamped with students by 1985, and after years of popularity decided to enact hotel and beach ordinances to end it.