Sentence examples for dissolution bill from inspiring English sources
The dissolution bill was defeated on its final reading.
This enabled Shas, moments later, to vote against the dissolution bill with clear conscience.
He reckoned that if he could pre-empt the dissolution bill by resigning, they would be only too pleased.
A similar bill was defeated a few weeks ago, and under Knesset rules another dissolution bill cannot be considered for six months unless there is a significant change.
Another coalition partner, the ultra-Orthodox Shas, also threatened to support the dissolution bill unless Mr. Olmert agreed to a significant increase in child allowances, a demand the prime minister refused to meet by Tuesday.
Section 57 of the Constitution provides that, after a double dissolution election, if bills that had been rejected twice by the Senate in the previous parliament were again passed by the House and again rejected by the Senate, they could then be put to a joint sitting of both houses.
Those bills include the double dissolution triggers – the registered organisations bill and the Australian Building and Construction Commission bill – as well as superannuation reforms and the backpacker tax bill.
After two years of Labor blocking his legislation in the Senate Menzies called a double dissolution over a banking bill.
A leading constitutional lawyer has told Guardian Australia that a double dissolution on the ABCC bill is possible in spite of the government not bringing it forward for debate.
Whitlam called the 1974 double dissolution election on six bills, dealing with issues such as territory representation in the Senate, changing the way electoral boundaries were drawn and the creation of Medibank.
The crack in the calm came on the eve of a looming political crisis in Israel: barring last-minute maneuvers and back-room deals, a preliminary reading of a bill for the dissolution of the Israeli Parliament scheduled for Wednesday was expected to garner a majority of votes in the legislature, and threatened to break up the country's governing coalition.
