Sentence examples for immunity legislation from inspiring English sources

They were afraid that putting forward immunity legislation would lose them votes for Asif Zardari,s presidential campaign.

The bill's backers defeated two efforts to permit certain suits to proceed even if the immunity legislation passes.

Mr. Berlusconi presented the immunity legislation, now called the Alfano law, to Parliament soon after his election in April 2008, which followed two nonconsecutive terms as prime minister.

Mr. Klein, 62 and now retired, will begin meeting Wednesday with staff members on the Senate and House Judiciary Committees to try to persuade them to put a brake on the immunity legislation.

Some analysts say the immunity legislation is a far less aggressive approach, avoiding what many Socialists believe could be a backlash from the public if he acts too harshly against Mr. Chirac.

In some states, legislatures passed their own laws shielding gun makers from liability, leading to dismissals, and most of the suits that survived were eventually stymied by the federal immunity legislation passed in 2005.

Among the actions his administration would take, O'Malley said it would stop defending gun dealers and manufacturer-immunity legislation.

Unlike his previous immunity, the new legislation does not completely shield the ageing king.

Mr. McConnell said those suits were a driving force in the administration's efforts to include in this month's wiretapping legislation immunity for telecommunications partners.

He is also slated to introduce an amendment codifying these points and stripping immunity from the legislation.

If that doesn't work, he can always use executive privilege to guarantee immunity through new legislation.