Sentence examples for legislative function from inspiring English sources

"The Nevada Supreme Court thought a legislator's vote to be protected speech because voting 'is a core legislative function,' " he wrote, quoting from the lower court's decision.

According to Kantorowicz' free-law doctrine, judicial decision-making is properly a kind of legislative function.

It has no legislative function: it may consider bills but not block their passage.

They did this to figure out whether Clemens or his trainer were telling the truth, and that is arguably not a legislative function.

Review recent history: we did not talk about the total meltdown of the national legislative function under Ronald Reagan, nor George HW Bush, nor Bill Clinton, nor George W. Bush.

Under the Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany, Parliament cannot delegate its legislative function to the chancellor, and civil rights cannot be suspended without continuous parliamentary surveillance.

One of the most important legislative functions of the president, however, is that of signing or vetoing proposed legislation.

The king thus took over the legislative functions, and the thing became courts presided over by royal judges (lagmenn).

And the question is this: Many of the legislative functions of the federal government right now are in a state of paralysis as a result of partisan gridlock.

During the Heian period (794 1185), the Kurōdo-dokoro was the de facto government council of state, assuming many of the executive and legislative functions of the administration.

Judicial and legislative functions of jurats were not separated until 1948, when other reforms excluded from the States Assembly the jurats and the rectors of the 12 parishes.