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KNIGHT PREDICTS CITY-WIDE INQUIRY; People Will Force Governor to Let Legislature Act, He Tells Party Leaders Here.

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When the rescue plan was first made public in December, several key supporters said that it was urgent that the Legislature act on it as soon as possible.

'We must assume that the legislature acts according to its judgment for the best interests of the state.

In Wisconsin, the legislature acted in what is known as an "extraordinary session," called with little notice.

The state of Nevada's legislature acted last May to surround Yucca Mountain with a new county, to be called Bullfrog County.

Ukraine has delayed ratifying START I because of tension with Russia and until Kiev's legislature acts, Russia will not ratify START II.

Except for the constitutional amendment process under Article V, when a legislature acts outside its usual role in ratifying a proposed amendment, "it's therefore assumed that the legislature is surrounded with both executive and judicial authority".

We cannot say that the legislature acted unconstitutionally when it determined that only by imposing the relatively drastic 'no higher than the lowest price' requirement of § 9 could the grip of the liquor distillers on New York liquor prices be loosened.

Several executives in the industry, including artist representatives, predict that the battle over long-term contracts would be resolved between the two camps whether California's legislature acted or not.

"Because of cameras being on cellphones, it was considered to be a potential problem," said Johnnie McLean, North Carolina's deputy director of the board of elections, who offered the vote-selling explanation as the reason the legislature acted.