Sentence examples for legislature provide from inspiring English sources

Special districts established by the legislature provide for the administration of new or expanding functions of local government.

Additionally, the state's amendments required that the legislature provide for a free public school system.

The need to expand drug and violence prevention efforts in Detroit is particularly acute and it's time the legislature provide Detroit with its fair share of the hotel and alcohol sales convention tax targeting prevention of drug use and violence.

But since the legislature provided no additional financing, some education officials there were less than thrilled.

A bill proposed by Mr. Levy and enacted by the legislature provides an initial $200,000 for the program, which began on Thursday and is first come, first serve.

Eli Broad, a Villaraigosa supporter, is deeply interested in education reform, and he promoted a bill in the legislature providing for mayoral control.

"In the constitutional system, the legislature provides a check and balance to the executive," Mr. Clinton told a joint session of the Assembly, remarks that caused lawmakers frustrated by Mr. Obasanjo's governance to jump from their seats in applause.

This had the legislature providing makeup payments to school districts with below-average resources.

At the same time, proposals in the state legislature provided a sum of $25,000 for the project.

The legislature provided US$75,000 for the construction of buildings at the new school, and state leaders invested profits from the sale of 180000 acre received under the Land-Grant College Act in gold frontier defense bonds, creating a permanent endowment for the college.

Having promised never to raise them, in early 2013 he persuaded the legislature to provide $6 billion (in higher sales taxes and vehicle fees) for Virginia's crumbling highways.