Sentence examples for legislature required from inspiring English sources

In early 2010, the legislature required that half of a teacher's evaluation be based on annual observations and half on student achievement data.

The Civic Committee hired a legal team led by a leading appellate lawyer, David W. Carpenter, and argued that a legislature required to protect the state's general welfare could not commit fiscal suicide by a blind adherence to pension obligations.

In 2007, the legislature required companies in the state to file both a standard separate-entity return and returns showing how much they would pay under various combined reporting regimes.

(The basis for such regulations already exists: after the 1991 Oakland firestorm, which killed twenty-five people and destroyed thousands of homes, the California legislature required that the forestry department identify high-hazard zones throughout the state. While these classifications don't prevent development, they do influence building codes and must be disclosed in real-estate transactions).

The government was short of money and so the legislature required that the property taxes be paid one month early.

The low rate of positive tests in Indiana mirrors the experience in Florida, where the local legislature required mandatory drug testing for all welfare applicants over the summer.

Yet that is just what Nikki Haley, South Carolina's governor, did after hearing complaints about a bill passed by the state legislature requiring voters to show a government-issued photo ID.

The week after the Saddleback event, conservative commentators advanced the theme that Obama supported infanticide, as evidenced by his opposition to a 2003 bill in the Illinois legislature requiring medical personnel to attempt to sustain the lives of babies that survive abortion procedures.

Since the Clean Elections Act was enacted by referendum, instituting a public financing system for legislative elections in Arizona, any change made by the legislature requires a three-fourths majority vote to pass.

The treatment of inventory is one of many fussy, quirky procedures that tax authorities and legislatures require businesses to follow.

AROUND this time, bills were making their way through state legislatures requiring that women undergo a medically unnecessary ultrasound before they can have an abortion.