Having veterans of high elective office on the court, he said in an interview, "would give texture to what are otherwise some rather flat and sterile academic debates" over questions like what use to make of legislative history in interpreting statutes.
In 2005 the county created a Pool Safety Task Force made up of legislative representatives, officials from the County Executive's Office, the Health and Planning Departments, child safety advocates and a pool industry expert.
The Commission has already made a clear promise on the principle of making a legislative proposal in the 1997 work programme, presented by President Santer at the plenary session of October 1996.
But beyond the big-ticket items, Congress is on the verge of making scores of other legislative mistakes, many without the benefit of extended discussion.
One would resemble the current Legislative Ethics Commission, which is made up of legislators and nonlegislators.
Ms. Caproni stopped short of making any specific legislative proposal, saying that the Obama administration was still debating the issue internally.
While the process of making legislative changes was in progress, the only alternative before the Government was to continue with the current system of allocations through the Screening Committee mechanism till the new system of auction based competitive bidding could be put in place.
The evangelical leaders said they will encourage pastors to speak about the need for immigration reform to their congregations, which they said are already growing more supportive of making legislative changes.
One of those weaknesses has been the lack of discussion about a series of important decisions made by the legislative bodies of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the flagship university of the UNC system.
The lawmakers in charge of redistricting defend their efforts, noting that the state's Constitution makes the redrawing of legislative districts the responsibility of the Legislature.
