Sentence examples for rules legislators from inspiring English sources

Under Congressional ethics rules, legislators may accept some gifts from friends when they are reported or approved in advance.

Under government rules, legislators may claim up to $38,000 a year to defray the costs of a second home, either in their electoral district or near Parliament in London.

Under British government rules, legislators may claim up to $38,000 a year to defray the costs of a second home, either in their electoral district or near Parliament in London.

Founder of Tennessee Institute for Governmental Ethics, a group that wants stricter rules for legislators and lobbyists.

They could vow to clean up campaign finance and put in place tough new rules about legislators' outside employment.

Tougher rules penalizing legislators who do not show up have since been instituted, and it seemed uncertain on Monday whether another walkout might occur.

Cuomo gave a speech last week promising (again) to tighten rules on legislators' outside activities, but the culture of the capitol is notoriously resistant to change.

Congressional ethics rules allow legislators to accept certain gifts from friends when they are of limited value and are promptly reported.

The next meeting, scheduled for May 6 in Trenton, will review financial disclosure and conflict-of-interest rules for legislators and regulation of lobbying.

He pressed for an independent counsel to look into the Abscam allegations, and supported stricter conflict-of-interest rules for legislators who sought jobs or wanted to do business in industries that they had regulated.

In response, Mr. Latimer wrote a memo last month setting up ground rules, requiring legislators to submit an official form, requesting press assistance, to Mr. Kriss, who would then work on the assignment himself or direct it to a staff member.