Sentence examples for statutory amendments from inspiring English sources

Further statutory amendments were contained in the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) of 2002, which also banned, among other things, the solicitation or receipt of soft money.

The safety net of direct enforceability would mean that where our legislators fail to foresee every eventuality, the courts could ensure no individual suffers while waiting for necessary statutory amendments to close the gaps.

That is the reason why the statutory amendments were created and if you look through the statute, and taking respectful exception to the position of the attorney general, wherever you see tabulation, they're basically referring to machine or electromagnetic or however it's phrased kinds of review of returns, and not actual counting, which is referred to differently.

She was ultimately a cosponsor of the panel's proposal to create distinctions in the petition process between constitutional and statutory amendments,; the proposal which was referred by the legislature to voters and appeared on the November 2008 Colorado ballot as Referendum O. Roberts campaigned in support of Referendum O during the fall campaign.

A statutory amendment which gave actual priority to freedom of expression in certain situations would be incompatible with Convention rights and would be likely to constitute a violation of Article 8 when applied in specific cases.

As long at President Bush operates unilaterally, in secret and outside the law, there is no statutory amendment or new set of requirements that will solve the problem or protect this country.

This followed a statutory amendment in 1944 that read "Nothing herein contained shall render women ineligible as candidates", and was contained in Chapter 1 of Statute 1.

Congress enacted the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978 to protect the confidentiality of personal financial records by creating statutory Fourth Amendment protection for bank records.

Under the Helms Amendment, US statutory law prohibits the use United States Agency for International Development USAIDD) funds to pay for the performance of safe abortion services (Kaiser Family 2016).

Alongside the royal charter proposal, are the industry response led by Lord Hunt, various draft statutory proposals and the recent amendments to the defamation bill made by the House of Lords.

He said he would not approve the maps unless the Legislature also agreed to pass a law altering the future redistricting process, as a statutory backup for the constitutional amendment.