Recently the secretary of the Friends Committee on National Legislation was interviewed on the air.

In the Australian Capital Territory, the Act of Settlement was, on 11 May 1989, converted, from an act of the Parliament of England into an ACT enactment, by section 34 ( 4 ) of the Australian Capital Territory ( Self-Government ) Act 1988 ( Cwlth ), and then renamed The Act of Settlement 1700 by the Legislation Act 2001.

Legislation in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Nova Scotia expressly or by judicial opinion have been read to allow for what are informally known as national " opt-out " class actions, whereby residents of other provinces may be included in the class definition and potentially be bound by the court's judgment on common issues unless they opt-out in a prescribed manner and time.

Legislation may be initiated by the Council of State, or one of the Eduskunta members, who are elected for a four-year term on the basis of proportional representation through open list multi-member districts.

Legislation sanctioned on 4 August 1789 abolished the Church's authority to impose the tithe.

From 1962 until his retirement in 1968, he was a professor at the University of Freiburg, West Germany, where he began work on his next book, Law, Legislation and Liberty.

Following his retirement, Hayek spent a year as a visiting professor of philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he continued work on Law, Legislation and Liberty, teaching a graduate seminar by the same name and another on the philosophy of social science.

Legislation enacted in 1790 abolished the Church's authority to levy a tax on crops, cancelled special privileges for the clergy, and confiscated Church property.

Legislation to accomplish this was defeated on its second reading in Tynwald, prompting Westminster to legislate directly.

The advisory Commission on International Labour Legislation was established by the Peace Conference to draft these proposals.

* Joint Committee on EC Secondary Legislation ( 1973 – 2011

In 1929, she formed the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control, which served as the focal point of her lobbying efforts to legalize contraception in the United States.

Bentham's Principles of Legislation focuses on the principle of utility and how this view of morality ties into legislative practices.

* Fishbein, M., The Medical Follies: An Analysis of the Foibles of Some Healing Cults, including Osteopathy, Homeopathy, Chiropractic, and the Electronic Reactions of Abrams, with Essays on the Anti-Vivisectionists, Health Legislation, Physical Culture, Birth Control, and Rejuvenation, Boni & Liveright, ( New York ), 1925.

Medicare came into effect on 1 February 1984, following the passage in September 1983 of the Health Legislation Amendment Act 1983, including amendments to the Health Insurance Act 1973, the National Health Act 1953 and the Health Insurance Commission Act 1973.

Legislation is then passed on, which oversees all the cabinets and committees, and also includes representatives from the schools, such as athletic directors and faculty advisors.

Legislation / Law Enforcement: Syria has laws on the books pertaining to counterterrorism and terrorism financing / money laundering, but largely used these legal instruments against only those groups perceived as a threat to the regime or country.

Direct Legislation: Voting on Ballot Propositions in The United States.

Legislation approving its creation was enacted on January 2, 1819 by the General Assembly, and the county was established on February 1.

Legislation under the early Roman empire put limits on the number of slaves that could be freed in wills ( Fufio-Caninian law 2 BC ), which suggests that it had been widely used.

Legislation passed in 1996 made it an offence to have such pictures " on hand ".

Legislation relating to reserved issues such as defence, national security, foreign affairs and monetary and economic issues are voted on by all the MPs at Westminster to ensure consistency across the whole of the United Kingdom.

Legislation has been suggested in state committee to transform the nearby Eastern Arizona College from its present status as a two year community college into a full four-year educational institution.

Legislation enacted in 2005 known as " Act 71 " permitted up to 60, 000 slot machines to be located in casinos throughout the state in an effort to offset high property taxes.

A secretary of state can add or remove species at any time ( Legislation. gov. uk, 2010 ).

Legislation was filed by William H. Chase, editor of the Berkshire Sunday Democrat of North Adams, under the auspices of the Board of Trade of North Adams to transfer the GPA land holdings on the mountain to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for a state reservation.

( 1985 ) John Burnheim utilized the term " demarchy " ( created by Friederich A. Von Hayek in his Law, Legislation and Liberty ) to describe a political system without the state or bureaucracies, and based instead on randomly selected groups of decision makers.

* 1922: Legislation enables women to stand in state elections

* 1935: Legislation for three-year state parliament terms

Thanks to the efforts of Oregon Populist Party State Representative William S. U ' Ren and his Direct Legislation League, voters in Oregon overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure in 1902 that created the initiative and referendum processes for citizens to directly introduce or approve proposed laws or amendments to the state constitution, making Oregon the first state to adopt such a system.

In 1997 Nevada passed a Renewable Portfolio Standard as part of their 1997 Electric Restructuring Legislation ( AB 366 ) It required any electric providers in the state to acquire actual renewable electric generation or purchase renewable energy credits so that each utility had 1 percent of total consumption in renewables.

Legislation to impose restrictive photo ID requirements has been prepared by the conservative organization ALEC and circulated to conservative state legislators.

Around 1915 the group American Association for Labor Legislation attempted to introduce a medical insurance bill to some state legislatures.

Legislation sponsored by Stender includes: A-2330, which creates a low interest mortgage loan program in the NJ Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency for volunteer firefighters, emergency medical squads, and emergency rescue squads ; A-2753, which requires the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to use transported remains of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks in a memorial ; A-2930, which permits municipalities to place stop signs on certain intersections near schools, playgrounds, and youth recreational facilities ; A-3345, which provides public safety members in federal or state military service who are injured or killed with disability or death benefits ; A-3502, which provides municipalities with equal funding for new construction where the existing facilities are considered unfit for rehabilitation for health and safety reasons.

Legislation sponsored by Sweeney and signed into law provides state pensions to surviving family members of police, firefighters and emergency services workers who die in the line of duty, as well as the law that removes the remarriage prohibition to receive death benefits for spouses of police officers and firefighters killed while serving the public good.

* Schools and Taxes: A Summary of Legislation of the 2006 Special Session http :// www. hro. house. state. tx. us / pdf / focus / schools & taxes79-13. pdf

The Oregon Direct Legislation League was an organization of political activists founded by William S. U ' Ren in the U. S. state of Oregon in 1898.

Legislation was passed to allow the state to participate in Social Security and worker ’ s unemployment programs.

Legislation and re-engineering of interconnected crossings across the state of Illinois combined with greater awareness elsewhere resulted in efforts to help to prevent similar accidents from recurring.

U ’ Ren brought together representatives of the state Farmer ’ s Alliance and labor unions to form the Direct Legislation League, of which he was named secretary.

Legislation was passed in 1829 that called for the creation of school districts in each hundred throughout the state, with small schools placed within two miles of every student.