legislate

Example Sentences

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The draft law does not legislate for a ban on Senedd politicians lying more generally, after a committee recommended that the existing regime of investigations by a parliamentary standards commissioner be strengthened instead.

From BBC

These findings have implications for the policy landscape Mr. Claggett is trying to legislate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Connolly emphasized that the bill does not attempt to legislate on any prison closure decisions.

From Los Angeles Times

Now technically, given this a policy area reserved to Westminster, none of the MSPs elected next May will actually be able to legislate on immigration.

From BBC

Believing that slavery could only be legislated out of existence state by state, Clay campaigned for a convention to rewrite Kentucky’s constitution to set slavery on a course toward extinction.

From The Wall Street Journal