Assertion: constitution's bill | /r/HasProperty | passed
Facets:
value: in order to punish a specific individual
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Section 74 of the Constitution provides that a bill to amend the Constitution can only be passed if at least two-thirds of the members of the National Assembly (that is, at least 267 of the 400 members) vote in favour of it.
text: Each shall have and exercise the like powers in all acts of legislation; and no bill, resolution, or other thing, which shall have been passed by the one, shall have the effect of, or be declared to be, a law, without the concurrence of the other.
text: No bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law denying or impairing the right of property in negro slaves shall be passed.
text: No Bill of attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: While ordinary laws may be enacted with a simple majority of MPs present in Parliament voting in favour of them on their Second and Third Readings, Article 5(2) of the Constitution provides that a bill seeking to amend the Constitution can only be passed if it is supported by a supermajority of two-thirds of the elected MPs on the Second and Third Readings of the bill in Parliament.
text: Before the Bill was passed, however, one final change was made by the imperial government, upon lobbying by the Chief Justices of the colonies, so that the right to appeal from the High Court to the Privy Council on constitutional matters concerning the limits of the powers of the Commonwealth or States could not be curtailed by parliament.
text: Note that the president does not have the power to veto specific acts of legislation: no matter how vehemently he objects to some particular bill, or believes it to be unconstitutional, all he can actually do is threaten to dismiss the government or dissolve the National Council before the bill is actually passed.
text: No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: No bill of attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: No bill shall be passed or become a law unless it shall have been printed and upon the desks of the members, in its final form, at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage, unless the governor, or the acting governor, shall have certified, under his or her hand and the seal of the state, the facts which in his or her opinion necessitate an immediate vote thereon, in which case it must nevertheless be upon the desks of the members in final form, not necessarily printed, before its final passage; nor shall any bill be passed or become a law, except by the assent of a majority of the members elected to each branch of the legislature; and upon the last reading of a bill, no amendment thereof shall be allowed, and the question upon its final passage shall be taken immediately thereafter, and the ayes and nays entered on the journal.
text: No bill shall be passed or become a law unless it shall have been printed and upon the desks of the members, in its final form, at least three calendar legislative days prior to its final passage, unless the governor, or the acting governor, shall have certified, under his or her hand and the seal of the state, the facts which in his or her opinion necessitate an immediate vote thereon, in which case it must nevertheless be upon the desks of the members in final form, not necessarily printed, before its final passage; nor shall any bill be passed or become a law, except by the assent of a majority of the members elected to each branch of the legislature; and upon the last reading of a bill, no amendment thereof shall be allowed, and the question upon its final passage shall be taken immediately thereafter, and the ayes and nays entered on the journal.
text: No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: No bill of attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: No bill of attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed.
text: We already talked about why the Bill of Rights was passed: some people were afraid that the government, or the police, would be able to keep people from doing some very important things simply by passing laws against those things.
text: The British government made one change before the Bill was passed.
text: No ex post facto law or bill of attainder shall be passed.
text: No bill shall be passed unless by the assent of a majority of all the members elected to each branch of the General Assembly, and the question upon the final passage shall be taken immediately upon its last reading, and the yeas and nays be entered on the journal.
text: A bill of attainder is a law that is passed in order to punish a specific individual, usually without judicial process.
text: A private bill was passed to prevent the manifestations of shifting factions in exchange for benefits (known in Israel as "Kalanterism").