legislative measure
1legislative measure — A statute; an act or joint resolution of the legislature. A measure passed by a municipal council in the exercise of its legislative, rather than administrative or executive, powers. 37 Am J1st Mun Corp § 209 …
2measure — I noun act, bill, caveat, declaration, decree, dictate, edict, enactment, law, legislation, legislative enactment, legislative mandate, legislative proclamation, mandate, piece of legislation, prescript, prescription, proposal, proposed act,… …
3measure — [mezh′ər] n. [ME mesure < OFr < L mensura < mensus, pp. of metiri, to measure < IE base * mē , to measure > MEAL1, Sans mātrā, a measure, Gr metron] 1. the extent, dimensions, capacity, etc. of anything, esp. as determined by a… …
4Legislative Reorganization Act — of 1946 (also known as the Congressional Reorganization Act, ch. 753, USStat|60|812, enacted 1946 08 02) was the most comprehensive reorganization of the United States Congress in history to that date.BackgroundThe need to modernize the national… …
5measure — ► VERB 1) determine the size, amount, or degree of (something) by comparison with a standard unit. 2) be of (a specified size). 3) (measure out) take an exact quantity of. 4) (measure up) reach the required or expected standard. ► NOUN 1) …
6legislative enactment — I noun canon, code, codification, codified law, dictate, edict, enactment, law, legal code, legislation, mandate, measure, order, ordinance, provision of the law, regulation, rubric, statute, written law II index measure, statute Burton s Legal… …
7legislative mandate — index measure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
8legislative proclamation — index measure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
9Measure of the National Assembly for Wales — The Royal Badge of Wales appears on Assembly Measures[1] A Measure of the National Assembly for Wales (informally, an Assembly Measure) is primary legislation in Wales that is a category lower than an Act of Parliament. In …
10Oregon Ballot Measure 57 (2008) — Measure 57 Increases Sentences For Drug Trafficking, Theft Against Elderly And Specified Repeat Property And Identity Theft Crimes; Requires Addiction Treatment For Certain Offenders Election results …
