They can even initiate legislation at the state level to keep taxes and spending in check.
These would include genuine participation in the selection of Commission members and the right to initiate legislation.
However, the council had no power to initiate legislation.
Those steps prompted Congress to initiate new restrictive legislation in 1987.
The president's power is largely limited to the right to initiate and veto legislation.
The electorate, however, has the right to initiate constitutional legislation by popular initiative.
The unofficial members had no right to initiate legislation; they could only contribute to discussion.
Parliament does not have the right to initiate legislation - the only case in the world, I believe.
Does the Commission intend to initiate any specific actions or legislation in the area of human rights during the next year?
But we certainly do not want you to initiate legislation.