91.   The Congressional Budget Office can, in effect, kill legislative proposals if it estimates that they will significantly increase the deficit or reduce the surplus.

92.   The Clinton administration and Republican lawmakers, including Republican House Banking Committee Chairman Jim Leach, are now developing legislative proposals to reform banking laws.

93.   The earliest legislative proposals could hardly have anticipated high-bandwidth global networks, direct satellite-TV broadcasts to consumers, ubiquitous cellular phones and widespread cable TV.

94.   The Empress, which is lobbying against legislative proposals to allow competing casinos in Chicago and other nearby suburbs, was the most generous giver.

95.   The good news is that several current congressional legislative proposals are trying to tackle the problem of classifying workers.

96.   The four states, Massachusetts, Vermont, Maryland, and Washington, are among the first with legislative proposals similar to the model bills.

97.   The Jeffords-Lieberman bill is the latest in a batch of legislative proposals aimed at addressing public concern that managed care is a roadblock to quality health care.

98.   The legislative proposals deal with limitations on court-ordered damage awards, not those awarded as a result of arbitration.

99.   The governor will let stand a legislative proposal that will create a study of the Clean Elections law and its potential costs.

100.   The main legislative proposal to overhaul the electric utility business in Massachusetts could come up for a vote as soon as fall and take effect in January.