21.   The mayor plans to circumvent the limit by getting the state legislature to approve a separate borrowing authority called the Infrastructure Finance Authority.

22.   The state legislature approved both.

23.   The Texas legislature approved a measure this year that mandates surgical castration for child molesters who think they might offend again.

24.   This year Underwood got the legislature to approve a chief technology officer for the state, with say-so over every item of technology the state buys.

25.   Those amendments will take effect when they are approved by the full legislature, a largely rubber stamp body, at its next session early next year.

26.   Because of the urgency to enact the new law, the government said it hopes the legislature will approve the bill in a single sitting that day.

27.   But the legislature approved it over his objections last month.

28.   China-organized legislature approves first law.

29.   If the legislature approves the declaration, President Boris Trajkovski would be given the ability to rule by decree and appoint a government of his choosing.

30.   Much of it must be approved by legislatures on both sides.