New York's state legislature is in the middle of negotiating anew franchise to see who will operate the state's three thoroughbred race tracks.(紐約州議會正在就本州三條純種馬跑道特許經營權歸屬問題進行談判。)

It was originally planned as a reference library for the federal legislature.(最初，它計劃用來作為聯邦立法機構的參考圖書館。)

Finally, the Californian economy in 1966 was doing fine, and nothing kept the legislature from raising taxes.(最后，1966年時加州的經濟狀況很好，議會想提高稅收沒有任何阻力。)

My boss was Tony Unpingco, a senator (and former Speaker) of the Guam Legislature... and the longest-serving senator in Guam history.(我的老板托尼。恩皮克是關島議會的參議員(也是前議長)并且是在關島任職最長的參議員。)

Only 37 years old, he has represented Orleans Parish in the state legislature since 2000.(別看他只有37歲，但是自從2000年開始，他就一直擔任州議會的新奧爾良市的教區代表。)

The norms and practices of the legislature do not foster good policy-making.(立法機構的規范和習慣并不能出現好的決策。)

He hopes, for instance, that the state legislature will agree to create a body with authority to raise money for improving transport.(例如，他希望州議會會同意成立一機構籌集改善交通所需費用。)

Because Maurice loved the give-and-take of politics, he was especially effective in pushing my programs in the legislature.(在州議會中，由于莫里斯喜歡采用互相讓步的原則，使我的各項計劃都得到了非常有效的推動。)

In return for his generosity, the legislature voted that the school be named Harvard College.(為了報答他的慷慨，立法機關投票決定將這所學校命名為哈佛學院。)

To put the vote on the ballot the traditional way, Mr Brown needs a supermajority (two-thirds) in the legislature.(采用傳統方式以不記名形式投票，布朗需要在議會有絕對多數（至少三分之二）的支持率。)

The existing laws of property and contracts had not been formally enacted by a legislature.