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A bill the group supports would cut down the waiting period by several months, but the proposal will go nowhere in the U.S. House, where Republicans hold a majority.
A new law requires a 72-hour waiting period to buy firearms.
Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/connecticut-ap-virginia-republican-south-dakota-b2367642.html
A recent TISS study found that manual record-keeping in Sion and KEM hospitals contributes to prolonged waiting period, surgery cancellations, and compromised accuracy of lab results due to illegible handwritten sample markings by lab technicians.
But it also came with some restrictions (a one year waiting period to play after transferring) that prevented it from being abused.
By policy, there is a five-year waiting period after a former Gamecock student-athlete’s final season of participation before their jersey can be considered for retirement.
Source: https://www.abccolumbia.com/2023/04/25/gamecocks-to-retire-jersey-of-former-pitcher-kip-bouknight/
Colorado has no waiting period for purchasing firearms.
Government figures had lobbied Acoba to impose a waiting period of 12 months after complaints about Ms Gray’s move to join the Labour leader after leading a high-profile investigation into Boris Johnson over lockdown breaches in No 10.
He did not support raising the age for gun ownership to 21 or a three-day waiting period to take possession of a firearm.
Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/04/01/colorado-laws-gun-control-democrats-west/
House Bill 1219 would create a 3-day waiting period before a gun could be delivered to purchasers.
Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/03/27/east-high-school-shooting-gun-control-colorado-denver/
It would also reduce the waiting period for automated sealing of misdemeanors to seven years, rather than 10 years.
Lawmakers introduced bills to implement a near-total abortion ban at 6 weeks, a “born alive” bill requiring doctors to provide health care even with fatal diagnoses and a 24-hour waiting period for anyone seeking an abortion.
New York Democrats have called on the federal government to shorten the waiting period and reduce backlogs, insisting Mr. Biden can take executive action to speed up parts of the process.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/28/nyregion/migrants-crisis-mayorkas-nyc.html
No wonder Republicans rammed SB 20 through in 48 hours—less than the waiting period the state wants to mandate for women to obtain an abortion pill after an in-person consultation.
Source: https://ncnewsline.com/2023/09/18/reading-the-fine-print-in-north-carolinas-new-abortion-law/
Policyholders who are already pregnant can also purchase the policy, which allows for newborn coverage even if maternity will not be covered (since two-year waiting period is needed).
REGION — Firearms advocates filed a lawsuit in San Diego federal court this week challenging California’s 10-day waiting period for gun purchases.
Source: https://thecoastnews.com/californias-10-day-waiting-period-for-gun-purchases-challenged-in-court/
Republicans in Maine rejected a bill this year that would have required a waiting period for firearm purchases.
Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/10/26/national-leaders-respond-to-mass-shootings-in-lewiston/
Responding to a question on the current visa waiting period at the American diplomatic missions in India, Mr. Verma noted that this is “too long.”
That same process would probably also take her a while, so no matter which one of you were to start looking for work right now, you’re looking at a waiting period.