grandfather clause in a sentence
Examples
- The compromise bill also includes a grandfather clause that allows certain taxes imposed before March 1.
- "We favored no grandfather clause, " she added.
- Virginia also used a type of grandfather clause.
- Washington state's GOP lawmakers are split on putting a grandfather clause into the term limits amendment.
- The " grandfather clause " was responsible for an exodus of African Americans from Oklahoma to Canada.
- However, because of the publicity that had arisen, they made an exception for Bredo, a grandfather clause.
- That was a type of grandfather clause.
- The grandfather clause was used in many states temporarily to exempt illiterate white voters from literacy tests.
- Welfare Department spokesman Dick Powers estimated that about 6, 500 recipients will fall under the grandfather clause.
- In 1915 in " Guinn v . United States ", the Court declared Oklahoma's'grandfather clause'to be unconstitutional.