单词
sunshine law
释义
sunshine lawnoun[C]GOVERNMENT,LAWuk
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alawthat makes iteasierto getinformationabout agovernmentorganization, how it makesdecisions,spendsmoney, etc.,especiallyinformationthat waspreviouslysecret:"Sunshinelaws"guaranteecitizenaccesstogovernmentmeetingsand topublicdocumentskeptbygovernment.Abillin thestateSenatewouldprovidestifferpenaltiesfordeliberatesunshinelawviolations.(Definition ofsunshine lawfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsunshine law
sunshine lawIn 1946, there was a so-calledsunshinelawrequiring lobbyists to disclose what they were doing, on whose behalf, and how much they received in payment.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He intends to improve the agency response to sunshine laws and whistleblower laws.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The salary information garnered from these states were a combination of existing online resources and state sunshine laws requests sent out to the governments.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Surely that is wrong in a free democracy and perhaps we need sunshine laws.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/sunshine-law##