11. His use of historical data to gauge legislative intent has become a widespread practice. 12. The brief from congressional leaders rejected this claim with a detailed account of legislative intent . 13. The compromise was that it could only be used where there was clear legislative intent . 14. Local entities are contravening legislative intent ? 15. "It is the governor who is nullifying legislative intent , " he said. 16. It seems to me that fairness is inherent in legislative intent , or so we would hope, 17. Who better to determine legislative intent , says the Bush camp now, than the Florida legislature itself? 18. The more recently enacted provision may be viewed as the clearest and most recent expression of legislative intent . 19. He wrote, " We take the words of the statute as the surest guide to legislative intent . 20. On the facts here there was no clear legislative intent and so the appeal court found no authority.
