The bill would only affect people elected in the future.

No one seemed to have given a thought to how a bill making early retirement more attractive would affect the quality of the city's schools.

The bill would affect only officers from two particular bureaus.

The bill does not affect foreign aid to African countries.

Such home rule approvals are often required when a bill affects a single city.

Two other disputed bills would affect the way banks do business.

But as of now, the bill will not affect this spring's elections, when the two major parties could be put to a real test.

Most legislation begins within the committees who have responsibility for the area that the bill will affect.

The bill affects all six nuclear plants in the state.

The bill, intended to raise an additional $10 million a year, would affect more than 8,000 taxpayers.