Legislative Bills. Legislation begins with the submission of a bill to the legislature for consideration. A bill is a draft, or tentative version, of what might become part of the written law.
SQL Server 2005: using symmetric keys to encrypt data. In SQL Server 2005, the recommended method for encrypting data is to use symmetric keys. A symmetric key can be created using the CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY statement. Information about symmetric keys is stored in the sys.symmetric_keys catalog.
Next open a command prompt and connect to your server using sqlcmd using the syntax -S ServerName\InstanceName. You can use the .\ (dot-backslash) syntax to indicate the local server default instance. In the case of SQL Express the instance is called sqlexpress.