Legislation is the process or result of enrolling, enacting, or promulgating laws by a legislature, parliament, or analogous governing body. Before an...

day. The legislation received royal assent on 27 May 2022, and will go into effect 18 months thereafter. Under the provisions of the legislation, a person...

Primary legislation and secondary legislation (the latter also called delegated legislation or subordinate legislation) are two forms of law, created respectively...

Special legislation is a legal term of art used in the United States to refer to legislation that targets an individual or a small, identifiable group...

National Journal. However, that rating was based only upon voting on legislation within that past year. In fact, in terms of career voting records, the...

Magnitsky legislation refers to laws providing for governmental sanctions against foreign individuals who have committed human rights abuses or been involved...

or state legislative session debates, amends, and rewrites proposed legislation. The process of marking up bills and resolutions in committees of the...

Library legislation is legislation that helps establish and maintain public libraries. Great Britain Edward Edwards of the British Museum was a firm believer...

Knife legislation is defined as the body of statutory law or case law promulgated or enacted by a government or other governing jurisdiction that prohibits...

bulk of this legislation was enacted after the election of the National Party government in 1948, it was preceded by discriminatory legislation enacted under...

logrolling. Others distinguish riders from logrolling. Adding riders to legislation is not permitted in legislatures bound by a single-subject rule. In the...

mean that crimes committed through the network are not punishable under legislation drafted for that purpose. Although there are often existing laws that...

Scottish legislation refers to primary and secondary legislation applicable to Scotland, passed by the pre-Union Scottish parliament, the Parliament of...

federal legislation are in conflict federal legislation takes precedence, that being said individual provinces can have their own legislation such as...

not a separate legal system per se, merely the primary and secondary legislation generated by the Senedd, interpreted in accordance with the doctrines...

The Glass–Steagall legislation describes four provisions of the United States Banking Act of 1933 separating commercial and investment banking. The article...

a chronological, but still incomplete, list of United States federal legislation. Congress has enacted approximately 200–600 statutes during each of its...

This is a list of legislation passed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to Comprehensively...

decision, while the Warren Court continued to rule against Jim Crow legislation in other cases such as Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States...

both his medical degree and his assertion that he will "never vote for legislation unless the proposed measure is expressly authorized by the Constitution"...

"The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation" is used, with slight variations, in Amendments XIII, XIV, XV, XIX, XXIII...

In law, breed-specific legislation (BSL) is a type of law that prohibits or restricts particular breeds or types of dog. Such laws range from outright...

President. Individual states did not introduce significant relevant legislation until the 2008 election of Barack Obama, when a controversy known as...

as the number of rights that they provide can vary greatly. The first legislation of unregistered cohabitation was introduced in the Netherlands in June...

legislation are laws aimed at fighting terrorism. They usually, if not always, follow specific bombings or assassinations. Anti-terrorism legislation...

Assault weapons ban may refer to: Assault weapons legislation in the United States Assault Weapons Ban of 2013, an unsuccessful legislative bill from...

Unacknowledged Legislation: Writers in the Public Sphere is a collection of essays by the author and journalist Christopher Hitchens, published in 2000...

Seat belt legislation requires the fitting of seat belts to motor vehicles and the wearing of seat belts by motor vehicle occupants to be mandatory. Laws...

Législation ottomane, ou Recueil des lois, règlements, ordonnances, traités, capitulations et autres documents officiels de l'Empire ottoman is a collection...

nuclear arsenal. The president also plays a leading role in federal legislation and domestic policymaking. As part of the system of separation of powers...