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22 Feb 2008, 6:25 am
"Legislation bans use of evidence tied to torture": The Toronto Globe and Mail today contains an article that begins, "The Canadian government will reintroduce a controversial anti-terrorism measure as early as today in a bid to comply with a Supreme Court ruling that has forced Parliament to give more rights to immigrants accused of links to terrorist groups. [read post]
11 Aug 2005, 10:59 am
The Austin Chronicle's Jordan Smith reported today that proposed legislation to speed up the death penalty process would 'gut federal law governing federal appeals' and open up: "[A]n express lane to the Texas death chamber and making it inevitable that an innocent person will be executed. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 7:51 am by Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 15 November 2018, there was published on legislation.gov.uk the Building Societies Legislation (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 together with an explanatory memorandum. [read post]
22 Feb 2005, 10:07 am
[JURIST] UK Home Secretary Charles Clarke [official biography] announced Tuesday a revised version of proposed anti-terror laws that place suspects under house arrest in an attempt to rush the legislation through Parliament. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 7:19 am
[JURIST] The New York Senate [official website] rejected legislation [text; materials] Wednesday that would have legalized same-sex marriage [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 8:11 pm by Bryan P. Sears
Members of the General Assembly’s Legislative Black Caucus on Wednesday called on the governor, speaker of the House and Senate president to convene a special session to address minority business disparities in the state’s medical marijuana program. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 5:22 pm by Ned Foley
In states where eligibility doesn’t kick in during probation or parole, the voter would only be able to fill out a federal ballot,… Continue reading The post “Proposed Legislation Would Restore Voting for Released Felons” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
8 Jul 2004, 5:53 am
Mark Warner Thursday recalled state legislators for a special session next week to address a mistake that allows employees in the state to request Sundays off. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 9:00 am
Education - On September 7, 2011, Chile's Congress approved draft legislation (Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile (BCN) site (Sept. 7, 2011)) that would amend the General Law on Education (GLE) (Ley 20370, amended by Decreto... [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 2:55 am
The legislation includes funding for centers where supervised visitation can take place more safely, upgrading security at child welfare offices and funding to hire up to 80 additional social workers over the next year. [read post]
1 Apr 2004, 6:10 am
The European Union Thursday ordered eight countries - Belgium, Germany, Greece, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Finland and Sweden - to enact privacy legislation governing "spam" e-mail and Internet "cookies", or else face lawsuits before the European Court of Justice. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 9:57 am
[JURIST] The Italian Senate [official website], the upper house of the country's parliament, approved public safety legislation [text, PDF, in Italian; Senate Act 692 materials, in Italian] Wednesday containing provisions to suspend older trials for nonviolent crimes, including corruption proceedings against Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
25 May 2007, 6:59 am
from the diaries of the tennessee dude... it is not without significance that the north carolina house of representatives passed the nc racial justice act and the proportionality review bill yesterday...north carolina came very close to passing moratorium and study legislation three years ago (it passed in one body and was narrowly defeated in the other)...nc has been the model for... [read post]
20 Jul 2005, 4:36 pm
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's states brief, Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius signed legislation [Governor's bill passage press release] today that increases school funding by $148.4 million for the upcoming school year and prohibits any state court handling a lawsuit over school funding from enforcing any order that would close schools [JURIST report] or prevent the distribution of funds for [read post]
29 Oct 2017, 8:25 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Blake Farenthold (R-TX) and Will Hurd (R-TX) jointly introduced a measure to Congress which would mandate that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) require medical certifications for hot air The post Texas Legislators Introduce New Safety Bill for Hot Air Balloon Pilots appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 6:41 am
Phenton Neymour, The Bahamas' State Minister for Public Utilities, told the Bahama Journal that the petroleum industry in his country has been poorly regulated to date and that legislative action is required. [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 7:46 am by Rick Hasen
Bloomberg: “Congress is broken because scoring political points to tear down the opposition has replaced the craft of legislating, retiring U.S. lawmakers said in a discussion about why they are leaving Washington. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 12:10 pm
In response to the Wisconsin Legislative Council's decision to remove publications more than five years old from their Web site, the UW Law Library contacted the WLC and offered to host the documents on our Web site. [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 10:00 am by Aman Kakar
[JURIST] New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) [official website] on Friday signed legislation [A8354-2011 materials] allowing same-sex couples to marry in the state. [read post]
21 Mar 2010, 12:33 pm by Terence Sean McGraw
It reports that two Pennsylvania legislators are the sponsors of the new bill we previously mentioned - Bristol’s Patrick Murphy (D) and Tim Murphy [...] [read post]