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Legislation Defined
1. The exercise of the power and function of making rules that have the force of authority by virtue of their promulgation by an official organ of the state
2. The enactments of a legislator or legislative body
3. A matter of business for or under consideration by a legislative body
Example: recently proposed legislation
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Published January 8, 2009, 12:41 am, EUActiv
Launching his campaign, Watson noted that "for too long, presidents of Parliament have been chosen through backroom deals in smoke-filled rooms. Mine will be the first ever public campaign for the presidency: in this, I hope that I will set a precedent".
A closer look at politics
Published January 8, 2009, 12:27 am, The Sacramento Union
Katy Grimes is a longtime political analyst. Email her at KatyG@SacUnion.com. (HumanEvents.com) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to re-write House rules today to ensure that the Republican minority is unable to have any influence on legislation.
Obituary: Former California Assembly speaker Monagan dies
Published January 8, 2009, 12:19 am, The Sacramento Bee
Robert T. Monagan Born: July 5, 1920. Died: Jan. 7, 2009. Remembered for: Former California Assembly speaker and Republican lawmaker; served as assistant transportation secretary in the Nixon administration and as mayor of Tracy; headed the California Manufacturers Association, California Economic Development Corp. and California World Trade Commission. Survived by: ...
Herhold: The clash between Feinstein and Panetta
Published January 8, 2009, 12:18 am, San Jose Mercury News
Leon Panetta's nomination to be CIA director opens fault lines in approach to Americna intelligence.
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Published January 8, 2009, 12:11 am, Eurweb
J-HUD'S 7 IMAGE AWARD NODS LEADS THE PACK: 'Secret Life of Bees' attracts most film nominations; 'House of Payne' dominates TV picks.
Political wrangling bogs down economic stimulus package
Published January 8, 2009, 12:06 am, Chicago Tribune
Economists warn that if the stimulus comes too late or loses focus, it could fall short of rescuing the nation. The drive for quick action on a huge economic stimulus package has become entangled in the push and pull of Washington politics and now may not clear Congress until mid-February.
Meeting new and old friends at the Capitol
Published January 8, 2009, 12:03 am, Stamford Advocate
HARTFORD - When state Rep. Fred Camillo of Greenwich reached the Capitol for his first legislative session Wednesday morning, he received a pleasant surprise: a hat from the defunct St.
Spending on U.S. Elections Rose to Record $4.1 Billion in 2008
Published January 8, 2009, 12:02 am, Bloomberg
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The bill for the 2008 U.S. elections has been paid, and it comes out to a record $4.1 billion -- almost $20 per registered voter.
Meeting new and old friends at the Capitol
Published January 8, 2009, 12:02 am, Norwalk Advocate
HARTFORD - When state Rep. Fred Camillo of Greenwich reached the Capitol for his first legislative session Wednesday morning, he received a pleasant surprise: a hat from the defunct St. Mary's High School, care of his onetime basketball coach.
Looking back at 2008 in the news
Published January 7, 2009, 10:38 pm, Lincoln Journal Star
Most of us will be glad to see the books close on 2008. It was a year of controversy, contentiousness and concern, from the courtroom to politics to our national and personal well-being.
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- workplace.gov. au - Legislation: Australian Government workplace.gov. au Employment and workplace relations services for Australians
- Forward with Fairness - Proclamation: ComLaw Legislative Instruments Workplace Relations Amendment (Transition to Forward with Fairness) Act 2008 - Proclamation
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- Workplace Relations Act 1996: Australian Government Attorney-Gener al's Department ComLaw Management - Series
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- Ann Chaitovitz: The Need for a Performance Right
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- Responses to August 1, 2008 Letters to Network Operators Regarding Data Collection Practices
- NCSLnet: State Legislation Database on Ethics Issues
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