Tag #Legislation

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Armenia's Parliament Launches EU Membership Process

The Armenian parliament unanimously adopted a one-sentence bill initiating the EU membership process, despite opposition claiming it was symbolic; the bill passed with 64 votes in favor and 7 against.

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Minnesota High School Athletes' Families Testify on Inadequate Insurance

In emotional testimony at the Minnesota State Capitol, parents of two high school athletes who suffered paralyzing injuries detailed the devastating financial impact, highlighting the inadequacy of the current $3 million MSHSL insurance policy which does not cover ninth-grade sports; they are seekin...

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Spain's Food Waste Law: Targets, Challenges, and Uncertain Impacts

Spain's new law aims to cut food waste by 50% in retail and consumption, and 20% in production by 2030; it mandates waste prevention plans, donation of surpluses, and reusable containers, but faces challenges in enforcement and household waste reduction.

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Zero Hunger
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German Collective Bargaining at Record Low Amidst Political Debate

In 2024, only 49% of German employees were covered by collective bargaining agreements, a record low, with significant variations across sectors and regions, highlighting the ongoing debate about the future of worker rights and the effectiveness of legislative interventions.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Greece Allocates Seized Crime Funds to Enhance Organized Crime Fighting Unit

Greek Minister of Citizen Protection, Michalis Chrysochoidis, proposed an amendment allocating 50% of seized funds (up to €2,000,000) from organized crime cases to the Directorate for Combating Organized Crime (DAOE), with 80% for DAOE improvements and 20% for other EL.AS. services, aiming to enhanc...

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NSW Parliament Launches Inquiry into Explosive Caravan Incident and Hate Speech Legislation

The New South Wales parliament launched an inquiry into the timing of government knowledge regarding an explosive-laden caravan found near Sydney, questioning whether parliamentarians were misled before passing hate speech and religious worship legislation.

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Tennessee Bill Seeks to Hold Charities Liable for Crimes Committed by Housed Migrants

Tennessee's House Bill 811 seeks to hold charitable organizations liable for crimes committed by illegal migrants they knowingly house, sparking debate about the responsibilities of aid groups versus individual accountability for criminal acts.

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Spain's Accessibility Reforms: A Fight for Independent Living

In Bilbao, Spain, two individuals with disabilities—Tomi Sánchez, 70, with polio, and Graciano García, 49, with multiple sclerosis—face daily challenges due to inaccessible buildings, highlighting a broader systemic issue affecting approximately 10,000 families in the Basque Country and 1.8 million ...

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Senate Bill Targets Dating App Romance Scams

Sens. Marsha Blackburn and John Hickenlooper introduced a bill to combat romance scams on dating apps after Beth Hyland, 54, lost \$26,000 to a Nigerian scammer; the bill passed the Senate Commerce Committee.

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Bavarian Wind Energy Bill Rejected Due to Mandatory Citizen Profit-Sharing

The Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs must revise its wind energy expansion bill after facing criticism for its mandatory citizen profit-sharing provision, deemed too bureaucratic and hindering renewable energy development by experts and coalition partners.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Indonesian Parliament Approves Revised TNI Law Despite Public Opposition

Following public opposition, Indonesia's DPR and government agreed to advance the revised TNI Law to a plenary session for final approval on March 20th, 2025, despite concerns about a potential reinstatement of the military's dual function and its involvement in BUMNs.

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Illinois Homeschooling Bill Advances Despite Family Protests

Illinois House Bill 2827, requiring homeschooling parents to register with public schools and submit student portfolios, passed a committee vote despite protests from hundreds of families who view it as government overreach.

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