Legislation

Legislation is law which has been promulgated by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation", while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.

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Have A Credit Card In Your Purse? Thank Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Have A Credit Card In Your Purse? Thank Ruth Bader Ginsburg
September 22, 2020  |  Financial Inclusion

The nation mourns this week as Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in state in Washington, DC starting Wednesday (Sept. 23) in the...

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US Senate Bill Would Limit What Social Media Can Moderate To Keep Liability Protection
US Senate Bill Would Limit What Social Media Can Moderate To Keep Liability Protection
September 10, 2020  |  Regulation

A new bill could limit the powers tech companies have to operate without regulations in the U.S., CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Second Stimulus Check Not In GOP’s Pared-Down Package
Second Stimulus Check Not In GOP’s Pared-Down Package
September 09, 2020  |  Economy

Republicans unveiled a $500 billion stimulus package on Tuesday (Sept. 8) that includes another round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forgivable loans for small businesses,...

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McConnell Says Senate Could Vote On Stimulus This Week
McConnell Says Senate Could Vote On Stimulus This Week
September 08, 2020  |  Politics

Six months after the Democrat-controlled House passed a $3.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package, Senate Republicans say they are prepared to vote on their version as...

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Lawmaker: California’s Amazon-Endorsed AB 3262 Will Not Proceed In Its ‘Present Form’
Lawmaker: California’s Amazon-Endorsed AB 3262 Will Not Proceed In Its ‘Present Form’
August 31, 2020  |  Gig Economy

The lawmaker behind a proposed California consumer protection law indicated that it will not proceed in its current iteration, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amazon Criticized For Supporting Consumer Protection Measure
Amazon Criticized For Supporting Consumer Protection Measure
August 27, 2020  |  eCommerce

Amazon.com Inc. is facing mounting criticism over its support for a consumer protection measure in California that would hold online marketplaces liable for damages caused...

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Lawmakers Plan For New Stimulus Package By Friday
Lawmakers Plan For New Stimulus Package By Friday
August 06, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Lawmakers are working to reach a deal on the next stimulus package before Friday (Aug. 7), which could deliver a second round of $1,200 checks as early as next...

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Massachusetts Files Suit Against Uber, Lyft On Drivers’ Status
Massachusetts Files Suit Against Uber, Lyft On Drivers’ Status
July 14, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Massachusetts is the second state to declare that Uber and Lyft drivers should be deemed employees under state wage and hour laws, the Attorney General’s...

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Instacart May Stop Service If Seattle OKs Hazard Pay Fee
Instacart May Stop Service If Seattle OKs Hazard Pay Fee
June 11, 2020  |  Delivery

Seattle’s City Council is debating a bill to force eCommerce ordering and transportation platforms like Instacart and Uber to give drivers at least $5 “premium...

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