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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Security PEC: Motta wants to exclude referendum on reducing the age of criminal responsibility to facilitate approval

President of the Chamber Hugo Motta aims to remove the reduction of the age of criminal responsibility from the Public Security Amendment Proposal to ensure smoother passage through legislative processes.

Feb 26 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alesc approves creation of a public list with information on those convicted of killing police officers in the state; understand

The Santa Catarina Legislative Assembly approved a proposal for creating a public list of individuals convicted of killing law enforcement officers in the state.

Feb 26 • 09:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Sweden intends to increase the number of deportations of convicted immigrants

Sweden's government plans to significantly increase the deportation of convicted foreign criminals, aiming for around 3,000 deportations annually through a new legislative proposal.

Feb 25 • 16:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CCJ of the Chamber chooses Paulo Azi as the rapporteur of the PEC that proposes the end of the 6x1 schedule

Federal Deputy Paulo Azi has been appointed as the rapporteur for the proposal to abolish the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies, a decision supported by key leaders within the legislative body.

Feb 25 • 10:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government fears losing control over the end of the 6x1 work schedule after Motta embraces the proposal

The Brazilian government is concerned about losing control over a proposal to end the 6x1 work schedule after House Speaker Hugo Motta adopted an alternative legislative text that cannot be vetoed by the president.

Feb 25 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Could time change in the U.S. become a reality? This would trigger the enactment of the Daylight Act of 2026

A new legislative proposal in the U.S. Congress aims to eliminate seasonal clock changes by advancing clocks by 30 minutes, seeking a compromise on daylight use, health, and economic activity.

Feb 25 • 00:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BRB summons shareholders to vote on increasing the bank's share capital; the DF Chamber still needs to approve the measures

The Banco de Brasília (BRB) is convening a meeting for shareholders to vote on increasing its share capital, contingent on the approval of a legislative proposal involving the transfer of nine public properties.

Feb 24 • 22:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

VTEK Will Investigate Whether the Doctors' Union, Which Submitted Changes to the Criminal Code, Operated as an Illegal Lobbyist

VTEK is investigating the circumstances under which the Lithuanian Doctors' Union submitted a legislative proposal to amend the Criminal Code regarding illegal drug possession and distribution, amid concerns about its lobbying status.

Feb 24 • 14:21 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“Who Opposed It? Reveal the Names”... Clash Among Legislators and Leadership Over Suspension of Consolidation Plan

The proposal to establish a special administrative city in Jeonnam and Gwangju passed the National Assembly's Legislative Judiciary Committee, while consolidation proposals for Chungnam-Daejeon and Daegu-Gyeongbuk were suspended due to opposition from the ruling party.

Feb 24 • 13:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Ministry of Welfare announces that it does not see the possibility of developing a violence eradication legislative proposal by March

The Latvian Ministry of Welfare has indicated it will not be able to develop a comprehensive violence prevention and eradication legislative proposal by March, noting ongoing legislative tasks already in progress.

Feb 24 • 12:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Passage of Integrated Law for Jeonnam and Gwangju through the Legislative Judiciary Committee... Presentation of the 3rd Commercial Code Amendment Proposal at the General Assembly

The integrated special law for Jeonnam and Gwangju passed through the Legislative Judiciary Committee, while other integration laws faced delays due to insufficient public consensus.

Feb 24 • 11:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Draft of Amendments to the Assisted Reproductive Technology Law Registered in the Seimas

A legislative proposal has been introduced in Lithuania's parliament to regulate assisted reproductive technologies under specific medical conditions.

Feb 24 • 07:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Presidents of PL and União Brasil Want to Block Ending the 6x1 Shift at the CCJ of the Chamber Before the Plenary

The leaders of the PL and União Brasil parties are attempting to prevent a legislative proposal aimed at abolishing the 6x1 work shift from progressing to a full vote in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies.

Feb 24 • 01:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Law AB 1942: the proposal in California that would require licenses for some electric bicycles

A California legislative proposal mandates the registration of certain electric bicycles with the DMV.

Feb 23 • 23:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Three Administrative Integration Laws’ Presented at Legislative Judiciary Committee Meeting... Chungnam and Daejeon Can’t Narrow Differences

The Democratic Party has introduced three special laws for the establishment of integrated metropolitan cities in South Korea, but the opposition party continues to oppose the proposal for Chungnam and Daejeon.

Feb 23 • 13:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Proposal for estates without heirs to go to a public welfare fund

A proposal has been made in the Icelandic parliament for a new public welfare fund that would receive assets from estates with no legal heirs, as proposed by MP Rósa Guðbjartsdóttir.

Feb 23 • 08:57 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

European Union: How much should Europe isolate itself?

The EU is debating a significant legislative proposal aimed at strengthening domestic industries, highlighting a conflict over its economic doctrine.

Feb 22 • 14:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The SB 316 bill aims to curb DeSantis and his immigration policies in favor of ICE in Florida

A new legislative proposal in Florida seeks to change immigration enforcement regulations and the operational practices of agents.

Feb 21 • 23:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Auxiliary police would gain additional traffic supervision rights with law amendment

Auxiliary police in Estonia may gain the authority to independently stop vehicles as part of a new legislative proposal.

Feb 20 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Planned to give auxiliary police officers the right to stop vehicles from private cars

Estonian plans to grant auxiliary police officers the authority to stop vehicles from private vehicles independently, pending a new legislative proposal.

Feb 20 • 14:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Karol Nawrocki's Project. Prison Sentences for Judges and Removal from Office

President Karol Nawrocki has introduced a legislative proposal pertaining to the judiciary amidst ongoing concerns about the state of justice in Poland.

Feb 20 • 11:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Electoral Alert in Florida: the bill that would change rules for migrants starting January 1, 2027

A legislative proposal in Florida aims to impose stricter criteria for verifying U.S. citizenship for voter registration, set to take effect in 2027.

Feb 20 • 01:22 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Editorial: A Masterclass in Fine-tuning

Estonian government is again engaged in fine-tuning a new legislative proposal, which has sparked complex discussions that may be better off left aside.

Feb 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Italy wants to ban the consumption of horse meat considering them 'companion animals'

Italy is considering a legislative proposal to classify horses as companion animals, prohibiting their slaughter and consumption for food.

Feb 18 • 07:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The bill that seeks to "shield" California's high-speed train to transform the state

A new legislative proposal in California aims to modify the management of the high-speed train project, granting greater autonomy to its authorities.

Feb 17 • 20:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Workers call for a strike over labor reform in Argentina: What is Milei's proposal about?

The General Confederation of Labor (CGT) in Argentina has called for a 24-hour general strike coinciding with legislative discussions on a labor reform proposed by President Javier Milei.

Feb 17 • 19:54 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Grásleppa initiates the parliamentary work

The Speaker of the Althing, Þórunn Sveinbjarnardóttir, has temporarily suspended parliamentary proceedings to hold an urgent meeting with party leaders amid disputes over a legislative proposal regarding fishing regulations in Iceland's territorial waters.

Feb 17 • 14:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

In Parliament, the bill for the electoral district of the diaspora Greek community and postal voting

A new legislative proposal has been introduced in the Greek Parliament to facilitate postal voting for citizens living abroad and to create a distinct electoral district for the Greek diaspora.

Feb 17 • 11:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Junts rejects Vox's proposal to ban the burka and registers its own initiative in Congress

The political party Junts has refused to support Vox's proposal to ban the burka, instead introducing its own legislative initiative in the Spanish Congress regarding burka and niqab restrictions and immigration powers.

Feb 17 • 08:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The proposal regarding short-term rentals needs better preparation, says the evaluation council

The Finnish government faces criticism from the legislative evaluation council regarding a draft law that aims to regulate short-term rentals more strictly.

Feb 16 • 14:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Miyetti Allah denies terror links, urges intervention over US bill

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria refutes claims of involvement in terrorist activities in response to a US legislative proposal targeting groups accused of religious freedom abuses.

Feb 15 • 18:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government seeks to increase prison sentence for recruiting minors to up to 26 years through a bill; lawyers and assembly members analyze the proposal

Ecuador's government is proposing a legislative reform to increase prison sentences for the recruitment and exploitation of minors to up to 26 years.

Feb 15 • 15:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

KROPiK is getting closer. Dog owners will have a new obligation

A new legislative proposal in Poland mandates the identification and registration of all dogs and voluntarily for cats, aimed at combating pet homelessness.

Feb 13 • 13:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

LIVE: The Sejm decides on partnership unions

Polish parliamentarians are set to convene for the 51st session of the Sejm X term, focusing on important legislative matters, including a proposal concerning partnership unions and flood investment regulations.

Feb 13 • 05:33 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Legislative Council's Proposal: 'Should Not Be Made Law As It Is' Former Judge Speaks on Review of Retrial

A former judge critiques a legislative proposal regarding retrial systems in Japan, arguing it undermines judicial efforts and may lead to the wrongful dismissal of retrial claims.

Feb 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Review of the Reexamination System Submitted to the Minister of Justice by the Legislative Council: Numeric Standards for Dangerous Driving Requirements

The Japanese Legislative Council has submitted a proposal to the Minister of Justice for a review of the reexamination system and the requirements for dangerous driving, including the introduction of numeric standards.

Feb 12 • 08:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jeong Cheong-rae: "Please Include the Supplementary Investigation Rights in the Government's Legislative Proposal" Stepping Back Slightly

Jeong Cheong-rae, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, expressed a request for the government to incorporate the party's stance on supplementary investigation rights into its legislative proposal, indicating a softening of his previous position.

Feb 11 • 11:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Constitutional Law Committee expressed its opinion on home delivery of alcohol - here are the results

The Finnish Constitutional Law Committee has concluded that the government's proposal to allow the home delivery of alcoholic beverages can proceed through normal legislative channels.

Feb 10 • 18:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Marisa Monte, Laura Schertel, and Ludhmila Hajjar criticize the 'hurry' of the Chamber regarding datacenters

Brazilian artist Marisa Monte, cardiologist Ludhmila Hajjar, and lawyer Laura Schertel criticize the rapid legislative process concerning a tax incentive proposal for datacenters in a recent opinion piece.

Feb 10 • 16:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

This could change the possibilities for thousands of tenants to own their own property: a registered proposal opens an unexpected scenario

A new legislative proposal in Lithuania aims to facilitate home ownership for tenants living in municipal housing by allowing purchase via a rent-to-own scheme, contingent on specific eligibility criteria.

Feb 10 • 10:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The LRT working group will ask the Seimas board to extend the deadline for preparing the legislative proposal

A working group in Lithuania is requesting an extension from the Seimas to finalize legislation regarding the simplification of procedures for dismissing the LRT director.

Feb 10 • 10:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Green card without citizenship: what the law that seeks to benefit migrants and is supported by Trump's allies says

A bipartisan legislative proposal seeks to grant legal status to certain undocumented migrants in the U.S. under the 'Dignity Act 2025.'

Feb 10 • 00:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The law on carrying firearms in churches that could advance in Florida in February 2026

A legislative proposal in Florida aims to allow armed volunteers to provide security at places of worship, advancing steadily through the state Senate with no opposition.

Feb 8 • 13:14 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is the Dignity Act, the law that would allow undocumented immigrants to work in the United States

The Dignity Act is a new legislative proposal aimed at regulating the work status of thousands of undocumented immigrants in the U.S., introduced by Republican Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar amid ongoing immigration debates.

Feb 6 • 14:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Concern Arises - Will the Law Change Lead to Price Increases for Pirkka and Coop Products?

The legislative advisory council warns that a government proposal may lead to increased prices for private label products like Pirkka and Coop, and suggests a more careful consideration of this perspective in the proposal.

Feb 6 • 10:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Kim Min-seok: 'Supplementary investigative authority does not need to be included in the current legislative proposal'

Prime Minister Kim Min-seok stated that the issue of supplementary investigative authority should be addressed separately from the current discussions on legislative reform concerning prosecution, emphasizing the importance of reflecting the party's opinions in the discussions.

Feb 6 • 07:37 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"The CGT can overturn the labor reform": Pablo Moyano challenges Milei's project and targets Peronist governors

Pablo Moyano criticized President Javier Milei's labor reform proposal, emphasizing the unity of the CGT and recalling past experiences with similar legislative efforts.

Feb 5 • 15:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

OAJ's Full Rejection of Government Proposals

The teachers' union OAJ strongly opposes and questions the government's legislative proposal allowing fixed-term contracts to be made for up to a year without justification, fearing it could increase job insecurity and discrimination.

Feb 5 • 10:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Cunning legislative proposal from the blue bloc exposes divided government

A legislative proposal from right-wing parties aims to highlight the division within the government regarding a ban on prayer rooms in educational institutions.

Feb 5 • 09:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Will a fast track open for the Pori explosives factory? The government's proposal is expected on Thursday

The Finnish government is expected to present a legislative proposal on Thursday to facilitate the rapid construction of an explosives factory in Pori without the need for municipal zoning.

Feb 4 • 13:18 UTC

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