Assistant Legislative Researcher
Join our team as an Assistant Legislative Researcher! Help provide comprehensive research support for legislative initiatives. Minimum qualifications: legal authorization to work in the United States. Training provided.
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Digital Transformation in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly adopted the NeVA platform to enhance digital capabilities, leading to the digital archiving of house proceedings, introduction of paperless budget laying, and live streaming of sessions. Challenges in implementing e-Vidhan were overcome through the inauguration of
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TEA Legislative Updates
Updates in Texas Education Agency's legislative agenda for the years 2023 to 2025 include new data elements, code tables, and guidance updates pertaining to disciplines, associate degree indicators, accelerated instruction, pre-kindergarten, UIL participation, and more. Changes in requirements for t
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Grand Rapids Government & Legislative Affairs Summary 2023-2024
The City of Grand Rapids Government & Legislative Affairs office, led by Karyn Ferrick, focuses on managing legislative priorities at state and federal levels, advocating for statutory changes aligned with the city's strategic plan, and securing direct funding. The legislative team, including Mayor
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Proposed Legislative Amendments for Professionalization of Public Service
This presentation outlines proposed legislative reforms to enhance the professionalization of the public service in South Africa. Key areas targeted include managing the political-administrative interface, training and development of employees, promoting ethical conduct, and more. Priority legislati
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A Call To Action Legislative Bill Package Overview as of March 15, 2024
The legislative bill package introduced includes SB 1491, AB 2326, AB 1905, SB 1166, AB 810, AB 2407, AB 2047, AB 2048, AB 2608, and AB 1790. These bills aim to address issues such as discriminatory events disclosure, LGBTQ+ rights, sexual harassment complaints, employee recommendations, and employm
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The Missouri Compromise and Andrew Jackson in US History and Government - 11th Grade Notes
Explore the Missouri Compromise and its impact on the issue of slavery and westward expansion, along with Andrew Jackson's role in American history. Learn about the dilemma faced by Congress in admitting Maine and Missouri as states, the terms of the compromise, and the South's response to the balan
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Legislative Compensation Board
This information details the legislative compensation structure set by the Oklahoma Legislative Compensation Board, including salary, per diem rates, benefits, retirement contributions, and other allowances. It also highlights important dates related to legislative compensation changes and upcoming
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Understanding the Stages of Legislative Drafting Process
Legislative drafting is a crucial process in constructing legislation. It is part of the broader policy and legislative processes, involving stages like understanding the proposal, analyzing it, designing the law, composing the draft, and verifying it. Each stage holds significance in ensuring the e
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Updates on Financial Investigation Agency: Legislative Amendments and Mutual Evaluation Readiness
Ongoing preparations for the upcoming Mutual Evaluation, introduction of AMLive STR e-Reporting Portal, legislative amendments, and additions impacting the Financial Investigation Agency. The FATF Mutual Evaluation scheduled for July 2022 assesses the Territory's anti-money laundering measures. Enti
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Legislative Drafting and Bill Analysis Workshop Overview
This paper presents the highlights of a workshop on legislative drafting and bill analysis organized by NILS. It covers the essential aspects of drafting legislative documents, pre-drafting activities, stages of the drafting process, and the importance of bill analysis. The workshop aimed to share k
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Aids to Interpretation: Understanding the Purpose and Types
Interpretation of statutes involves uncovering legislative intent. Internal aids (such as titles and preambles) and external aids help judges apply statutes accurately. Key factors include short and long titles, preamble statements, and substance over form. Case examples illustrate how titles can sh
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Business Email Compromise (BEC) Overview
Explore the ins and outs of Business Email Compromise (BEC) - from common attacks and end goals to ways to secure Office 365 with multi-factor authentication and audit logging. Understand who is affected by BEC and discover methods to detect and mitigate this type of scam targeting companies.
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Advocacy and Legislative Priorities for Fort Bend ISD Board Leadership Academy
Learn about Fort Bend ISD's legislative priorities and how to be an effective advocate for students and teachers. Gain insights on preparing for a legislative visit, key information to have on hand, and available resources to support your advocacy efforts. Engage with the community, voice your opini
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Understanding Legislative Drafting in Somali Federal Parliament
Legislative drafting involves the preparation of legislative documents like bills, amendments, resolutions, and motions for consideration by the legislative branch of the state. In Somalia, the Federal Parliament plays a crucial role in law-making, amending, and repealing laws. This process is guide
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Moral Compromise in Altruistic Service: Navigating Healthcare Ethics
Altruism in healthcare raises dilemmas of moral compromise, as faith-based providers balance societal norms with personal convictions. The call to be altruistic like Christ conflicts with legal and medical standards, prompting reflection on conscience and professional obligations.
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Key Figures and Views on the 1850 Compromise
Explore the key figures involved in the 1850 Compromise, including Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, Stephen Douglas, Millard Fillmore, William Seward, Zachary Taylor, John Calhoun, and Jefferson Davis. Understand their roles, views, actions, and quotes during this critical time in American history, with
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Legislative Changes in School Calendar Policies
Significant legislative revisions were made to school calendar statutes in West Virginia during the 2013 legislative session, allowing more flexibility for county boards to develop calendars while ensuring a minimum of 180 instructional days. The changes mandated public hearings, set guidelines for
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The End of Public Health Emergency: Legal Authorities and Legislative Actions
The public health emergency declaration for COVID-19 preparedness summit is coming to an end, with various legal authorities and legislative actions in place. The complex environment includes multiple emergency declarations, administrative actions, and legislation changes. Different declarations hav
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Understanding the Legislative Process: How a Bill Becomes Law in a State
The legislative process of how a bill becomes law in a state is elucidated here, covering the roles of the legislature, the law-making process, the definition and importance of bills, and the objectives they aim to achieve. Through this detailed explanation, legislative practitioners gain insight in
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2020 IAC Legislative Review: Overview and Highlights
The 2020 IAC Legislative Review discusses key bills, funding allocations, eligible expenses, and session insights. It covers various topics such as small business grants, pretrial supervision programs, and public defender services. Get informed about legislative developments and changes in Idaho wit
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The Evolution of U.S. Government: From Declaration of Independence to Constitution
The journey from the Declaration of Independence in 1776 to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 marked a crucial phase in American history. Beginning with the assertion of unalienable rights to the creation of a more effective and legitimate government through the Great Compromise, this period sha
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Understanding Legal Terms and Congressional Powers in the US Government
This content covers the definitions of legal terms like subpoena, perjury, contempt, immunity, legislative oversight, and legislative veto, along with the powers of investigation and oversight in the US Congress. It also highlights the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches,
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Understanding the Process of Legislative Referrals in AS Committees
The process of legislative referrals involves submitting issues or legislation for discussion, debate, and development in AS Standing Committees through a formal method. This includes submitting a legislative referral, assigning it to a committee, researching the topic, making recommendations, and v
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Tensions and Compromises in US History
The content covers key events in US history such as the Missouri Compromise, Mexican-American War, Compromise of 1850, and notable figures like John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster. It highlights the debates and compromises surrounding slavery, territorial disputes, and the balance of power between fr
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Legislative Persons Definition Changes in Indiana Lobby Registration Commission
The Indiana Lobby Registration Commission has updated its definition of legislative persons and close relatives for tracking and reporting expenses by lobbyists. The changes distinguish between immediate family and close relatives, expanding the scope to include more family members. Amendments in 20
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Exploring Conflict and Compromise in History Through National History Day 2018
National History Day 2018 focuses on the theme of Conflict & Compromise in History, encouraging students to delve into topics such as failed compromises leading to revolutions, the Vietnam Generation, and conflicts like the Troubles in Ireland. Through research, students will explore historical cont
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Legislative Updates and Governor's 2017-19 K-12 Budget Proposal
Since adopting its 2017 legislative priorities, significant progress has been made, including finalizing election results, establishing legislative chambers' organization, releasing Governor Inslee's proposed K-12 budget, and holding meetings with key stakeholders. The Washington 2017 Legislature ha
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Understanding the Legislative Process in Parliamentary and European Law Making
This content provides detailed insights into the legislative process in Parliamentary and European Law Making. It covers the composition of Parliament, types of Bills, Acts of Parliament, evaluation of the legislative process, and the impact of EU membership and the HRA 1998. The roles of the House
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2016 Legislative Wrap-Up Highlights in Marijuana Legislation
The 2016 Legislative Wrap-Up showcases significant marijuana-related bills passed in Washington state, including HB 2520 authorizing producers to supply cooperatives, HB 2521 allowing for proper disposal of unsellable marijuana, and SB 6177 modifying research provisions. Additionally, HB 2584 addres
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Key Principles of American Democracy and Social Contract Theory
The basic notions of American democracy emphasize fundamental worth, equality, majority rule with minority rights, compromise, and individual freedom. These principles can be upheld through a social contract, which may require individuals to fulfill obligations for the welfare of society. While equa
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Ohio Public Opinion on Redistricting and State Legislative Issues
The Ohio Public Ray C. Bliss Institute conducted the 2014 Akron Buckeye Poll to gather insights on redistricting, state legislative district opinions, potential redistricting views, support for increasing legislative terms, and more. Results show a split on whether redistricting has helped or hurt t
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Multichannel EEG Compression Using COMPROMISE Study
A study on multichannel EEG compression using COMPROMISE by Duc Thien Pham, Josef Kohout, Ivana Kolingerova, Pavel Nejdar from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of West Bohemia. The study covers datasets, methods, and discussions related to E
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Understanding Antebellum Georgia: Causes of Secession and Compromises
Explore the political, economic, and social differences between the North and South in Antebellum Georgia, leading to the conflict of secession. Learn about key events like the Missouri Compromise, States' Rights and Nullification, and the Compromise of 1850 shaping the path to the Civil War. Unders
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Highlights from Texas Legislative Session 2023
Key highlights from the Texas Legislative Session 2023 include updates on major figures like Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and Speaker of the House Dade Phelan, legislative statistics, significant votes, and notable bills passed, such as SB.379 amending the tax code. The session wrapped up with the SINE
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Washington State Legislative Intern Program Details
Students can gain valuable professional work experience through the Washington State Legislative Intern Program. This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to learn about the legislative process by working in Olympia as staff for members of the Washington State House of Representatives or Senate.
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Understanding the Constitution for Your APUSH Exam: Key Points & Compromises
The Constitution was born out of the need to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. Key compromises like the Great Compromise and the 3/5 Compromise shaped its structure. Issues such as a weak central government and economic challenges were tackled through the ratification process.
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Presentation to Legislative Analyst's Office - Summary Slides
A series of slides containing valuable information presented to the Legislative Analyst's Office. The slides cover various aspects, such as data, analysis, and recommendations, aimed at informing and assisting the legislative process. The visuals and content focus on key points relevant to the offic
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The Impact of the Missouri Compromise on State Admissions from Louisiana Territory
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 resolved tensions over slavery by admitting Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state. It banned slavery above the 36.30 N latitude in the Louisiana Purchase except for Missouri. This compromise aimed to balance the number of slave and free states in the Uni
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Key Compromises and Events Leading to the Civil War
The Civil War was influenced by key compromises and events such as the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Georgia Platform, and Kansas-Nebraska Act. Tensions arose due to the issue of slavery expansion and the balance between free and slave states. The population distribution between the North
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