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legislative

[lej-is-ley-tiv] / ˈlɛdʒ ɪsˌleɪ tɪv /


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Legislative proposals range from mandatory age verification for games with chat features to bills that would impose national safety standards.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

But both the governor’s office and the California Legislative Analyst’s Office have warned that those gains may be unsustainable.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The Legislative Analyst’s Office said last year that it is hard to predict the exact amount the state will collect because of factors such as fluctuating stock prices, which affect wealth.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The Legislative Analyst’s Office, a nonpartisan state agency that advises California’s legislature, in February warned that revenues are vulnerable to a stock-market downturn and urged lawmakers to be cautious about committing to new spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Legislative hearings and policy changes at the prison followed.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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