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Australia will enact laws to regulate how artificial intelligence data centres use power and water, and to protect creative copyright, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

The failure of successive governments to enact such a law fuelled frustration among those seeking tougher punishment for sacrilege, increasing pressure on the AAP government to act.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

Pérez-Oliva said that the constitution won’t have to be changed to enact the measures, an important batch of which will be ready in 30 to 60 days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

With court challenges, such a process can take years to enact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

Then she could enact Plan Melodramatic Aru and get herself out of this mess and never ever ever lie again.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

It enacts investor protections through disclosure and custody rules.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026

The Taoiseach said he had waited until now because he wanted the Finance Bill, which enacts the Budget changes and contains new tax provisions, to be passed.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2024

With McConnell’s support, legal hemp was added to the massive agriculture law, or “farm bill,” that Congress usually enacts every five years.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2024

And farmers are facing pressure to evolve longstanding methodologies for nurturing crops as the state enacts stricter regulations on groundwater and pesticide use, and global warming creates more extreme seasonal weather patterns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2024

In a separate act, the Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance, which outlaws slavery in the territories north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi Rivers.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

While dozens of US cities and counties have enacted local restrictions on data centers, New York's is the first statewide pause.

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

In some states, such as Nebraska, lawmakers have enacted programs like caregiver tax credits.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026

Similar laws have been enacted in 25 other states.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

The 2008 law, enacted by the SAD-BJP government, regulated the printing, publication, distribution and handling of the Guru Granth Sahib and barred its unauthorised printing or publication.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

Many towns have enacted laws that prevent people from building on flatlands near the water.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

“At the same time, we are encouraged that Congress can prevent similarly situated taxpayers from facing the same unfair result by enacting the Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act.”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026

Strong majorities of Californians believe democracy is under attack and support enacting a new state Voting Rights Act to prohibit discrimination and efforts to suppress voting, a poll showed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

They do so by enacting new constitutional text via Article 5.

From Slate ● May 26, 2026

Even those efforts however suggest waiting years until a surplus had been achieved, before enacting reform.

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

After riding Sunshine, a group of us played at Civil War games, enacting the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, skirmishing with wooden swords and firing log cannons.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly