One of the most simple phrases in the vocabulary of legislative policy-making is “legislative intent.” However in the process of making new law, the meaning of the legislative intent language ...

In determining the intent of the Legislature in enacting state laws, California courts have historically taken a limited view of legislative materials that can be used to determine intent. The courts ...

The clear intent of the BPCIA was to allow the FDA significant latitude in determining the scientific requirements for biosimilar development and regulatory review. But what happens when the agency’s ...

Ultimately, whether the reader supports or opposes judicial reliance on legislative history, the concurrences in 'Digital Realty Trust' indicate that this debate is far from over. When the U.S.

A newly introduced resolution aims to make clear the legislature intent when it created a "lookback window" for child sex abuse victims, a law deemed unconstitutional by the state's supreme court. The ...

A 2004 sexual harassment scandal in the Salt Lake County Clerk's office has, seven years later, got legislators fired up ... A 2004 sexual harassment scandal in the Salt Lake County Clerk’s office has ...

The scheme established by the New Jersey Supreme Court aims to harmonize the Legislative Review Clause with the separation of powers provision of the New Jersey Constitution, as well as the ...

BALLSTON SPA — With less than nine votes dividing the candidates for Saratoga Springs commissioner of public works, Democrat and write-in candidate Hank Kuczynski fought for every ballot in his favor ...