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Legislation for body scanners to be used in Australian airports will be introduced to parliament this week.Senate Democrats today introduced legislation for the ?Buffett Rule,? as called for in President Obama?s State of the Union address last week. The so-called Buffett Rule, dubbed as such because of the example used by the administration that billionaire investor Warren Buffett pays a rate...TRENTON Legislation sponsored by state Senator Joe Pennacchio (R- Morris/Passaic) preventing abuse of the state's disability pension system has was approved, pending minor changes, by the State Pension and Health Benefits Review Commission in December.Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Lou Greenwald, Paul Moriarty, Wayne DeAngelo and Troy Singleton to give municipalities a choice to move April school elections to November was approved 62-11-3 Monday by the Assembly.In his State of the Union address last week, President Obama appealed to Congress for energy legislation. Among the items on his wish list: a clean-energy standard for electricity generation, an energy-efficiency program, clean-energy tax credits, and legal measures to boost domestic oil and gas production.Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "ePrivacy legislation: Best practice guide" report toNew proposed legislation would ban smoking in cars when kids under six are riding in the vehicle. Lawmakers in Illinois and Missouri propose a 24-hour deadline on parents to report a missing child. Failure of a parent to report a missing child within 24 hours would result in criminal charges.Senate Democrats formally unveiled legislation Wednesday to ensure that all millionaires would pay a minimum federal tax of 30 percent.Proposed legislation that would allow bicyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs may make police jobs easier, according to a state representative.Legislation - Yahoo! News Search Results
