Legislative law and process in a nutshell / by Jack Davies.

By: Davies, Jack, 1932-Material type: TextTextSeries: Nutshell series: Publisher: St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2007Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxix, 346 p. ; 19 cmISBN: 9780314167514 (pbk. : alk. paper); 031416751X (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Legislation -- United StatesDDC classification: 342.057 LOC classification: KF4933.Z9 | D38 2007
Contents:
pt. I. The legislative process. Five fundamental ideas ; Legislative institutions ; Processing bills ; Legislative advocacy -- pt. II. Making a bill. Ideas for legislation ; Drafting/writing a bill -- pt. III. All about legislative power. Legislative policy making ; Limitations on legislative power ; The struggle for legislative power and influence -- pt. IV. Impact of constitutions. Safeguarding constitutions ; Constitutional rules aimed at legislatures -- pt. V. Statutory interpretation. Fundamentals of statutory interpreation.
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Includes index.

pt. I. The legislative process. Five fundamental ideas ; Legislative institutions ; Processing bills ; Legislative advocacy -- pt. II. Making a bill. Ideas for legislation ; Drafting/writing a bill -- pt. III. All about legislative power. Legislative policy making ; Limitations on legislative power ; The struggle for legislative power and influence -- pt. IV. Impact of constitutions. Safeguarding constitutions ; Constitutional rules aimed at legislatures -- pt. V. Statutory interpretation. Fundamentals of statutory interpreation.

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