Legislation

Legislation is law which has been promulgated by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation", while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.

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Senate Bill Would Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 10%

Senate Bill Would Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 10%
Senate Bill Would Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 10%
February 04, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Senators Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, and Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, introduced a bill Tuesday (Feb. 4) that would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. The Sanders-Hawley...

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With Illinois Interchange Ban Under Injunction, Banks and Merchants Await Next Move
With Illinois Interchange Ban Under Injunction, Banks and Merchants Await Next Move
January 29, 2025  |  Credit Cards

A battle in Illinois over interchange fees could influence other states to decide whether these fees should be reshaped or banned. Banks charge each other...

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UK Publishes Safety Rules for Online Service Providers
UK Publishes Safety Rules for Online Service Providers
December 16, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

The United Kingdom’s internet regulator issued final safety guidelines for online service providers. “People in the U.K. will be better protected from illegal harms online,...

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States Lead AI Regulation Push as US Policy Interests Shift With New Administration
States Lead AI Regulation Push as US Policy Interests Shift With New Administration
December 11, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Nearly 700 AI bills surfaced in state legislatures in 2024, addressing issues from safety standards to deepfake controls. Colorado passed comprehensive legislation, while California vetoed...

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Fed Oversight Council Argues for More Control Over FinTech
Fed Oversight Council Argues for More Control Over FinTech
December 06, 2024  |  News

The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) said Friday (Dec. 6) that Congress should pass legislation ensuring that relevant agencies have the examination and enforcement powers they...

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UK Plans More Liberal Crypto Regulations for ‘Second Mover’ Advantage
UK Plans More Liberal Crypto Regulations for ‘Second Mover’ Advantage
November 14, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

The United Kingdom is reportedly preparing to roll out new cryptocurrency regulations this month. The rules are part of an effort by the U.K. government...

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Antitrust Fears for Big Tech as States Ramp Up Regulations
Antitrust Fears for Big Tech as States Ramp Up Regulations
October 30, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Major tech companies have spent over $30 billion acquiring artificial intelligence startups while facing mounting antitrust concerns, as states rush to fill the federal regulatory...

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US Moves to Secure Connected Car Economy by Banning Foreign Technologies
US Moves to Secure Connected Car Economy by Banning Foreign Technologies
September 25, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

The U.S. government’s proposed ban on connected vehicle technology from China and Russia marks a significant shift in the approach to national security and cybersecurity...

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