Legislative intent is the underlying purpose behind a particular law. When you read a piece of legislation, you must ask yourself, “Why was this law passed? What was the purpose behind it?” If you don’t know the answers to these questions, you’ll struggle to understand the original intent of the law. In order to find legislative intent, you’ll need to consider the bill’s context and surrounding debate. You’ll also need to look into the bill’s history and what lawmakers said… Read More >
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