enacted
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More than two dozen states have enacted bans since Idaho did so in 2020.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Several have enacted laws regulating AI’s use in therapy, including mental-health chatbots, citing concerns that users can develop dangerous dependencies on the bots and that the technology has advanced quickly without sufficient guardrails.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Because Mullin is an exercise in statutory interpretation, Congress remains free to reject the court’s reading and rewrite the statute if it believes the court misunderstood what it enacted.
From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026
Starting in the late 1950s and accelerating in the 1970s, several states enacted laws that required a date label on certain foods.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Many towns have enacted laws that prevent people from building on flatlands near the water.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
