The Lower House approved a bill to revise the personal information protection law. The bill includes a provision requiring businesses that repeatedly commit violations to pay fines equivalent to the earned profit to state coffers.
The Lower House approved a bill to revise the personal information protection law.
The bill includes a provision requiring businesses that repeatedly commit violations to pay fines equivalent to the earned profit to state coffers.
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The Senate rejected for the third time a measure allowing the Financial Analysis Unit to access bank information without prior judicial authorization. The vote tied 24 to 24 and the bill now moves to a mixed commission.
A Lower House panel has approved a bill to reform Japan's retrial system. The bill is expected to clear the Lower House on Tuesday and be enacted during the current Diet session ending in July.
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Bills to preserve the Imperial Family passed the Upper House on July 17. The measures enable the first major revision of the Imperial House Law since 1947.
Chile's Chamber of Deputies sent the government's major tax reform bill to the Senate after approving its core measures, including a gradual cut in the corporate tax rate from 27% to 23%.
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Japan’s parliament passed a bill on July 17, 2026, that will prohibit prosecutors from appealing court orders to start retrials, with limited exceptions allowed on sufficient grounds.
The government expects to enact legislation holding social media users responsible during elections before the current parliamentary session ends in July.
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Opposition lawmakers flooded the government's National Reconstruction bill with amendments in a move aimed at delaying its processing in the Chamber of Deputies.