If you have ever researched legislative intent, there is a good chance you needed to sift through and read committee proceedings. Not every bill that is referred to a committee for review undergoes the same level of analysis (and some bills aren’t referred to a committee at all) but for those that are, committee documents can be sources of very useful information. They help researchers gain a better understanding about a bill’s purpose and the reasoning behind amendments made to the bill as it goes through the legislative process.
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With the arrival of the first month of each new year, many lawyers report a steep increase in inquiries concerning separation or divorce. For those looking for precedents or general primers on divorce and separation, the Great Library has a wealth of material amongst our family law collection:
Clawbies 2021
Over the break, we learned that the Great Library’s Know How blog won a Clawbie for the year 2021 in the “Best Blogs” category. We feel incredibly honoured to be recognized in this way, and want to convey our deepest thanks to those who nominated us. Congratulations to all the other winners! We also wanted to thank our readers for their patronage. We hope to continue to produce content that is valuable, informative, and fun (where possible 😉) !
Happy New Year everyone!
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