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President introduces bill on removal of age limits for civil servants before State Duma

17:17 22/01/2021 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has introduced a bill envisaging that state officials appointed by the Head of the State could stay on their posts without age limits into the State Duma.

Release of administrative fines proposed for special vehicles with flashing blue lights

15:29 22/01/2021 Several Russian lawmakers have submitted a bill to relieve owners of emergency vehicles with flashing blue emergency beacons from administrative liability for traffic violations to the State Duma.

Russian lawmakers take stride to ban officials from holding dual citizenship

14:28 20/01/2021 The State Duma passed a Presidential bill prohibiting state and municipal officials to hold dual citizenship in the first reading on Wednesday.

Bill to simplify rules governing stay of foreign nationals in Russia reaches State Duma

17:29 14/01/2021 A bill envisaging that revocation of temporary residence permits or aliens’ resident cards of migrants repeatedly brought to administrative responsibility are to be prohibited in cases where such migrants have close relatives being Russian nationals who reside in the territory of the Russian Federation has been submitted to the State Duma.

Bill on compensation for illegal detention submitted to State Duma

14:57 12/01/2021 A bill on the non-pecuniary damage award for illegal detention of a person for up to 48 hours has been submitted to the lower house of Russia’s parliament.

State Duma MPs propose granting state protection to National Guard and military personnel

16:02 11/01/2021 A bill envisaging that state protection is to be granted to the personnel of the Interior Ministry, the military, and the National Guard has been submitted to the lower house of the Russian Parliament.

State Duma introduces tougher penalties for violations of law on foreign agents

15:48 23/12/2020 The State Duma has approved in the third and final reading a bill criminalizing willful evasion of responsibility to present documents necessary for registration as a foreign agent.

Russia’s State Duma adopts bill on increased use of biometrics system

14:17 23/12/2020 The State Duma had approved in the third and final reading a bill on increased use of the Unified Biometric Identification System, Chairman of the Association of Russian Lawyers Vladimir Gruzdev told RAPSI on Wednesday.

State Duma MPs make stride in prohibition of laughing gas propaganda

12:37 22/12/2020 The State Duma adopted a bill fighting against propagation of free sale of exhilarant gas on Tuesday.

State Duma committee backs social media moderation amendments

15:15 21/12/2020 The State Duma Committee on Information Policy on Monday supported amendments to a bill on the social networks’ obligations to moderate banned information.

People behind online defamation must be punished but not jailed - human rights body’s head

16:28 15/12/2020 Chairman of Russia’s Presidential Council for Human Rights Valery Fadeyev believes that authors of defaming publications on the Internet must be punished with a fine but not with imprisonment.

Bill on prison terms for online defamation submitted to State Duma

10:49 15/12/2020 A bill introducing prison sentence as punishment for online defamation has reached the State Duma.

Moscow court to hear bribery case against State Duma MP

12:04 11/12/2020 The Moscow City Court will consider a criminal case against State Duma lawmaker Vadim Belousov and his alleged accomplice Margarita Butakova charged with receiving 3.2 billion rubles (about $45 million at the current exchange rate) in bribes.

Bill on individual foreign agent status passes first reading in State Duma

16:02 09/12/2020 The lower house of Russian parliament passed a bill envisaging that individuals engaged in political activities or collection of information in the military-technical sphere may be granted the foreign agent status if receiving financing from abroad in the first reading on Wednesday.

State Duma committee backs bill granting foreign agent status to individuals

15:22 03/12/2020 The State Duma Committee on Security and Combating Corruption has recommended that the lawmakers should pass in the first reading a draft law envisaging that individuals engaged in political activities or collection of information in the military-technical sphere may be granted the foreign agent status if receiving financing from abroad.

Bill on taxation of cryptocurrency circulation reaches State Duma

16:38 01/12/2020 Russia’s Government has submitted a bill envisaging that cryptocurrencies are to be recognized as property and regulating taxation in the sphere of circulation of digital currencies to the lower house of the Parliament.

Bill banning officials from having dual citizenship reaches Russia’s State Duma

11:11 01/12/2020 Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has submitted a bill prohibiting people having a dual citizenship or foreign residence permit from holding public offices to the State Duma.

Russia’s State Duma adopts bill on types of remote work

14:58 26/11/2020 The State Duma adopted a bill amending Russia’s Labor Code to the effect that it contained and regulated three types of teleworking and temporary remote work in the third and final reading on Thursday.

Bill envisaging fines for failures to ensure Runet security reaches State Duma

12:47 24/11/2020 A bill seeking to introduce administrative liability for failures to ensure secure and stable functioning of the internet over the territory of the Russian Federation in case its national section known as Runet is isolated from the global network has been submitted the State Duma.

Stiffer fines proposed for disobedience to orders of Russian police

17:11 23/11/2020 Lawmaker from the United Russia party Dmitry Vyatkin has submitted a bill on stiffer administrative fines for insubordination to law enforcement officers to the State Duma.

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