Civil servants appointed by President to work without age restrictions - bill
The State Duma adopted in the third and final reading a bill that will allow state officials appointed by the President to work without age limits.
Three Russian Codes to be brought to conformity with Consitution - bill
The lower house of Russian parliament passed draft laws bringing Russia’s Land, Housing and Labor Codes into line with the Constitution in the first reading on Tuesday.
State Duma passes bill on prompt blocking of extremist content in first reading
The State Duma passed a bill envisaging prompt blocking of information containing justification of extremist and terrorist activities in the first reading on Tuesday.
Russian consumer market prices to be constantly monitored
Russia is introducing constant monitoring of prices for consumer goods and services. This decision was approved by the government of the Russian Federation.
Government brings bill on unified list of socially oriented NGOs before State Duma
The Government has submitted a bill consolidating existing registers of socially oriented NGOs and NGOs of the same kind mostly affected by the coronavirus pandemic to Russia’s lower house of parliament.
Russian President welcomes bill on use of geolocation data in search for missing persons
President Vladimir Putin has backed an initiative permitting the use of geolocation data in order to facilitate search for missing persons.
Russian Human Rights Council backs State Duma move to ban capture of marine mammals
The Presidential Human Rights Council positively sees an initiative to ban the capture of marine mammals, believes it is answering the hopes and demands of the country's civil society
Bill decriminalizing inadvertent drug circulation violations by doctors reaches State Duma
Russia’s government has submitted to the State Duma a bill on the humanization of criminal legislation in relation to persons who have committed violations of the rules for the circulation of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in the course of medical activities, which inadvertently entailed loss thereof.
Disabled care payment process procedure to be simplified in Russia
The procedure of processing care compensation payments for people watching at disabled persons and older people is to be simplified. A corresponding order was signed by Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday.
Bill on obligatory evacuation in face of emergency reaches State Duma
The Government has submitted a bill obliging citizens to abandon territories where there is an emergency danger to the lower house of parliament.