legislative history

legislative history. The background and events leading to the enactment of a statute, including hearings, committee reports, and floor debates. • Legislative history is sometimes recorded so that it can later be used to aid in interpreting the statute. [Cases: Statutes 217.2–217.

4. C.J.S. Statutes §§ 340–341.]

---

词条贡献者

法律翻译Johnny，毕业于新加坡知名法学院，专注翻译各类与劳动、雇佣和福利有关的法律文件。