June 24, 2005Goal is to prevent use of the Net to encourage "vulnerable individuals" to take their own lives. Fines could run as high as $425,000.TAGS:suicide, legislation, Australia, law
April 17, 2007Governors and state legislatures push for online sales taxes, and Democratic control of Congress could help them.TAGS:tax, Governor, legislation, retailer, food
May 20, 2005A tech trade group calls measure forcing Homeland Security to buy products made mainly in America a "lose-lose" proposition.TAGS:legislation, trade, U.S., homeland security, America, China
July 25, 2006President Bush is expected to sign a bill that targets Net drug sales and sneaky Web sites deemed "harmful to minors."TAGS:Webmaster, bill, crime, legislation, children, president
September 18, 2003Spammers could incur up to $733,000 in penalties per day for sending junk e-mail--and one lawmaker calls on the United States to follow suit with similar legislation.TAGS:legislation, Australia, spam, penalty, junk e-mail, anti-spam, U.S., e-mail