Add the state to the parenthetical
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A state bill closes with a parenthetical naming the state and the year, “(Ga. 1999)”; a bare year is the federal form, where the Congress already fixes the jurisdiction.1
- 1R. 13.2(c) State bills and resolutions; B13 Legislative Materials. Tables: T10 Geographical Terms.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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