Resumen de Poland: : New amendment to the Act on Radio and Television
On 8 January 2016, an amendment to the Act on Radio and Television came into effect immediately after it was signed by the President on 7 January 2016. The draft law was submitted to the Sejm (the lower house of the Polish Parliament) on 28 December 2015. The first reading in the Parliament took place on the following day. The next day, the draft law was referred to the Sejm committee, which accepted it on the same day. The second and the third reading of the Act, and consequently its passing by the Sejm, also occurred on that day. Then the Act was immediately referred to the Senate (the upper house of the Polish Parliament). On 31 December 2015, the Senate declared that it did not propose any amendments to the Act. The Act was then passed to the President for signing.
