Dataset reconstructs procedural histories of 5346 Italian laws
Original title: The Italian lawmaking process: a unified and structured dataset
LLM extraction, checked against manual annotations, yields 101413 dated events from 1985 to 2026.
Researchers converted unstructured Italian parliamentary records into ordered, dated legislative events using a controlled LLM extraction procedure validated against manual annotations. The dataset covers all 5346 laws enacted between 1985 and 2026, terms IX to XIX, totaling 101413 events. Each event includes activity, date, and chamber, with extra procedural detail when available.
Unconfirmed: The abstract does not state extraction accuracy figures.
- Events include bill introduction, committee and plenary examination, and approval.
- Coverage spans parliamentary terms IX through XIX.
- Extraction was validated against manually annotated records.
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1 min read at arxiv.orgThe Italian legislative process is documented in detailed parliamentary records hosted in institutional websites. However, much of this information is available only as unstructured text, limiting its systematic reuse. We applied a controlled, systematic LLM-based extraction procedure, validated against manually annotated records, to convert these texts into ordered and dated events including, e.
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