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What does legislation mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word legislation? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
  2. Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body
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Restrictions enacted under previous state legislation impose limits on the amount districts can increase their budgets.
Tax whistle-blower legislation needs to do more than just protect the individual.
It is facing a race against time, though, to secure the legislation early enough to allow local authorities to prepare for the June 10 elections.
In the late 1820s Georgia passed legislation abolishing tribal governments and abrogating the civil rights of Indians.
There will probably be more legislation to regulate the derivatives market in the future.
But they can be brought to book under legislation governing companies making false and misleading claims.

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