Second Law Committee Explained

Second Law Committee (Swedish: Andra lagutskottet, 2 LU), was a committee in the Swedish Riksdag during the bicameral period of Sweden. The committee's areas of responsibility of the Second Law Committee concern, policies, and questions on legislation on social issues.^[1]

The committee was defunct at the abolition of the bicameral Riksdag in 1971 along with the First Law Committee, and the Third Law Committee.

Presidents

• Axel von Sneidern (1920–1921)
• Bror Petrén (1922–1925)
• Karl Gustaf Westman (1926–1936)
• Sigfrid Hansson (1937–1938)
• David Norman (1938–1955)
• Elsa Johansson (1955–1957)
• Axel Strand (1957–1970)

Vice Presidents

• Ivar Österström (1925–1932)
• Karl Magnusson i Skövde (1932–1934)
• Kerstin Hesselgren (1939–1944)
• Åke Holmbäck (1945–1949)
• Edvin Jacobsson (1950–1960)
• John Anderson i Sundsvall (1961–1968)
• Ruth Hamrin-Thorell (1969–1970)

Sources

Books

Notes and References

1. Book: Stjernquist . Nils . Tvåkammartiden . 1996 . . 154 . 490416907.