$region_type = REGION_CITY;
$id = get_param('id');
$legislation = new Legislation($id);
if (!empty($_POST)) {
$legislation->region_id($region_id);
$legislation->region_type($region_type);
$legislation->title(get_param('title'));
$legislation->status(get_param('status'));
$legislation->recommended_action(get_param('recommended_action'));
$legislation->summary(get_param('summary'));
$legislation->discussion(get_param('discussion'));
$legislation->question(get_param('question'));
$date_introduced = set_date_parts(get_param('intro_month'), get_param('intro_day'), get_param('intro_year'));
$date_heard = set_date_parts(get_param('heard_month'), get_param('heard_day'), get_param('heard_year'));
$legislation->date_introduced($date_introduced);
$legislation->date_heard($date_heard);
if ($id) {
$legislation->update();
} else {
$id = $legislation->insert();
}
// sponsor IDs next
$sponsor_ids = get_param('sponsor_ids');
if (!empty($sponsor_ids)) {
$legislation->associate_sponsors($sponsor_ids);
}
// tags next
$tag_list = get_param('tag_list');
$tags = explode('|', $tag_list);
if (!empty($tags)) {
$legislation->associate_tags($tags);
