It's a good bill iff it proves effective. I'm optimistic that it will, but that still remains to be seen. (An ineffective bill can be worse than none at all,

It's a good bill iff it proves effective. I'm optimistic that it will, but that still remains to be seen. (An ineffective bill can be worse than none at all, since it's existence may confuse people who believe they have protection when in reality the legislation is less effective than their perception of it.)