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'laws were passed' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to legislative actions taken by a governing body such as a council or parliament. For example: "The city council passed several new laws last year."
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No laws were passed.
Few new laws were passed.
Beginning in February 1991, laws were passed to facilitate privatization.
Similar laws were passed in Texas, Florida, and Oklahoma.
Afterward, some laws were passed that cured that situation.
They simply reflect the different times that laws were passed.
(My father prefers disposable aluminum ones, which he recycled long before recycling laws were passed).
"In 2012, after these laws were passed in St . Petersburg we held a sports festival there.
Three further laws were passed before badgers were fully protected in 1991.
Landmark environmental laws were passed under Richard Nixon, with robust support from both parties.
The first stringent anti-pollution laws were passed in the 1950s, when democracy was blossoming.
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