Progress of Session 1 Bills
Ex denotes Executive Bill, C Committee Bill, M Member's Bill and P Private Bill (enacted (E) or fallen (F) or withdrawn (W))
Mental Welfare Commission For Scotland: Report of the Inquiry into the Care and Treatment of Noel Ruddle
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum Marshalled list of amendments
Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 13 Sept 1999 Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 1999 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 99-09 Mental Health (Public Safety and Appeals) (Scotland) Bill - 7 September 1999
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 17 January 2000 Public Finance and Accountabilty (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
Bill (as introduced) Financial Memorandum (and Presiding Officer's statement on legislative competence)
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (As amended at Stage 2)
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 17 January 2001 Abolition of Poindings and Warrant Sales Act 2001 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 00-21 Abolition of Poindings and Warrant Sales Bill (As Amended At Stage 2) - 27 October 2000 RP 00-07 Abolition of Poindings and Warrant Sales Bill - 26 April 2000
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy memorandum
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 9 June 2000 Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: SB 04-87 Feudal Abolition, Title Conditions and the Law relating to Tenements - After 28 November 2004 - 2 December 2004 For the first time since the 1970s the Scottish system of property law has undergone significant reform. On 28 November 2004 the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000, the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003 and the Tenements (Scotland) Act 2004 came fully into force. This briefing highlights the key provisions of these important pieces of legislation. RP 00-09 Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc (Scotland) Bill - 3 May 2000
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 5th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 6th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 9 May 2000 Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 00-03 Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Bill (as amended at Stage 2) - 28 March 2000 RN 00-12 Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Bill: the International Protection of Adults - 17 March 2000 RN 99-47 Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Bill Part 5: Medical Treatment, Care & Research- 23 November 1999 RP 99-14 Adults with Incapacity(Scotland) Bill - 22 November 1999
Bill (as introduced) - and passed Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy memorandum
Received Royal Assent on 10 April 2000 Census (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 5th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Explanatory Notes
Received Royal Assent on 14 July 2000 Standards in Scotland's Schools etc Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 00-02 Standards in Scotland's Schools etc. Bill
Bill (as introduced) - and passed Accompanying Documents
Received Royal Assent on 20 March 2000 Budget (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website)
Bill (as Introduced) Financial Memorandum (and Presiding Officer's statement on legislative competence) Withdrawn 14 June 2001
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2 - and passed)
Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3
Received Royal Assent on 7 August 2000 Education and Training (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
Received Royal Assent on 24 July 2000 Ethical Standards in Public Life etc (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 00-46 Ethical Standards in Public Life etc (Scotland) Bill as amended at Stage 2 - 16 June 2000 RP 00-05 Ethical Standards in public life etc. (Scotland) Bill - 20 April 2000
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 9 August 2000 Bail, Judicial Appointments etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 00-52 Bail, Judicial Appointments etc (Scotland) Bill As amended At Stage 2 - 4 July 2000 RP 00-12 Bail, Judicial Appointments etc (Scotland) Bill - 22 June 2000
Received Royal Assent on 25 January 2001 Transport (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 00-114 Transport (Scotland) Bill - as amended at Stage 2 - 19 December 2000 RP 00-10 Transport (Scotland) Bill - 7 June 2000
Received Royal Assent on 14 February 2001 Salmon Conservation (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-02 Salmon Conservation (Scotland) Bill - As Amended At Stage 2 RP 00-17 Salmon Conservation (Scotland) Bill - October 2000
Bill (as Introduced) Policy Memorandum Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents)
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 9 August 2000 National Parks (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 00-51 National Parks (Scotland) Bill as amended at Stage 2 - 3 July 2000 RP 00-06 National Parks (Scotland) Bill - 20 April 2000 RN 00-08 Draft National Parks (Scotland) Bill - 9 February 2000
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (As amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 28 September 2000 Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 00-42 The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Bill - 14 June 2000
Bill (as introduced) - and as passed Financial Memorandum (and Presiding Officer's statement on legislative competence)
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3
Received Royal Assent on 2 November 2000 Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Amendment (Scotland) Act 2000 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 00-18 Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Amendment Bill - 16 March 2000
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum Withdrawn 6 December 2000
SPICe briefing: RP 00-18 The Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Bill - 6 October 2000
Bill (as introduced) - and as passed Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents)
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Marshalled List of Amendments Selected for Stage 3 Policy Memorandum
Received Royal Assent on May 3 2001 Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-11 Education (Graduate Endowment and Student Support) (Scotland) (No 2) Bill - 29 January 2001
Bill (as introduced) Accompanying documents Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) - and as passed
Received Royal Assent on 15 March 2001 Budget (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website)
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) 1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at stage 2) - and as passed
Received Royal Assent on 12 April 2001 Leasehold Casualties (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-06 Leasehold Casualties (Scotland) Bill (as amended at Stage 2) - 8 March 2001 RP 00-11 Leasehold Casualties (Scotland) Bill - 7 June 2000
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum Note by the Executive on the impact of the Bill on Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 Note by the Executive on impact of the Bill on Legal Aid (Scotland) Ac 1986
Received Royal Assent on 5 July 2001 Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-56 Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Bill: as amended at Stage 2) - 30 May 2001 RN 01-10 Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Bill - 25 January 2001
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 5th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 5 July 2001 Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-57 Regulation of Care (Scotland) Bill As Amended At Stage Two - 30 May 2001 RP 01-05 Regulation of Care (Scotland) Bill - 14 February 2001 RP 01-01 Regulation of Care (Scotland) Bill: Early Education and Childcare - 11 January 2001
Bill (as introduced and passed) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum
Received Royal Assent on 6 July 2001 Scottish Local Authorities (Tendering) Act 2001 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-07 Scottish Local Authorities (Tendering) Bill - 17 April 2001
1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 5th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 6th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 7th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 18 July 2001 Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-59 The Housing (Scotland) Bill: The Single Regulatory Framework - 11 June 2001 RP 01-08 The Housing (Scotland) Bill: As amended At Stage 2 - 16 May 2001 RP 01-02 The Housing (Scotland) Bill - 8 March 2001 RP 00-16 The Housing Bill: Fuel Poverty - 28 February 2001 (Revised) RP 00-23 The Housing Bill: The Single Social Tenancy - 5 December 2000 RP 00-20 The Housing Bill: The Right to Buy - 25 October 2000 RN 00-75 The Housing Bill: Fuel poverty - 20 September 2000 RP 00-14 The Executive's Proposals for the Housing Bill - 3 August 2000
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes and Presiding Officer's statement on legislative competence
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 25 July 2001 Mortgage Rights (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-63 Mortgage Rights (Scotland) Bill: As Amended at Stage 2 - 19 June 2001
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2
Received Royal Assent on 13 September 2001 Erskine Bridge Tolls Act 2001 (HMSO website)
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 24 September 2001 International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents)
Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 6 November 2001 Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-91 The Protection From Abuse (Scotland) Bill As Amended At Stage 2 - 3 October 2001 RN 01-65 The Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Bill - 22 June 2001
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2)
Received Royal Assent on 5 December 2001 Police and Fire Services (Finance) (Scotland) Act 2001 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-09 The Police And Fire Services (Finance) (Scotland) Bill - 6 June 2001
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum Marshalled List of Amendments at Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 22 January 2002 School Education (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 01-98 School Education (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - 7 November 2001
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 22 January 2002 Scottish Local Government (Elections) Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-19 Scottish Local Government (Elections) Bill - 7 October 2001
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum 1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 12 March 2002 Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing:SB 02-15 Community Care and Health (Scotland) Bill as amended at Stage 2 - 6 February 2002 RP 01-18 Community Care and Health (Scotland) Bill - 7 February 2001
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum 1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Mashalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 5th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 1 March 2002 Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-16 Water Industry (Scotland) Bill - 23 October 2001
Bill (as introduced) - and as passed Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum
Received Royal Assent on 8 March 2002 Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing:SB 02-22 Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill - 27 February 2002
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) 1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 3rd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 4th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 5th Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 15 March 2002 Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RN 00-66 Protection of Wild Mammals Bill Stage 1 evidence evaluation - 3 August 2000 RP 00-04 Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill - 18 May 2000
Bill (as introduced) - and as passed Accompanying documents
Received Royal Assent on 15 March 2002 Budget (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-14 Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) (Scotland) Bill - 6 September 2001
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum 1st Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 2nd Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 11 April 2002 Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing:SB 02-27 Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Bill As Amended At Stage 2 - 4 March 2002 RP 01-10 Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Bill - 29 August 2002
Bill (as introduced) Explanatory Notes (and other accompanying documents) Policy Memorandum Marshalled List of Amendments for Stage 2 Bill (as amended at Stage 2) Marshalled List of Amendments selected for Stage 3 Bill (as passed)
Received Royal Assent on 4 April 2002 Marriage (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-21 The Marriage (Scotland) Bill - 17 December 2001
Received Royal Assent on 11 April 2002 Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: RP 01-15 Fur Farming (Prohibition) (Scotland) Bill - 19 October 2001
(introduced as the Scottish Public Sector Ombudsman Bill)
Received Royal Assent on 23 April 2002 Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
Received Royal Assent on 30 April 2002 Education (Disability Strategies and Pupils' Educational Records) (Scotland) Act 2002 (HMSO website) Explanatory Notes (HMSO website)
SPICe briefing: SB 02-31 Education (Disability Strategies and Pupi
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