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Bills and laws

Bills (proposed laws)

"Bills" are proposed laws that are being examined by the Scottish Parliament. Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) discuss them to decide if they should become law. The public usually gets the chance to share their views.

The different types of Bills are:

  • Government Bills
  • Member's Bills
  • Committee Bills
  • Private Bills
  • Hybrid Bills

Criathragan

Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 26 December 2024
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Displaying 23 Bills

Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 31 October 2023

Seòrsa bile: Government Bill

Ìre a' bhile: Stage 3

Victims, Witnesses, and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 25 April 2023

Seòrsa bile: Government Bill

Ìre a' bhile: Stage 2

Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 20 June 2023

Seòrsa bile: Member's Bill

Ìre a' bhile: Stage 3