Bill · started in the Commons

Confiscation Orders (Sentencing and Offence) Bill

A Bill to provide that payment of the recoverable amount determined in a confiscation order by a court must be included as a component of a custodial sentence; to provide that non-payment of the recoverable amount be a criminal offence; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Confiscation Orders (Sentencing and Offence) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 19 March 2015 by Keith Vaz (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 19 Mar 2015
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Mar 2015.