Bill · started in the Lords
Sentencing Act 2020
A Bill to consolidate certain enactments relating to sentencing.
Now an Act of Parliament
The story so farThe Sentencing Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 5 March 2020 by Lord Keen of Elie (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Sentencing Act 2020, receiving Royal Assent on 22 October 2020.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Lords 5 Mar 2020
- 2nd reading Lords 25 Jun 2020
- Order of Commitment discharged Lords 29 Jul 2020
- 3rd reading Lords 8 Sep 2020
- 1st reading Commons 9 Sep 2020
- 2nd reading Commons 30 Sep 2020
- 3rd reading Commons 30 Sep 2020
- Royal Assent Unassigned 22 Oct 2020
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 Nov 2020.