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Bill · started in the Commons

Youth Courts and Sentencing Bill

A Bill to provide that persons charged with a criminal offence having been aged under 18 at the time of the alleged offence are subject to the jurisdiction of the youth court and to youth sentencing provisions; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Youth Courts and Sentencing Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 23 February 2021 by Rob Butler (Conservative). 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 23 Feb 2021
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 6 May 2021.