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Psychoactive Substances (Increasing Penalty for Supply and Distribution) Amendment Bill

Member's Bill
Published date: 05 Jul 2024

Bills are proposals to make a new law or to change an existing one. Only Parliament can pass a bill. Each bill goes through several stages, giving MPs and the public the chance to have their say.

The purpose of this Bill is to amend the Psychoactive Substances Act 2013 to increase the penalty for selling or supplying psychoactive substances that are not approved products.
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MP in charge
Simeon Brown
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Committee
Justice
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Progress of the Bill

  • Royal Assent
House sitting
Stage Sitting DateOutcome Type
Third Reading 01 May 2019Interrupted Normal
Third Reading 22 May 2019Not Agreed Normal
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Third Reading

The House debates the bill for the final time and votes to decide whether it should become law.

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