UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2572
Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020
[As Introduced]
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This Act makes small updates and fixes to sentencing laws to prepare them for being combined into one comprehensive sentencing code. It's basically tidying up the rules judges use when deciding how long someone should go to prison, removing outdated parts and fixing inconsistencies.
Presented by Lord Keen of Elie
supported by Robert Buckland.
supported by Robert Buckland.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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The people's count60 votes
92% Aye · 558% No · 5
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading4 Mar 2020
- 2nd reading18 Mar 2020
- Committee stage4 Jun 2020
- 3rd reading4 Jun 2020
Lords
- 1st reading21 Jan 2020
- 2nd reading11 Feb 2020
- 3rd reading3 Mar 2020
Royal Assent8 Jun 2020