Legislative Observatory: Bills 1992 - 2013 by bill number / date
Year 2013 ¦ 2012 ¦ 2011 ¦ 2010 ¦ 2009 ¦ 2008 ¦ 2007 ¦ 2006 ¦ 2005 ¦ 2004 ¦ 2003 ¦ 2002 ¦ 2001 ¦ 2000 ¦ 1999 ¦ 1998 ¦ 1997 May 201323 May 2013
Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013 (Number 57 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act in the public interest, to provide for— (A) the reduction of the remuneration of certain public servants (including members of the Houses of the Oireachtas, the judiciary and certain office holders); (B) the reduction of the amount of the payment of pension or other benefits (other than lump sums) payable to or in respect of certain persons who are or were in the public service (including members and former members of the Houses of the Oireachtas, former members of the judiciary and former holders of certain offices) under an occupational pension scheme or pension arrangement (by whatever name called); and (C) the alteration of the operation of scales of pay for public servants (including the suspension of the awarding, for a certain period, of increments under those scales), and to provide for related matters
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23 May 2013
Gender Recognition Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 56 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the legal recognition of the preferred gender identity of persons so seeking and to ensure respect for the rights and dignity of such persons
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23 May 2013
Road Traffic Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 55 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2010
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22 May 2013
Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 (Number 54 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts, the Civil Registration Act 2004, the Pensions Act 1990 and to provide for related matters
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16 May 2013
Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 52 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960 to ban unconventional gas exploration and extraction, provide for social clauses and public consultation on the granting of leases and ensure greater accountability through initiating an annual review of the lease by the Joint Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
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15 May 2013
Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Bill 2013 (Number 53 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the exercise by either House or both Houses of the Oireachtas (or by a Committee of either House or both Houses) of a power to conduct an inquiry into specified matters, to provide for matters relating to compellability, privilege and procedure in the Houses (and in Committees of either House or both Houses), and to provide for related matters
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13 May 2013
Housing (Purchase of Voluntary and Co-Operative Housing) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 51 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to make further provision for purchase by existing tenants of dwellings owned by voluntary housing bodies, under incremental purchase arrangements, in circumstances where the voluntary housing body and the local authority agrees that it would be beneficial to a tenant and a relevant local authority area to dispose of a particular dwelling; the ring-fencing of the proceeds of the sale of such a dwelling towards the provision of additional housing by approved bodies and, in exceptional cases, to upgrade existing housing stock in the relevant local authority area and related matters
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13 May 2013
Statistics (1926 Census) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 50 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Statistics Act 1993, in relation to the first census of population of Ireland taken since the establishment of the State; to afford that census a special heritage status and to have such released to the public for genealogical, historical and other research
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10 May 2013
Seanad, Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 49 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to reform the system of electing the elected members of Seanad Éireann as provided for in article 18.10 of the Constitution by extending the right to vote to all persons entitled to vote in elections for Dáil Éireann and to certain other persons resident in the State and to persons resident in Northern Ireland who qualify for Irish citizenship and to Irish citizens resident abroad who hold Irish passports; to provide for gender equality in the election of the elected members of Seanad Éireann; to make provision for the exercise by Seanad Éireann of powers relating to scrutiny of EU legislative proposals and for the holding of enquiries and the receipt of citizens petitions, and for the repeal of certain Acts relating to Seanad Éireann; and to provide for related matters
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10 May 2013
Public Health (Availability of Defibrillators) Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 48 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to require the owners of particular types of premises or venues to install and maintain defibrillators so that they are available for public use and to require such occupiers to erect signage and make information available online regarding the location of such defibrillators and to require the occupiers to provide training to persons on the premises; to require the maintenance of a register in each premises concerning defibrillators located therein; to provide appropriate exemptions from civil liability; to provide for offences; to empower the health and safety authority to supervise and ensure compliance with this Act and for that purpose to amend the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005; and to provide for related matter
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10 May 2013
Health (Fluoridation of Water Supplies) (Repeal) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 47 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to repeal the Health (Fluoridation of Water Supplies) Act 1960, to provide for offences for the fluoridation of water and to provide for related matters
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09 May 2013
Sea Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction (Fixed Penalty Notice) Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 46 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction Act 2006; to provide for the issuing of fixed penalty notices in respect of certain sea fisheries offences; and related matters
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03 May 2013
Corporate Manslaughter Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 45 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to create the indictable offence of corporate manslaughter by an undertaking, to create the indictable offence of grossly negligent management causing death by a high managerial agent of the undertaking, and to provide for related matters
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April 2013
25 April 2013
Housing (Amendment) Bill 2013 (Number 44 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend section 31 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009; and to provide for related matters
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24 April 2013
Forestry Bill 2013 (Number 43 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to make further and better provision in relation to forestry; to provide for the development and promotion of forestry in a manner that maximises the economic, environmental and social value of forests within the principles of sustainable forest management; to confer power on the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to make regulations for the effective management of the forestry sector; to make further provision for the giving effect to Acts of the institutions of the European Union by regulation made by that Minister in respect of forestry and forestry-related activities; to repeal the Forestry Act 1946; to amend the Wildlife Act 1976; to amend the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001; to amend the Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 and to provide for related matters
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19 April 2013
Finance (Local Property Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 42 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to repeal the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2013
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19 April 2013
Financial Stability and Reform Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 41 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to promote the financial stability of Ireland by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system; reduce systemic risk; end "too big to fail"; improve capital adequacy and to protect the State from non-transparent safety net subsidies and open-ended bailouts of monetary and financial institutions
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18 April 2013
Mortgage Resolution Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 40 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the establishment of a Mortgage Resolution Office; to provide for a non-judicial Mortgage Resolution Order concerning mortgages over family homes; to provide for an independent appeals process against decisions of the Mortgage Resolution Office; and to provide for related matters
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16 April 2013
Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad] (Number 39 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to give effect to certain provisions of directive 2011/36/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2011 on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims, and replacing council framework decision 2002/629/JHA; for those and other purposes to amend and extend the Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) Act 2008 and the Child Trafficking and Pornography Act 1998; and to provide for related matters
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09 April 2013
Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 38 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide that certain persons shall be under a disability for the purpose of bringing actions relating to symphysiotomy and pubiotomy performed on them without medical justification, for that purpose to amend the statute of limitations, 1957, and to provide for matters connected therewith
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04 April 2013
Non-Use of Motor Vehicles Bill 2013 (Number 37 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for declarations of non-use of motor vehicles; for certain payments out of the local government fund; to amend the Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act 1952, the Finance (No. 2) Act 1992 and the Local Government Act 1998 and to provide for related matters
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02 April 2013
Criminal Justice (Unlicenced Money-Lending) Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 36 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to make provision whereby the punishment imposed on a person who engages in unlicenced money-lending shall include a prohibition on a person convicted of the offence of unlicenced money-lending from subjecting the victim(s) of the offence of unlicenced money-lending to harassment for such defined period as the Court may specify and in circumstances where, on the evidence given, the Court is not satisfied that a person should be so convicted, the Court may nevertheless make an order prohibiting a person from communicating with any person for such defined period as the Court may specify and to provide for related matters
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02 April 2013
In Camera Rule in Childcare and Family Law Proceedings Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 35 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend section 29 of the Child Care Act 1991, as amended by the Child Care (Amendment) Act 2007 and section 46(2) of the Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011 to deal with the application of the in camera rule under the Child Care Act 1991 and to amend section 40 of the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 to deal with the application of the in camera rule in certain family law proceedings
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02 April 2013
Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Bill 2013 (Number 34 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide that certain statutory provisions apply to mortgages of a particular class notwithstanding the repeal and amendment of those statutory provisions by the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009, to provide for the adjournment of legal proceedings in certain cases and to provide for related matters
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March 2013
28 March 2013
Civil Registration (Marriage Equality) Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 33 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to remove the prohibition on marriage between persons who are of the same sex
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27 March 2013
Retention of Newborn Screening Cards Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 31 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to, in the public interest, to amend the Data Protection Act 1988, as amended by the Data Protection Act 2003, to provide for the retention of newborn screening cards, and certain related matters
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27 March 2013
Scrap and Precious Metal Dealers Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 32 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the law as it relates to the purchasing, selling, trading, consignment selling, or otherwise transferring for value, more than three times per year, second-hand property that is a precious or scrap metal
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19 March 2013
EU Scrutiny and Transparency in Government Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 29 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to ensure scrutiny of EU Directives prior to the signature by the relevant Ministers and to ensure Statutory Instruments which are of public interest are debated by the Seanad prior to enactment
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19 March 2013
Courts Bill 2013 [Seanad] (Number 30 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 and the Child Care Act 1991 to allow bona fide representatives of the Press to attend court during proceedings heard otherwise than in public except in certain circumstances; and to provide for the prohibition or restriction of the publication and broadcasting of matters by such representatives in certain circumstances; to amend various enactments for the purpose of increasing the monetary limit of the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court in personal injuries actions and other civil matters; to amend various enactments for the purpose of increasing the monetary limit of the jurisdiction of the District Court in civil matters; to repeal certain provisions of the Courts and Court Officers Act 2002; and to provide for related matters
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15 March 2013
Food Safety Authority of Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 28 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Food Safety Authority of Ireland Act 1998 and expand the functions of the Authority in order to achieve the highest standard of food health and safety for consumers through enhancing the traceability and monitoring of food produce origins; enforce stricter labelling criteria for products labelled as produce of Ireland as well as products marketed and distributed within the State
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15 March 2013
Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013 (Number 27 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Health Act 1970 and to make provision in relation to eligibility for services under that Act; to make provision for the furnishing of personal data in certain circumstances and to provide for matters connected therewith
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14 March 2013
Maternity Protection (Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 26 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide maternity leave for female members of the Houses of the Oireachtas and to provide for related matters
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14 March 2013
Social Welfare Appeals Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 25 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide that social welfare appeals will be decided within three months except in the most extenuating circumstances
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14 March 2013
Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 24 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to criminalise the purchase of sexual services and for that purpose to make it an offence to engage or attempt to engage a person for the purposes of obtaining sexual services in return for payment and to make it an offence for a person to obtain sexual services by means of prostitution; to provide for an administrative sanction for first-time offenders and to provide for increased penalties and for that purpose to amend the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993 and to provide for related matters
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08 March 2013
Employment Equality (Amendment)(No.2) Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 23 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for certain changes in the exclusions of discrimination provided under section 37 of the Employment Equality Act 1998, and to amend the exclusions of discriminations available to educational and medical institutions in receipt of funding provided by the Oireachtas
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06 March 2013
Poor Relief (Ireland) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 22 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to amend the Poor Relief (Ireland) Act 1838
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05 March 2013
Seanad Electoral Reform Bill 2013 [Seanad] [PMB] (Number 21 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for free and fair elections to Seanad Éireann wherein the franchise is extended to all people who are over eighteen and legally resident in Ireland and to all people who are Irish citizens; to alter the method that graduates of an Irish Institute of Higher Education use to elect members of the Seanad; to provide for the conduct of elections to Seanad Éireann and to amend the Seanad Electoral (University Members) Acts 1937 to 2006, the Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) Acts 1947 to 2006; to amend the Electoral Acts 1992 to 2012; to amend the Oireachtas (Miscellaneous Provisions) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act 1996 and to provide for related matters
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February 2013
28 February 2013
Credit Institutions (Stabilisation) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 20 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to make provision for the reduction of pensions payable by credit institutions covered by the Credit Institutions (Financial Support) Act 2008 to certain employees of those credit institutions
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25 February 2013
Employment Equality (Amendment) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 19 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to to amend the Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2011 and thereby extend the general definition of discrimination to include discrimination on the grounds of gender identity, as well as to extend general protection
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22 February 2013
Public Holidays (Lá na Poblachta) Bill 2013 [PMB] (Number 18 of 2013)
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the amendment of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 and establishment of a body to be known as Bord Lá na Poblachta and for related matters
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