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Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1997

(Bill 43 of 1997)

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Constitution

Last updated: 25 Apr 2002

Sponsored by: Jim O'Keeffe; Paul McGrath

Source: Private Member

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Bill

The Bill lapsed with the dissolution of the Dáil and Seanad

25 Apr 2002

  • Dáil First Stage

    24 Sep 1997

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    24 Sep 1997

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

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    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

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    Future Stage

  • Dáil Third Stage

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    Dáil Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Dáil Fourth Stage

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    Dáil Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered

    (Also known as Report Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Dáil Fifth Stage

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    Dáil Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Seanad

    (Also known as Final Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Seanad First Stage

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    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage

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    Future Stage

  • Seanad Second Stage

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    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Third Stage

    n/a

    Seanad Third Stage

    The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Fourth Stage

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    Seanad Fourth Stage

    Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
    (Also known as Report Stage)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

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    Seanad Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made
    (Also known as Final Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Enacted

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    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

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    Future Stage

Documents are not currently available online.

Debates

1 Oct 1997

Dáil Éireann

Private Members' Business. - An Bille um an Ochtú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1997: An Dara Céim (Atogail). Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1997: Second Stage (Resumed).

30 Sep 1997

Dáil Éireann

Private Members' Business. - An Bille um an Ochtú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1997: An Dara Céim. Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1997: Second Stage.

30 Sep 1997

Dáil Éireann

An Bille um an Ochtú Leasú Déag ar an mBunreacht, 1997: Ordú don Dara Céim. Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1997: Order for Second Stage.

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