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Broadcasting (Amendment) (Protection of Journalism) Bill 2019

(Bill 106 of 2019)

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Broadcasting Act 2009 to make it a breach of contract or licence under the Act to prohibit a member of the National Union of Journalists from communications media for reason or reasons of occupation, employer, or employment status.

Last updated: 19 Oct 2021

Sponsored by: David Cullinane; Seán Crowe

Source: Private Member

Originating House: Dáil Éireann

History of this Bill

The bill is currently before Dáil Éireann, Second Stage

12 Dec 2019

  • Dáil First Stage

    13 Dec 2019

    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    13 Dec 2019

    Completed

  • Dáil Second Stage

    12 Dec 2019

    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    12 Dec 2019

    Current Stage

  • Dáil Third Stage

    n/a

    Dáil Third Stage

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

    (Also known as Committee Stage)

    n/a

    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)

    n/a

    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

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Seanad Second Stage

    n/a

    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

    n/a

    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)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Enacted

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    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

    n/a

    Future Stage

 

12 Dec 2019

As initiated

Broadcasting (Amendment) (Protection of Journalism) Bill 2019

Debates

19 Oct 2021

Dáil Éireann

Broadcasting (Amendment) (Protection of Journalism) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed)

7 Oct 2021

Dáil Éireann

Broadcasting (Amendment) (Protection of Journalism) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members]

12 Dec 2019

Dáil Éireann

Broadcasting (Amendment) (Protection of Journalism) Bill 2019: First Stage

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