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Civil Liability (Capping of General Damages) Bill 2019

(Bill 20 of 2019)

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the imposition of a cap on the level of awards which may be made in respect of a claim for general damages arising from personal injury; to provide for the confirmation by each House of the Oireachtas of draft regulations; to provide for a review of this Act; and to provide for related matters.

Last updated: 27 Mar 2020

Sponsored by: Anthony Lawlor; Neale Richmond; Tim Lombard; John O'Mahony; Maura Hopkins; Ray Butler; Gabrielle McFadden; Paddy Burke; James Reilly; Jerry Buttimer; Maria Byrne; Martin Conway; Joe O'Reilly; Paul Coghlan; Michelle Mulherin; Frankie Feighan; Paudie Coffey; Kieran O'Donnell;

Source: Private Member

Originating House: Seanad Éireann

History of this Bill

The Bill lapsed with the dissolution of the Dáil.

27 Mar 2020

  • Seanad First Stage

    6 Mar 2019

    Seanad First Stage

    The Bill is initiated or presented to the House

    6 Mar 2019

    Completed

  • Seanad Second Stage

    6 Mar 2019

    Seanad Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    6 Mar 2019

    Completed

  • 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)

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    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)

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    Future Stage

  • Seanad Fifth Stage

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    Seanad Fifth Stage

    Final statements on the Bill are made and it is set down for Second Stage in the Dáil
    (Also known as Final Stage)

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    Future Stage

  • Dáil First Stage

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    Dáil First Stage

    The Bill is deemed to have passed Dáil First Stage

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    Future Stage

  • Dáil Second Stage

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    Dáil Second Stage

    The general principles of the Bill are debated

    n/a

    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)

    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

    (Also known as Final Stage)

    n/a

    Future Stage

  • Enacted

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    Enacted

    The Bill is signed into law by the President

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    Future Stage

 

6 Mar 2019

As initiated

Civil Liability (Capping of General Damages) Bill 2019

6 Mar 2019 - As initiated - Civil Liability (Capping of General Damages) Bill 2019 - (PDF)

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Debates

28 Mar 2019

Seanad Éireann

Civil Liability (Capping of General Damages) Bill 2019: Second Stage

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6 Mar 2019

Seanad Éireann

Civil Liability (Capping of General Damages) Bill 2019: First Stage

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