Bill entitled an Act to provide for certain offences aggravated by hatred in the Criminal Damage Act 1991, the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994 and the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997; for that purpose, to provide for amendments of those and other enactments; to provide in respect of certain offences for hatred against a person or a group of persons on account of certain characteristics (referred to as protected characteristics) of the person or the group of persons to be an aggravating factor in sentencing for those offences; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 29 Oct 2024
History of this Act
The Bill has been signed into law by the President.
29 Oct 2024
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
1 Nov 2022
Dáil First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
1 Nov 2022
Completed
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Dáil Second Stage
10 Nov 2022
Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
10 Nov 2022
Completed
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Dáil Third Stage
10 Feb 2023
Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)10 Feb 2023
Completed
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Dáil Fourth Stage
21 Feb 2023
Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)21 Feb 2023
Completed
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Dáil Fifth Stage
26 Apr 2023
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)26 Apr 2023
Completed
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Seanad First Stage
n/a
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is deemed to have passed Seanad First Stage
n/a
Completed
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Seanad Second Stage
26 Apr 2023
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
26 Apr 2023
Completed
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Seanad Third Stage
21 Jun 2023
Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
(Also known as Committee Stage)21 Jun 2023
Completed
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Seanad Fourth Stage
16 Oct 2024
Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
(Also known as Report Stage)16 Oct 2024
Completed
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Seanad Fifth Stage
16 Oct 2024
Seanad Fifth Stage
Final statements on the Bill are made
(Also known as Final Stage)16 Oct 2024
Completed
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Enacted
29 Oct 2024
Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
29 Oct 2024
Completed
29 Oct 2024
Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Act 2024
23 Oct 2024
As Passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas
Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Bill 2022
26 Apr 2023
As passed by Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Bill 2022
21 Feb 2023
As amended in Committee/Select Committee (Dáil Eireann)
Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Bill 2022
1 Nov 2022
As initiated
Criminal Justice (Hate Offences) Bill 2022
Amendments
22 Oct 2024
Cream List
Cream List [Seanad amendments to Dáil Bill]
17 Oct 2024
Cream List
Cream List [Seanad amendments to Dáil Bill]
16 Oct 2024
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Seanad]
25 Apr 2023
Report Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
20 Feb 2023
Committee Stage
Numbered List [Dáil]
This list of debates may not be complete. You can also search directly for this Bill within the Debates section.
Debates
23 Oct 2024
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: From the Seanad
16 Oct 2024
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Committee and Remaining Stages
21 Jun 2023
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed)
13 Jun 2023
Seanad Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Second Stage
26 Apr 2023
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages
16 Nov 2022
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Referral to Select Committee
16 Nov 2022
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed)
10 Nov 2022
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed)
10 Nov 2022
Dáil Éireann
Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: Second Stage