Bill entitled an Act to amend the Electoral Reform Act 2022 to provide in the functions of An Coimisiún Toghcháin for the review of the electoral system and franchise for Seanad Éireann, and to provide in the functions of An Coimisiún Toghcháin for the review of voting age; to amend the Electoral Act 1997 to protect the right to freedom of association and expression for civil society organisations in Ireland, and to provide for free public transport on polling day; and to provide for related matters.
Last updated: 10 May 2023
History of this Bill
The bill is currently before Seanad Éireann, Second Stage
3 May 2023
Seanad Éireann
Dáil Éireann
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Seanad First Stage
3 May 2023
Seanad First Stage
The Bill is initiated or presented to the House
3 May 2023
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Seanad Second Stage
3 May 2023
Seanad Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
3 May 2023
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Seanad Third Stage
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Seanad Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
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Seanad Fourth Stage
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Seanad Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
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Seanad Fifth Stage
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Dáil First Stage
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Dáil Second Stage
The general principles of the Bill are debated
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Dáil Third Stage
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Dáil Third Stage
The Bill is examined section by section and amendments may be made
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Dáil Fourth Stage
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Dáil Fourth Stage
Amendments arising out of Committee Stage are considered
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Final statements on the Bill are made
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Enacted
The Bill is signed into law by the President
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Future Stage
3 May 2023
As initiated
Electoral Reform (Amendment) and Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023
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Debates
10 May 2023
Seanad Éireann
Electoral Reform (Amendment) and Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage
3 May 2023
Seanad Éireann
Electoral Reform (Amendment) and Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023: First Stage