Executive Summaries
The Executive Summaries listed below offer readers an overview of Bills introduced during the 1st and 2nd Sessions of the 12th Republican Parliament. These Bills are in progress as having been introduced in the House of Representatives or the Senate, and have yet not completed the required stages in each House of Parliament towards ensuring enactment.

THE MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (TESTING AND IDENTIFICATION) BILL, 2021

House of Representatives THE MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (TESTING AND IDENTIFICATION) BILL, 2021 The Miscellaneous Provisions (Testing and Identification) Bill, 2022 was ...
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THE SEXUAL OFFENCES (AMENDMENT) (No.3) BILL, 2021

House of Representatives The Sexual Offences (Amendment) (No.3) Bill, 2021 The Sexual Offences Act, 2019 (the Act) was amended to ...
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THE TOBAGO ISLAND GOVERNMENT BILL, 2021

House of Representatives The Tobago Island Government Bill was sought to repeal the Tobago House of Assembly Act so as ...
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THE SHIPPING BILL, 2020

House of Representatives This Bill seeks to repeal and replace the Shipping Act, Chap. 50:01 and to provide for the ...
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THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL, 2020

House of Representatives This Bill seeks to amend the Representation of the People Act, Chap. 2:01, in order to provide ...
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THE MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (LOCAL GOVERNMENT REFORM) BILL, 2020

House of Representatives This Bill seeks to amend nine (9) pieces of legislature; the Municipal Corporations Act, Chap. 25:04, the ...
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THE CONSTITUTION (AMENDMENT) (TOBAGO SELF-GOVERNMENT) BILL, 2020

House of Representatives The Constitution (Amendment) (Tobago Self-Government) Bill, 2020, was introduced by Dr. the Honourable Keith Rowley, Prime Minister, ...
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THE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT (NO. 2) BILL, 2020

House of Representatives Bill 12 of 2020 The Fisheries Management (No. 2) Bill, 2020 was introduced in the Senate by ...
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THE CANNABIS CONTROL BILL, 2020

House of Representatives Bill 12 of 2020 The Cannabis Control Bill, 2020 was introduced to provide regulatory control of the ...
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