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Bills and laws

Bills (proposed laws)

"Bills" are proposed laws that are being examined by the Scottish Parliament. Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) discuss them to decide if they should become law. The public usually gets the chance to share their views.

The different types of Bills are:

  • Government Bills
  • Member's Bills
  • Committee Bills
  • Private Bills
  • Hybrid Bills

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 14 May 2025
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Displaying 27 Bills

Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 27 March 2024

Bill type: Member's Bill

Bill stage: Stage 2

Care Reform (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 20 June 2022

Bill type: Government Bill

Bill stage: Stage 3

Children (Withdrawal from Religious Education and Amendment of UNCRC Compatibility Duty) (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 30 April 2025

Bill type: Government Bill

Bill stage: Stage 1

Commissioner for Older People (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 02 April 2025

Bill type: Member's Bill

Bill stage: Stage 1

Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 20 March 2025

Bill type: Government Bill

Bill stage: Stage 1

Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 24 September 2024

Bill type: Government Bill

Bill stage: Stage 2

Disability Commissioner (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 08 February 2024

Bill type: Member's Bill

Bill stage: Stage 1

Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 17 February 2025

Bill type: Member's Bill

Bill stage: Stage 1

Education (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 04 June 2024

Bill type: Government Bill

Bill stage: Stage 3

European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill

Introduced: 05 May 2020

Bill type: Member's Bill

Bill stage: Stage 3