Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Act 2018

Act of Parliament

This bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.

Originated in LordsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 16 May 2018

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Long title

A Bill to make provision creating a new offence of shining or directing a laser beam towards a vehicle.

Summary

<p>Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 10 May. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).</p>

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Lords

    19 December 2017 – 19 December 2017

  2. 2nd reading· Lords

    9 January 2018 – 9 January 2018

  3. Committee stage· Lords

    23 January 2018 – 23 January 2018

  4. Report stage· Lords

    27 February 2018 – 27 February 2018

  5. 3rd reading· Lords

    6 March 2018 – 6 March 2018

  6. 1st reading· Commons

    7 March 2018 – 7 March 2018

  7. 2nd reading· Commons

    18 April 2018 – 18 April 2018

  8. Programme motion· Commons

    18 April 2018 – 18 April 2018

  9. Committee stage· Commons

    30 April 2018 – 30 April 2018

  10. 3rd reading· Commons

    30 April 2018 – 30 April 2018

  11. Royal Assent· Unassigned

    10 May 2018 – 10 May 2018

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 2191.