Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Act 2018
Act of ParliamentThis bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.
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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
- 1st reading· Lords
19 December 2017 – 19 December 2017
- 2nd reading· Lords
9 January 2018 – 9 January 2018
- Committee stage· Lords
23 January 2018 – 23 January 2018
- Report stage· Lords
27 February 2018 – 27 February 2018
- 3rd reading· Lords
6 March 2018 – 6 March 2018
- 1st reading· Commons
7 March 2018 – 7 March 2018
- 2nd reading· Commons
18 April 2018 – 18 April 2018
- Programme motion· Commons
18 April 2018 – 18 April 2018
- Committee stage· Commons
30 April 2018 – 30 April 2018
- 3rd reading· Commons
30 April 2018 – 30 April 2018
- Royal Assent· Unassigned
10 May 2018 – 10 May 2018
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 2191.