Parliamentary History
27.The following table sets out, for each Stage of the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on the Bill for this Act, the dates on which the proceedings at that Stage took place, and the references to the official report of those proceedings. It also shows the dates on which Committee Reports and other papers relating to the Act were published, and references to those reports and other papers.
| Proceedings and Reports | References |
|---|---|
| Proposal for Member’s Bill | Proposal |
| Introduction | |
| Bill As Introduced – 1 March 2017 | SP Bill 7 – Session 5 (2017) |
| Stage 1 | |
| (a) Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee | |
| Meeting on 15 March 2017 | Column 38 – 52 |
| Meeting on 29 March 2017 | Column 73 – 84 |
| Meeting on 19 April 2017 | Column 34 – 45 |
| Meeting on 26 April 2017 | Column 2 – 23 |
| Meeting on 10 May 2017 | Column 2 – 9 |
| Stage 1 Report on the Seat Belts on School Transport (Scotland) Bill – 12 May 2017 | Report |
| (b) Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee | |
| Meeting on 14 March 2017 | Column 23 – 24 |
| Seat Belts on School Transport (Scotland) Bill at Stage 1 – 17 March 2017 | Report |
| (c) Consideration by the Parliament | |
| Stage 1 Debate – 23 May 2017 | Column 20 – 63 |
| Stage 2 | |
| Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee | |
| Meeting on 28 June 2017 | Column 46 – 64 |
| Bill As Amended at Stage 2 – 29 June 2017 | SP Bill 7A – Session 5 (2017) |
| Stage 3 | |
| Consideration by the Parliament | |
| Stage 3 Debate – 9 November 2017 | Column 63 – 108 |
| Bill as passed – 10 November 2017 | SP Bill 7B – Session 5 (2017) |
| Royal Assent | |
| 18 December 2017 | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2017/7/contents/enacted |