Parliamentary History
51.The table below sets out, for each stage of the proceedings in the Scottish Parliament on the Bill for the Act, the dates on which the proceedings at that stage took place, the reference to the Official Report of those proceedings and the dates on which the committee reports and other papers relating to the Bill were published.
| Proceedings and Reports | References |
|---|---|
| Introduction | |
| Bill, as introduced, 16th June 2011 | SP Bill 1 |
| SPICe Briefing (SB 11-48) on the Bill, as introduced, published 20th June 2011 | Sb 11-48 |
| Stage 1 | |
| (a) Justice Committee | |
| 2nd Meeting, 21 June 2011 | Col. 15 |
| 3rd Meeting, 22 June 2011 | Col. 81 |
| (b) Consideration by Parliament | |
| Stage 1 Debate, 23rd June 2011 | Meeting of Parliament |
| Stage 2 | |
| (a) Justice Committee | |
| 5th Meeting, 6 September 2011 | Col. 156 |
| 6th Meeting, 13 September 2011 | Col.217 |
| 7th Meeting, 20 September 2011 | Col.278 |
| 15th Meeting, 22 November 2011 | Col. 475 |
| Report of the Justice Committee, 6 October 2011 | SP Paper 21 |
| (b) Finance Committee | |
| 3rd Meeting, 14th September 2011 | Col. 28 |
| (c) Consideration by Parliament | |
| Stage 2 Debate, 3rd November 2011 | Meeting of Parliament |
| Bill, as amended at Stage 2 | SP Bill 1A |
| After Stage 2 | |
| Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum | SPBill 1A–DPM |
| Subordinate Legislation Committee | |
| 13th Meeting, 29 November 2011 | Col. 171 |
| Report of the Subordinate Legislation Committee, 6 December 2011 | SPPaper 45 |
| Stage 3 | |
| Consideration by Parliament | |
| Stage 3 Debate, 14th December 2011 | Meeting of Parliament |
| Bill as passed | SP Bill 1B |
| Royal Assent | |
| 19th January 2012 | Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland) Act 2012 |
