The purpose of this Bill is to amend the Psychoactive Substances Act 2013 to increase the penalty for selling or supplying psychoactive substances that are not approved products.
Defeated at third reading on 22 May 2019
Member's bill
Defeated by a majority of 8 votes (56 ayes, 64 noes, 0 abstentions)
Passed by a majority of 9 votes (64 ayes, 55 noes, 0 abstentions)
Passed by a majority of 10 votes (65 ayes, 55 noes, 0 abstentions)
| Bill type | Member's bill |
|---|---|
| Parliament | 52 |
| Ref | 16-2 |
| Introduced | 1 February 2018 |
| First reading | 21 March 2018 |
| Select Committee | Justice Committee |
| Public submissions due | 4 May 2018 |
| Select Committee report back | 20 September 2018 |
| Second reading | 17 October 2018 |
| Committee of the whole House | 12 December 2018 |
| Defeated | 22 May 2019 |
| Defeated at reading | 3 |
| Divided | No |
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