The Bill would be inconsistent with sections 4 and 5 of the Constitution and is therefore required to be passed by a special majority of three-fifths of the members of each House.
Bills
2nd Session of the 10th Republican Parliament
The Administration of Justice (Electronic Monitoring) Bill, 2011
An Act to make provision for the implementation of a system for electronic monitoring in Trinidad and Tobago and for related matters
Introduced By:
Herbert Volney
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 35 of 2011
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
25-Nov-2011
Published In Gazette On
25-Nov-2011, Vol. 50 No. 168
Status
President of the Republic - Assent: Awaiting Proclamation
Progress
25 Nov 2011
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
2 Dec 2011
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard 
2 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
2.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Opposition Member]
9 Dec 2011
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
6 speakersShow Speakers
1.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Opposition Member]
2.Hon, Jack Warner, MP [Chaguanas West] [Minister of Works and Infrastructure]
3.Ms. Marlene McDonald, MP [Port-of-Spain South] [Opposition Chief Whip]
4.Hon. Prakash Ramadhar, MP [St. Augustine] [Minister of Legal Affairs]
5.Mr. Patrick Manning, MP [San Fernando East] [Opposition Member]
6.Hon. Dr. Roodal Moonilal, MP [Oropouche East] [Minister of Housing and the Environment and Leader of the House]
4 May 2012
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
7 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Dr. Roodal Moonilal, MP [Oropouche East] [Minister of Housing and the Environment and Leader of the House]
2.Mrs. Patricia McIntosh, MP [Port-of-Spain North/St. Ann’s West] [Opposition Member]
3.Hon. Clifton De Coteau, MP [Moruga/Tableland] [Minister of State in the Ministry of Education]
4.Ms. Alicia Hospedales, MP [Arouca/Maloney] [Opposition Member]
5.Mrs. Joanne Thomas, MP [St. Ann’s East] [Opposition Member]
6.Mr. Fitzgerald Jeffrey, MP [La Brea] [Opposition Member]
7.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
4 May 2012
Committee Stage Hansard
amendments made in the House of Representatives
4 May 2012
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
26 for, 8 against, no abstentions.
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
15 May 2012
29 May 2012
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
6 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
2.Sen. Pennelope Beckles-Robinson [Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate]
3.Sen Elton Prescott, SC [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. Faris Al-Rawi, SC [Opposition Senator]
5.Sen. Corinne Baptiste-McKnight [Independent Senator]
6.Sen. Jamal Mohammed [Government Senator (Temporary)]
8 Jun 2012
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
10 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. Terrence Deyalsingh [Opposition Senator]
2.Sen Subhas Ramkhelawan [Independent Senator]
3.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
4.Sen. Fitzgerald Hinds [Opposition Senator]
5.Sen. Helen Drayton [Independent Senator]
6.Sen. Nicole Dyer-Griffith [Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Communication]
7.Sen. Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis [Opposition Senator]
8.Sen. Dr. Rolph Balgobin [Independent Senator]
9.Sen. Prof. Harold Ramkissoon [Independent Senator]
10.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
8 Jun 2012
Committee Stage Hansard
amendments made in the Senate
9 Jun 2012
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
15 Jun 2012
House of Representatives
Senate Amendments Hansard
Senate amendments considered
2 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Herbert Volney, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Justice]
2.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Opposition Member]
3 Jul 2012