This Bill seeks to amend the Bail Act to confer on a Court the jurisdiction to deny bail to a person who is a gang member. This Bill requires a three-fifths majority in order to be passed. The resulting Act will come into force by Proclamation.
Bills
1st Session of the 10th Republican Parliament
The Bail (Amendment) Bill, 2010
An Act to amend the Bail Act, Chap. 4:60
Introduced By:
Anand Ramlogan
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 14 of 2010
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
16-Jul-2010
Status
President of the Republic - Proclamation
Progress
16 Jul 2010
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
10 Dec 2010
13 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
2.Ms. Marlene McDonald, MP [Port-of-Spain South] [Opposition Chief Whip]
3.Hon. Stephen Cadiz, MP [Chaguanas East] [Minister of Trade and Industry]
4.Ms. Alicia Hospedales, MP [Arouca/Maloney] [Opposition Member]
5.Mr. NiLeung Hypolite, MP [Laventille West] [Opposition Member]
6.Mr. Jairam Seemungal, MP [La Horquetta/Talparo] [Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Legal Affairs]
7.Ms. Donna Cox, MP [Laventille East/Morvant] [Opposition Member]
8.Hon. Prakash Ramadhar, MP [St. Augustine] [Minister of Legal Affairs]
9.Mrs. Patricia McIntosh, MP [Port-of-Spain North/St. Ann’s West] [Opposition Member]
10.Hon. Vernella Alleyne-Toppin, MP [Tobago East] [Minister of Tobago Development]
11.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Opposition Member]
12.Hon. Dr. Surujrattan Rambachan, MP [Tabaquite] [Minister of Foreign Affairs]
13.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
10 Dec 2010
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
11 Mar 2011
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Prakash Ramadhar, MP [St. Augustine] [Minister of Legal Affairs]
1 Apr 2011
3 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
2.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin North/East] [Opposition Member]
3.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
1 Apr 2011
1 Apr 2011
Division: 36 for, none against, no abstentions
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
5 Apr 2011
Senate
Incorporating House of Representatives amendments
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
12 Apr 2011
10 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
2.Sen. Fitzgerald Hinds [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Basharat Ali [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. the Hon. Brig. John Sandy [Minister of National Security]
5.Sen. Faris Al-Rawi, SC [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen Elton Prescott, SC [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. David Abdulah [Government Senator]
8.Sen. Terrence Deyalsingh [Opposition Senator]
9.Sen. Corinne Baptiste-McKnight [Independent Senator]
10.Sen. Dr. Rolph Balgobin [Independent Senator]
19 Apr 2011
11 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. Rabindra Moonan [Government Senator (Temporary)]
2.Sen. Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis [Opposition Senator]
3.Sen. Helen Drayton [Independent Senator]
4.Sen. the Hon. Rudrawatee Nan Gosine-Ramgoolam [Minister of Public Administration]
5.Sen. Dr. Lester Henry [Opposition Senator]
6.Sen. Prof. Harold Ramkissoon [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. Dr. James Armstrong [Independent Senator]
8.Sen. Pennelope Beckles-Robinson [Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate]
9.Sen Subhas Ramkhelawan [Independent Senator]
10.Sen. the Hon. Fazal Karim [Minister of Science, Technology and Tertiary Education]
11.Sen. the Hon. Subhas Panday [Minister in the Ministry of National Security and Leader of Government Business]
3 May 2011
2 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Subhas Panday [Minister in the Ministry of National Security and Leader of Government Business]
2.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
3 May 2011
amendment made in the Senate
3 May 2011
Division: 28 for, none against, no abstentions
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
16 May 2011
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Sen. the Hon. Anand Ramlogan, SC [Attorney General]
23 May 2011
15 Aug 2011
Legal Notice 158 of 2011