- This Bill required a Special Majority for passage
- A new Bill (The Dangerous Dogs Bill, 2000) was introduced in the same session, incorporating all amendments made to the 1999 Bill, as well as the provisions for passage by a Special Majority.
Bills
5th Session of the 5th Republican Parliament
The Dangerous Dogs (No.2) Bill, 1999
An Act to provide for regulating the keeping of dangerous dogs which present a serious danger to the public; to make further provision for ensuring that such dogs are kept under proper control; and for connected purposes
Introduced By:
Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj
Bill No:
House of Representatives Bill 16 of 1999
Introduced In:
Introduced On:
15-Oct-1999
Published In Gazette On
15-Oct-1999, Vol.39 No.66
Status
Senate - Bill Lapsed
Progress
15 Oct 1999
House of Representatives
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General]
5 Nov 1999
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
12 Nov 1999
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
8 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
2.Mr. Barendra Sinanan, MP [San Fernando West] [Opposition Member]
3.Hon. Mervyn Assam, MP [St. Joseph] [Minister of Trade and Industry and Consumer Affairs]
4.Mr. Colm Imbert, MP [Diego Martin East] [Opposition Member]
5.Hon. Dhanraj Singh, MP [Pointe-a-Pierre] [Minister of Local Government]
6. Dr. Keith Rowley, MP [Diego Martin West] [Opposition Member]
7.Mr. Hedwige Bereaux, MP [La Brea] [Opposition Member]
8.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
12 Nov 1999
Committee Stage Hansard
12 Nov 1999
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
16 Nov 1999
Senate
1st Reading of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
11 Apr 2000
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
10 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
2.Sen. Prof. John Spence [Independent Senator]
3.Sen. Muhummad Shabazz [Opposition Senator]
4.Sen. Martin Daly [Independent Senator]
5.Sen. Dr. Kenneth Ramchand [Independent Senator]
6.Sen. Prof. Julian Kenny [Independent Senator]
7.Sen. Philip Marshall [Independent Senator]
8.Sen. Mahadeo Jagmohan [Opposition Senator]
9.Sen. Dr. Eric St. Cyr [Independent Senator]
10.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
18 Apr 2000
2nd Reading of the Bill Hansard
1 speakersShow Speakers
1.Hon. Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, SC, MP [Couva South] [Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs]
18 Apr 2000
Committee Stage Hansard
18 Apr 2000
3rd Reading and Passage of the Bill Hansard
7 Oct 2000
Bill Lapsed