Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Bill 2019

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• Allows EU Member States to recognize and enforce supervision measures (like probation) imposed by other EU countries as alternatives to holding suspects in jail.
• Implements EU Framework Decision 2009/829/JHA into Irish law, enabling cross-border enforcement of non-custodial supervision orders.
• Streamlines judicial cooperation by letting courts accept supervision decisions from other EU states without re-examination of the underlying case.

Stage timeline

1. First Stage 25th Seanad

   31 Jul 2019
2. Second Stage 25th Seanad

   2 Oct 2019
3. Committee Stage 25th Seanad

   2 Oct 2019
4. Report Stage 25th Seanad

   9 Oct 2019
5. Fifth Stage 25th Seanad

   9 Oct 2019
6. Second Stage 32nd Dáil

   9 Oct 2019
7. Committee Stage 33rd Dáil

   7 Oct 2020
8. Report Stage 33rd Dáil

   18 Nov 2020
9. Fifth Stage 33rd Dáil

   18 Nov 2020
10. Enacted

    26 Nov 2020