Second Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Lapsed The bill’s status — click for what it means 33rd Dáil The House currently handling the bill 73/2020 Official bill number / year
Thirty-ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Remote Parliamentary Voting) Bill 2020
- Sponsor
- Jennifer Carroll MacNeill · Fine Gael
- Introduced
- 8 Dec 2020
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Amends Constitution to allow each House of Oireachtas to set rules permitting remote voting in specified emergency circumstances.
- Enables members unable to attend physically to vote during maternity, paternity, or temporary incapacity without being present.
- Provides flexibility for parliamentary operations during emergencies while maintaining specified and limited scope for remote voting.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 33rd Dáil8 Dec 2020
- Second Stage 33rd Dáil8 Dec 2020
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